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 | Circo | Clip 1 | PBS (#1321)
Premiering May 3, 2012. Check local listings: www.pbs.org During some downtime during the Ponce Family Circus's tour of the Mexican countryside, the children explore a nearby campground and palatial... 02:51
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Global Voices | The Family Man Who Took Part in Cambodia's Killing Fields | PBS (#502)
Watch Comrade Duch on WORLD - May 20, 2012 (check local listings) 02:21
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Independent Lens | Facing the Storm | Video Extra: Big Medicine | PBS (#1320)
Premiering April 26, 2012. Check local listings: www.pbs.org In 1933, a white buffalo was born on the National Bison Range in Montana. He was named "Big Medicine" by the Salish and Kootenai Tribes... 04:45
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Independent Lens | Facing the Storm | Clip 2 | PBS (#1320)
Premiering April 26, 2012. Check local listings: www.pbs.org By the early 1880s, buffalo were on the verge of extinction. Ironically, one man, William T. Hornaday, decided that hunting down and... 02:27
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Independent Lens | Facing the Storm | Clip 1 | PBS (#1320)
Premiering April 26, 2012. Check local listings: www.pbs.org Watch an excerpt from the Independent Lens film, Facing the Storm, in which the American Bison is described as a window looking out onto... 00:50
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Independent Lens | Facing the Storm | Trailer | PBS (#1320)
April 26, 2012. Check local listings: www.pbs.org Facing the Storm: Story of the American Bison documents the complete history of human relations with the largest land mammal on the continent.... 02:01
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Independent Lens | Ethnic Chauvinism or Modern Civil Rights Struggle? | PBS (#1323)
Watch Precious Knowledge - premiering May 17, 2012 (check local listings) 02:00
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Independent Lens | The Lasting Legacy of the Chicano Student Walkouts | PBS (#1323)
Watch Precious Knowledge - premiering May 17, 2012 (check local listings) 08:09
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Independent Lens | Revenge of the Electric Car | Pimping Yesterday's Jalopies | PBS (#1319)
Premiering April 19, 2012. Check local listings: www.pbs.org Greg "Gadget" Abbott and wife Charlotte Jackson are fighting the good fight in electric car conversion ... one vehicle at a time. They're... 01:08
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Independent Lens | Revenge of the Electric Car | The Incredible Awesomeness of Elon Musk | PBS (#1319)
Premiering April 19, 2012. Check local listings: www.pbs.org CEO and founder of Tesla Motors, Entrepreneur Elon Musk, brings movie-star energy and sex appeal to the battle royale over the... 01:04
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Independent Lens | Revenge of the Electric Car | Clip 2 | PBS (#1319)
Premiering April 19, 2012. Check local listings: www.pbs.org Enter the Emperor of the Electric Car Every revolution needs its Napolean. At Nissan World Headquarters the world's most formidible car... 01:12
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Independent Lens | Revenge of the Electric Car | Trailer | PBS (#1319)
Premiering April 19, 2012. Check local listings: www.pbs.org In 2006, thousands of new electric cars were purposely destroyed by the same car companies that built them. Today, less than five years... 01:45
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Independent Lens | Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey | Trailer | PBS (#1317)
Premiering April 5 at 10 PM; special encore presentation April 9 at 10PM. Check local listings: www.pbs.org Every day, millions tune in to Sesame Street to see one of the world's most adored and... 02:16
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Independent Lens | You're Looking at Me Like I Live Here and I Don't | Trailer | PBS (#1316)
Premiering March 29, 2012. Check local listings: www.pbs.org In Danville, California, the Traditions Alzheimer's Care Unit houses 20 residents, most of whom are shepherded by caregivers through... 01:05
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Independent Lens | Connecting to Community and Self Through Ethnic Studies | PBS (#1323)
Watch Precious Knowledge - premiering May 17, 2012 (check local listings) 04:58
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Independent Lens | Ethnic Studies Empower One Tucson Teen | PBS (#1323)
Watch Precious Knowledge - premiering May 17, 2012 (check local listings) 05:02
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Independent Lens | The Case Against Ethnic Studies | PBS (#1323)
Watch Precious Knowledge - premiering May 17, 2012 (check local listings) 02:59
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Independent Lens | Closing the Achievement Gap in Tucson Schools | PBS (#1323)
Watch Precious Knowledge - premiering May 17, 2012 (check local listings) 04:48
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Independent Lens | Planting the Seeds for Precious Knowledge | PBS (#1323)
Watch Precious Knowledge - premiering May 17, 2012 (check local listings) 04:18
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Independent Lens | Searching for Their Fathers | PBS (#1325)
Watch Left by the Ship - premiering May 24, 2012 (check local listings) 05:00
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