Episodes (27)

Dec 31, 2010
WHAM! BAM! ISLAM! tells the story of Naif Al-Mutawa and his venture to create the first team of superheroes from the Muslim world called THE 99. Following the tumultuous journey of THE 99 from concept to reality, from acclaim to censure by Islam's cultural gatekeepers, from the edge of bankruptcy to plans for theme parks and an animation series, Al-Mutawa dodges cultural minefields and tries to tackle the harsh realities of the global marketplace while doggedly pursuing his vision to bring new heroes to Muslim children while re-introducing Islam to the West.

Oct 19, 2011
An in-depth look at a far-flung group of siblings in search of each other and their father, known only as Donor 150.

Oct 26, 2011
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Dec 31, 2010
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Dec 31, 2010
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Dec 21, 2011
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Dec 28, 2011
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Jan 11, 2012
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Dec 31, 2010
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Dec 31, 2010
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Dec 31, 2011
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Dec 31, 2011
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Feb 01, 2012
A look at the life of African American political activist and newspaper publisher Daisy Bates.

Feb 08, 2012
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Feb 15, 2012
Shukree Hassan Tilghman, a 29-year-old African American filmmaker, goes on a cross-country campaign to end Black History Month.

Aug 17, 2004
Lee Gorewitz lives in a care facility for Alzheimer's patients, but she is not simply waiting to die. She is full of curiosity and frustration, struggling to remember herself and make sense of a world that is falling away from her.

Apr 04, 2012
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Apr 11, 2012
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Apr 18, 2012
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Dec 31, 2011
Facing the Storm: Story of the American Bison tells the rich history of the bison, an American icon of the wild with deep ties to native peoples, which is struggling today to reestablish itself in the Great Plains.

Dec 31, 2011
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May 09, 2012
Summer Pasture is the unique love story of Locho and Yama, nomadic herders in Tibet faced with a difficult choice as their way of life begins to give way to the modern world.

May 16, 2012
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May 23, 2012
Three young adults born to Filipino mothers by U.S. servicemen battle against social stigma, family problems, and identity-related issues 18 years after the last U.S. base closed.

May 27, 2012
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Jun 13, 2012
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Jun 25, 2012
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About
Independent Lens Season 8 (2011) is released on Dec 31, 2010 and the latest season 18 of Independent Lens is released in 2021. Watch Independent Lens online - the English Documentary TV series from United States. Independent Lens is directed by Connie Field,Steven Bognar,Julia Reichert,Yoni Brook and created by Jessica Abbe with Stanley Tucci and Mary-Louise Parker.
Different celebrity host present a new independent documentary.