Video: Independent Lens
This acclaimed Emmy Award-winning anthology series features documentaries and a limited number of fiction films united by the creative freedom, artistic achievement and unflinching visions of their independent producers. INDEPENDENT LENS features unforgettable stories about a unique individual, community or moment in history. The series is supported by interactive companion Web sites and national publicity and community engagement campaigns. Actor Stanley Tucci hosts.
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Independent Lens | Lives Worth Living | Excerpt #1 | PBS (#1303)
Premiering in October. Check local listings: www.pbs.org Fred Fay's life proves that one man can change the world, even though he has to lie flat on his back just to stay alive. LIVES WORTH LIVING... 01:28
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Independent Lens | Lives Worth Living | Trailer | PBS (#1303)
Premiering in October. Check local listings: www.pbs.org Fred Fay's life proves that one man can change the world, even though he has to lie flat on his back just to stay alive. LIVES WORTH LIVING... 02:37
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Independent Lens | Gregory Peck as Atticus Finch | PBS (#1307)
Gregory Peck's portrayal of Atticus Finch embodied both American ideals and fatherhood. 01:27
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Independent Lens | Somewhere Over the Rainbow | PBS (#1307)
Like the best movies, The Wizard of Oz takes reality and turns it into a mythology. 02:12
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Independent Lens | To Colorize or Not to Colorize | PBS (#1307)
Ted Turner's colorization of classic films became film preservation's tipping point. 02:11
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Independent Lens | Saving the Nation's Family Pictures | PBS (#1307)
What do The Sound of Music, Blazing Saddles, and E.T. have in common? 01:01
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Independent Lens | Lives Worth Living | Video Extra | PBS (#1303)
Premiering October 27, 2011. Check local listings: www.pbs.org Trish Irons, Fred Fay's companion for 29 years, talks about their shared passions ... and passionate relationship. Fred Fay survived a... 04:29
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Independent Lens | Fred and Trish - Passionately-Abled | PBS (#1303)
Fred and Trish shared a passion for the Celtics, Hill Street Blues, and each other. 04:28
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Independent Lens | Self-portrait of the Artist as a Young Student | PBS (#1306)
Francesca Woodman's classmates at RISD describe their first impressions of her. 03:12
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Independent Lens | Art Was a Way of Life for the Woodmans | PBS (#1306)
The family spent summers in Florence, Italy, where young Francesca wandered museums. 04:05
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Independent Lens | A Family Reflects Through a Glass Darkly | PBS (#1306)
The Woodmans shared a remarkably asthetic attitude towards life and art making. 02:39
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Independent Lens | The Agony and the Ecstasy of Francesca Woodman | PBS (#1306)
In a family of artists, Francesca Woodman burned the brightest and burnt out the fastest. 01:30
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Independent Lens | Donor Unknown | Clip 3 | PBS (#1302)
Premiering October 20. Check local listings: www.pbs.org From their big toes, affection for animals, and, of course, their eyebrows, the offspring of Donor 150 were amazed to discover what they... 02:45
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Independent Lens | Donor Unknown | Clip 2 | PBS (#1302)
Premiering October 20. Check local listings: www.pbs.org With his dog as a co-pilot, Jeffrey sets out to seize the day. However, when his camper breaks down, he shifts gears to meditate on the... 03:01
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Independent Lens | Behind the Scenes of Wham! Bam! Islam! | PBS (#1301)
Director Isaac Solotaroff shares outtakes and describes what drew him to his subject. 04:43
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Independent Lens | Donor Unknown | Trailer | PBS (#1302)
Premiering in October. Check local listings: www.pbs.org JoEllen, now 20, has always known her family "wasn't like other families." She grew up in Pennsylvania with two mothers, and a burning... 02:37
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Independent Lens | Are You an Indian? | PBS (#1305)
Though their ethnicities are mixed, the Wampanoag take pride in their tribal heritage. 05:26
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Independent Lens | A Language Is Not Just Words | PBS (#1305)
A new generation is breathing life into what was once thought to be a lost language. 03:19
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Independent Lens | Songs From the End of the Island | PBS (#1305)
The Wampanoag people are slowly recovering their original songs and myths. 03:11
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Independent Lens | Making Peace With a Future Mentor | PBS (#1305)
Jessie Little Doe describes her initial resistance to working with a white linguist. 04:15
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