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Independent Lens
Spring 2025 Sneak Peak
Get ready for our upcoming documentaries: WE WANT THE FUNK!, Who is Michael Jang?, Matter of Mind: My Alzheimer's, and Free for All: The Public Library. INDEPENDENT LENS returns with a season of powerful stories that celebrate resilience and connection. Watch the new films on the PBS app this Spring!
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A woman’s journey to heal from childhood sexual abuse and confront generational trauma.
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What happens when a filmmaker helps his half brother search for his missing mother?
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Three people with ALS confront complex choices in this intimate exploration.
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How Vegas activist Ruby Duncan's grassroots movement of moms fought for guaranteed income.
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A supervised drug injection site gives hope to a community ravaged by fentanyl deaths.
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The people of Pahokee rise “outta the muck” to celebrate family history and football.
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Meet Ernest Withers, iconic African American civil rights photographer—and FBI informant.
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Five queer comic book artists journey from the underground comix scene to the mainstream.
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The passage of the first-ever reparations bill for Black Americans stirs up a debate.
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A Venezuelan youth orchestra tests the power of music amidst poverty and politics.
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A dancer paralyzed with a spinal cord injury adapts to life with a disability.
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Gen Z influencers and experts help dissect influential social media platform TikTok.