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Independent Lens Season 27
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Independent Lens Season 24
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Independent Lens Season 23
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Independent Lens Season 22
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Independent Lens Season 21
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Independent Lens Season 20
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Independent Lens Season 19
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Independent Lens Season 18
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Independent Lens Season 17
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Independent Lens Season 16
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Independent Lens Season 15
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Independent Lens Season 14
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Independent Lens Season 12
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Independent Lens Season 11
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Independent Lens Season 10
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Independent Lens Season 9
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A filmmaker investigates assisted dying through the lens of disabled voices missing from the debate.
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S27
E3
A bipartisan coalition continues a century-long fight to add gender equality into the Constitution.
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S27
E2
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1:23:41
Phil Sharp’s RNA discovery reshaped science, medicine, and the global biotech industry.
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S27
E1
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1:24:19
An elusive photographer uses street art tactics to share his previously unknown work with the world.
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S26
E19
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41:44
See how the Philippines' tense race for president in 2022 became the nation's fight for its soul.
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E18
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1:23:38
Three families are transformed when a loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.
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E17
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54:20
How public libraries shaped a nation and remain a beloved sanctuary for Americans today.
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E16
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1:24:21
The syncopated story of funk music, from its roots to the explosion of '70s urban funk and beyond.
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S26
E15
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1:22:07
The coming-of-age story and rise of Ashley Chea, a Cambodian American basketball prodigy.
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E14
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1:24:52
Father and son bond on an ambitious 350-mile bike ride in this portrait of familial love.
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E13
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1:24:55
Extras
A Milwaukee woman’s journey from addiction to healing reshapes recovery for her community.
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15:13
One woman’s journey from heroin addiction to healing, recovery, and hope.
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15:10
A food blogger cooks up his family's garnachas recipe after a jaunt to a Latin American grocery.
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12:21
Camp Widow is a place for widowed people to find both camaraderie and unexpected joy.
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15:21
A family-run grocery in New Jersey brings people from all over for delectable treats from Italy.
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10:31
At a Caribbean grocery in Brooklyn, the "island vibe" infuses the spirit of the neighborhood.
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10:31
The family behind a Middle Eastern Brooklyn grocery makes a hearty mansaf meal.
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12:07
Filipino food galore at Seafood City in Chicago is followed by the making of a crab torta feast.
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12:39
An intimate portrayal of three families confronting the unique challenges of Alzheimer’s.
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E17
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0:30
An elusive photographer uses street art tactics to share his previously unknown work with the world.
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S26
E19
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0:30
Specials
Iranian American comic Sohrab Forouzesh gets his big break: headlining Chicago's legendary Zanies.
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24:13
Catchy, musical short chronicles the 175-year-long arbitrary system of race in America.
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5:30
The powerful story of an enslaved woman who sued and won her family’s freedom in 1832.
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4:15
How America's first Chinese woman was exhibited and exploited as a circus oddity in 1830s New York.
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4:52
L.A.'s Christina Catherine Martinez is a bewitching hybrid of standup, clown and performance artist.
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22:13
Legendary Atlanta comic Ian Aber takes the stage with jokes about growing up queer in the South.
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24:45
Called "too much" her whole life, Austin's Lea’h Sampson now embraces her true self in her standup.
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23:40
Haitian-born, Brooklyn-based comic Tanael Joachim mines comedy from being a fish out of water.
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23:51
An Ozarks wild hog hunt leads to a vulnerable reunion for an Iranian American and childhood friend.
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18:29