The PBS documentary series “Independent Lens” returns for a new season on Oct. 6 with Bill Haney’s “Cracking the Code: Phil Sharp and the Biotech Revolution.” About the life and legacy of Nobel ...

This is FRESH AIR. A new entry in the PBS "Independent Lens" series of documentary films is called "Without Arrows." It's about Delwin Fiddler Jr., a Native American member of the Lakota Sioux Tribe, ...

A cinematic journey through a series of seemingly ordinary American landscapes, The Prison in Twelve Landscapes excavates the hidden world of the modern prison system and explores lives outside the ...

EXCLUSIVE: The spring lineup for the Emmy-winning documentary showcase Independent Lens is looking funky, by design. Commenting on the upcoming IL lineup, Executive Producer Lois Vossen said, “This ...

The new PBS Independent Lens documentary about America's public library system arrives with a very clever, two-edged title: Free for All: The Public Library. The "Free for All" part refers, of course, ...

In advance of its U.S. broadcast debut via PBS on February 21, the hour-long documentary Apart will screen online for free courtesy of the Presa House Gallery and ITVS, a service that funds and ...

A new documentary checks out the many ways libraries are a 'Free For All' The new PBS Independent Lens documentary about America's public library system arrives with a very clever, two-edged title: ...