Independent Lens - Season 15

Independent Lens - Season 15

Season 15

Network
DatesSep 30, 2013 - Jun 15, 2014
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Episodes

Don't Stop Believin': Everyman's Journey
Season 15Episode 160 min

Don't Stop Believin': Everyman's Journey

Follow the personal journey of Arnel Pineda, of the rock band Journey, on a whirlwind world tour.

Sep 30, 2013
The Waiting Room
Season 15Episode 260 min

The Waiting Room

View the healthcare system through the eyes of those stuck in an ER waiting room in Oakland.

Oct 21, 2013
The Graduates/Los Graduados
Season 15Episode 3120 min

The Graduates/Los Graduados

Oct 28, 2013
Indian Relay
Season 15Episode 460 min

Indian Relay

Nov 18, 2013
Young Lakota
Season 15Episode 560 min

Young Lakota

Nov 25, 2013
Playwright: From Page to Stage
Season 15Episode 660 min

Playwright: From Page to Stage

Watch two young playwrights, African- and Indian-American, create a new language for the stage.

Dec 16, 2013
Jiro Dreams of Sushi
Season 15Episode 760 min

Jiro Dreams of Sushi

Dec 23, 2013
How to Survive a Plague
Season 15Episode 860 min

How to Survive a Plague

Dec 30, 2013
At Berkeley
Season 15Episode 960 min

At Berkeley

Go back to school in Frederick Wiseman's intimate and sprawling documentary about UC Berkeley.

Jan 13, 2014
Blood Brother
Season 15Episode 1060 min

Blood Brother

Trace Rocky Braat's journey from America to India, where he devotes his life to HIV-infected orphans.

Jan 20, 2014
The State of Arizona
Season 15Episode 1160 min

The State of Arizona

Witness the tense emotions and complex realities behind Arizona's struggle with illegal immigration.

Jan 27, 2014
Spies of Mississippi
Season 15Episode 1260 min

Spies of Mississippi

Learn about a spy agency formed by the state of Mississippi in the 50s-60s to preserve segregation.

Feb 10, 2014
Las Marthas
Season 15Episode 1360 min

Las Marthas

Follow the Mexican-American girls who help preserve the Martha Washington debutante ball in Laredo.

Feb 17, 2014
All of Me: A Story of Love, Loss, and Last Resorts
Season 15Episode 1460 min

All of Me: A Story of Love, Loss, and Last Resorts

Mar 24, 2014
Medora
Season 15Episode 1560 min

Medora

Mar 31, 2014
Brothers Hypnotic
Season 15Episode 1660 min

Brothers Hypnotic

Apr 7, 2014
The Trials of Muhammad Ali
Season 15Episode 1760 min

The Trials of Muhammad Ali

Apr 14, 2014
Muscle Shoals
Season 15Episode 1860 min

Muscle Shoals

Follow a down-but-not-out basketball team whose struggles parallel its town's fight for survival.

Apr 21, 2014
A Fragile Trust: Plagiarism, Power, and Jayson Blair at The New York Times
Season 15Episode 1960 min

A Fragile Trust: Plagiarism, Power, and Jayson Blair at The New York Times

See how the eight band members test their father's ideals against their own brotherly vision.

May 5, 2014
Let the Fire Burn
Season 15Episode 2060 min

Let the Fire Burn

Track Ali's battle to overturn his five-year prison sentence for refusing U.S. military service.

May 12, 2014
God Loves Uganda
Season 15Episode 2160 min

God Loves Uganda

May 19, 2014
The New Black
Season 15Episode 2260 min

The New Black

See how the African-American community grapples with the divisive gay rights issue.

Jun 15, 2014

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