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Independent Lens

1999 · 28 seasons

A rotating slate of real-life stories that asks you to sit with ordinary people and complicated truths, rewarding patience with quiet insight.

Genres
Documentary
Overview
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 and featuring unforgettable stories about a unique individual, community or moment in history.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Identity, justice, family, politics
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror1
    Humour3
    Realism9
    Romance2
    Tension4
    Darkness5
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight7

    Cast

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    • PBS
    • Thirteen
    • WETA+
    Free
    • PBS
    • KQED
    • WETA+

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary
    Created by
    Alex Gibney, Carvin Eison, Charles Burnett, Geeta Patel
    Written by
    Alex Gibney, Chris Tashima, Eric Martin, Senain Kheshgi
    Starring
    Susan Sarandon, Alona Tal, Edie Falco, Peter Coyote, Lance Reddick, America Ferrera, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Stanley Tucci
    Cinematography
    Andrew Droz Palermo, James Carman
    Length
    28 seasons, 544 episodes, 60 min each
    Network
    PBS
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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