Independent Lens
March Point (#1005)
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Three teens from the Swinomish Tribe investigate the impact of oil refineries on their community.
Education Record Rights: 12 months from each broadcast.
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INDEPENDENT LENS | March Point | Film Clip 4 | PBS (#1005)
Three Swinomish teen filmmakers travel to Washington, DC to interview their state senator and learn about land rights. 04:30
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INDEPENDENT LENS | March Point | Film Clip 3 | PBS (#1005)
Swinomish tribe leader Brian Cladoosby worries that a nearby oil refinery is polluting tribal lands and impacting the community's ... 01:23
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INDEPENDENT LENS | March Point | Film Clip 2 | PBS (#1005)
Three Native American teens explore their tribal land on the Swinomish Reservation. 01:16
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INDEPENDENT LENS | March Point | Trailer (#1005)
In the late 1950s, two oil refineries were built on March Point, an area that was once part of the Swinomish Reservation ... 02:06
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INDEPENDENT LENS | The Atom Smashers | Film Clip 3 ... (#1006)
When the Tevitron breaks down, it's described by the head of accelerator operations as a "10-alarm fire." 04:03
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Program Description: Airing weekly on PBS, the Emmy award-winning series Independent Lens is like an independent film festival in your living room. Each episode introduces new documentaries and dramas made by independent thinkers: filmmakers who are taking creative risks, calling their own shots and finding untold stories in unexpected places.
All Upcoming Episodes
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Lioness (#1004)
In Iraq, a group of women became the first in American history to be sent into direct ground combat.
- Thu, November 20, 12:00 AM on IPTV Create/World
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March Point (#1005)
Three teens from the Swinomish Tribe investigate the impact of oil refineries on their community.
- Sat, November 22, 6:00 PM on IPTV Create/World
- Sat, November 22, 9:00 PM on IPTV HD
- Sun, November 23, 12:00 AM on IPTV HD
- Sun, November 23, 5:00 AM on IPTV Create/World
- Sun, November 23, 11:00 PM on IPTV
- Mon, November 24, 1:00 PM on IPTV HD
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The Atom Smashers (#1006)
American physicists lead an international search for the Higgs Boson, the "holy grail" of physics.
- Tue, November 25, 9:30 PM on IPTV HD
- Wed, November 26, 1:00 AM on IPTV HD
- Wed, November 26, 12:00 PM on IPTV HD
- Wed, November 26, 6:30 PM on IPTV Create/World
- Wed, November 26, 11:00 PM on IPTV Create/World
- Sat, November 29, 9:00 PM on IPTV HD
- Sun, November 30, 12:00 AM on IPTV HD
- Sun, November 30, 11:00 PM on IPTV
- Mon, December 1, 1:00 PM on IPTV HD
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Chicago 10 (#1001)
Animation, archival footage and music are used to tell the story of the Chicago Conspiracy Trial.
- Tue, December 2, 8:00 PM on IPTV HD
- Tue, December 2, 11:00 PM on IPTV HD
- Tue, December 2, 8:00 PM on IPTV HD
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Revolucion: Five Visions (#808)
A look at Cuban photographers with differing perspectives on photography and the Cuban Revolution.
- Fri, December 5, 12:00 AM on IPTV HD
- Fri, December 5, 12:00 AM on IPTV HD
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Doc (#1007)
The personal story of literary figure Harold Louis Humes sheds light on life in postwar America.
- Tue, December 9, 9:00 PM on IPTV HD
- Wed, December 10, 12:00 AM on IPTV HD
- Wed, December 10, 7:00 PM on IPTV Create/World
- Thu, December 11, 12:00 AM on IPTV Create/World
- Thu, December 11, 2:00 AM on IPTV HD
- Sun, December 14, 11:00 PM on IPTV
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Wonders Are Many: The Making of Dr. Atomic (#1008)
Follows a composer and a director as they create a grand opera about the birth of the atomic bomb.
- Tue, December 16, 8:00 PM on IPTV HD
- Wed, December 17, 12:00 AM on IPTV HD
- Wed, December 17, 6:00 PM on IPTV Create/World
- Wed, December 17, 11:00 PM on IPTV Create/World
- Thu, December 18, 2:00 AM on IPTV HD
- Sun, December 21, 1:00 AM on IPTV
- Sun, December 21, 1:00 AM on IPTV HD
- Sun, December 21, 10:30 PM on IPTV
- Tue, December 16, 8:00 PM on IPTV HD
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Grey Gardens: from East Hampton to Broadway (#1009)
The eccentric lives of Edith Beale and her daughter Edie set the stage for a film and a musical.
- Tue, December 23, 9:00 PM on IPTV HD
- Wed, December 24, 7:00 PM on IPTV Create/World
- Thu, December 25, 12:00 AM on IPTV Create/World
- Thu, December 25, 2:00 AM on IPTV HD
- Sun, December 28, 2:00 AM on IPTV HD
- Sun, December 28, 11:00 PM on IPTV
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Operation Filmmaker (#1010)
After his school is destroyed by American bombs an Iraqi film student works on a Hollywood movie.
- Tue, December 30, 9:00 PM on IPTV HD
- Tue, December 30, 9:00 PM on IPTV HD
Past Episodes
These episodes of Independent Lens aired in the last few months on Iowa Public Television.







