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 | Happy Winter Holidays from IL | PBS
Host America Ferrera and Independent Lens wish you a happy winter holiday season! Airing weekly on PBS, the four-time Emmy Award-winning series Independent Lens is like an independent film... 00:32
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Independent Lens | For Once in My Life - Video Extra | PBS (#1212)
What's happened to the Spirit of Goodwill band musicians since their big performance? Made up of 29 musicians and singers who all have severe mental and physical disabilities, the Spirit of... 02:34
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Independent Lens | The Calling - Clip 4 | PBS (#1208)
Bilal brings Islam's message of a new, better life to inmates as a Prison chaplain. A behind-the-scenes look at young Americans -- Christian, Jewish, Catholic, and Muslim -- preparing to become the... 02:50
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Independent Lens | The Calling - Clip 5 | PBS (#1208)
Yerachmiel overcomes his nerves to perform his first wedding. A behind-the-scenes look at young Americans -- Christian, Jewish, Catholic, and Muslim -- preparing to become the nation's next... 02:53
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Independent Lens | For Once in My Life - Trailer | PBS (#1212)
The Spirit of Goodwill Band lets differently-abled musicians shine. Made up of 29 musicians and singers who all have severe mental and physical disabilities, the Spirit of Goodwill Band is a... 00:28
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Independent Lens | For Once in My Life - Clip 1 | PBS (#1212)
Bandleader Javier Pena coaches trombone player Jary through a rough patch in practice. Made up of 29 musicians and singers who all have severe mental and physical disabilities, the Spirit of... 01:37
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Independent Lens | For Once in My Life - Clip 2 | PBS (#1212)
Percussionist Melissa's mother has no regrets about how she raised her daughter. 02:34
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Independent Lens | For Once in My Life - Clip 3 | PBS (#1212)
Despite a difficult childhood, soprano Nancy leads a rich life, today. Made up of 29 musicians and singers who all have severe mental and physical disabilities, the Spirit of Goodwill Band is a... 03:06
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Independent Lens | Between the Folds - Trailer | PBS (#1108)
Meet the people exploring the intersection between art and science with origami. 02:04
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Independent Lens | Between the Folds - Video Extra | PBS (#1108)
Michael LaFosse & Richard Alexander demonstrate the art of paper pigmentation. Think origami is just paper planes and cranes? Meet a determined group of theoretical scientists and fine artists... 02:35
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Independent Lens | Find Us on Facebook | PBS
America Ferrera invites you to become a Facebook fan. 00:31
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Independent Lens | Children of Haiti - Clip 1 | PBS (#1211)
Filthy streets and beaches jeopardize the health of Denick and his friends. In the midst of Haiti's lush mountains and historical relics is an epidemic of over 500,000 orphan children who wander... 02:22
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Independent Lens | Children of Haiti - Clip 2 | PBS (#1211)
Homeless youth in Haiti are twice-orphaned, first from family, then by government. In the midst of Haiti's lush mountains and historical relics is an epidemic of over 500,000 orphan children who... 02:10
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Independent Lens | Children of Haiti - Trailer | PBS (#1211)
Follow three homeless teenagers as they struggle to survive on the streets of Haiti. 04:37
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Independent Lens | Children of Haiti - Video Extra | PBS (#1211)
How has the earthquake impacted the already dire lives of Haiti's orphans? In the midst of Haiti's lush mountains and historical relics is an epidemic of over 500,000 orphan children who wander the... 02:34
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Independent Lens | Children of Haiti - Clip 3 | PBS (#1211)
For Nickenson, a hard life has left him scarred, with little hope. In the midst of Haiti's lush mountains and historical relics is an epidemic of over 500,000 orphan children who wander the... 01:59
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Independent Lens | Men Who Swim - Trailer | PBS (#1210)
In the midst of mid-life crises, an all-male synchronized swim team is born. 01:54
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Independent Lens | Men Who Swim - Clip 1 | PBS (#1210)
The team struggles with "the Lift" in order to take it to the next level. In the midst of a mid-life crisis, filmmaker Dylan Williams tries to cheer himself up by joining an all-male... 02:02
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Independent Lens | Men Who Swim - Clip 2 | PBS (#1210)
Are the Stockholm Arts Swim Gents "man" enough to give up wetsuits? In the midst of a mid-life crisis, filmmaker Dylan Williams tries to cheer himself up by joining an all-male synchronized swim... 03:11
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Independent Lens | Men Who Swim - Clip 3 | PBS (#1210)
Synchronized swimming is offered as the answer to existential angst. 02:48
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