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  • May 5, 2014
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  • May 5, 2014

Summary Celebrate independent films with this Emmy award-winning PBS series. Each week spotlights new documentaries, dramas, shorts and other cinematic artistry by different filmmaking visionaries.

Directed By: Samantha Grant

Written By: Jeffrey Dinsmore, Lois Vossen, Samantha Grant

  • PBS
  • May 5, 2014
  • PBS
  • May 5, 2014
Independent Lens
S15 • Episode 18
A Fragile Trust: Plagiarism, Power, and Jayson Blair at the New York Times
Air Date: May 5, 2014
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Summary Celebrate independent films with this Emmy award-winning PBS series. Each week spotlights new documentaries, dramas, shorts and other cinematic artistry by different filmmaking visionaries.

Season Episodes

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Episode 1 • Oct 28, 2013
The Graduates/Los Graduados - Girls Hour
Episode 2 • Nov 4, 2013
The Graduates/Los Graduados: Boys Hour
Episode 3 • Nov 18, 2013
Indian Relay
Episode 4 • Nov 25, 2013
Young Lakota
Episode 5 • Dec 16, 2013
Playwright: From Page to Stage
Episode 6 • Dec 23, 2013
Jiro Dreams of Sushi
Episode 7 • Dec 30, 2013
How to Survive a Plague
Episode 8 • Jan 13, 2014
At Berkeley
Episode 9 • Jan 20, 2014
Blood Brother
Episode 10 • Jan 27, 2014
The State of Arizona
Episode 11 • Feb 10, 2014
Spies of Mississippi
The Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission's role in the civil rights movement, including the integration of the University of Mississippi and the trial of Medgar Evers.
Episode 12 • Feb 17, 2014
Las Marthas
Episode 13 • Mar 24, 2014
All of Me
Morbidly obese women endure weight-loss surgery.
Episode 14 • Mar 31, 2014
Medora
Episode 15 • Apr 7, 2014
Brother's Hypnotic
Episode 16 • Apr 14, 2014
The Trials of Muhammad Ali
Episode 17 • Apr 21, 2014
Muscle Shoals
Episode 18 • May 5, 2014
A Fragile Trust: Plagiarism, Power, and Jayson Blair at the New York Times
A Fragile Trust: Plagiarism, Power, and Jayson Blair at the New York Times.
Episode 19 • May 12, 2014
Let the Fire Burn
Episode 20 • May 19, 2014
God Loves Uganda
Episode 21 • Jun 16, 2014
The New Black
27 Seasons

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