Premieres Monday, March 23, 2026 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS+. A child sexual assault survivor challenges Amish traditions that silence abuse in their communities. With unprecedented ...

Despite Trump's budget cut, Independent Lens exec says the series will rely on "long-standing preparation for this moment and our critical funders" The PBS documentary series “Independent Lens” ...

EXCLUSIVE: Independent Lens, the Emmy-winning PBS documentary series presented by ITVS, announced its winter slate of films today, a lineup headlined by Oscar contender The Librarians. Kim A Snyder’s ...

The Librarians is set to premiere on PBS this Monday, Feb. 9, after a robust theatrical and festival run that saw Kim A. Snyder’s documentary earn awards across the country. The film, executive ...

Take a revealing look at the grassroots organizing and legislative maneuvering that helped make Virginia the pivotal 38th state to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) in “Ratified.” The ...

INDEPENDENT LENS explores her life and legacy, unraveling how her sharp intellect and public influence transformed U.S. politics, while exploring the complexities of her private struggles that few ...

Three decades after her assault, Lizzie confronts her Amish community's silence around sexual abuse. Three decades after her assault, Lizzie confronts her Amish community's silence around sexual abuse ...

Meet those who helped to create a civil institution of the public library. Free for All: The Public Library tells the story of the quiet revolutionaries who made a simple idea happen. From the ...

Trace the legal, political, and deeply personal fight to enshrine gender equality in the U.S. Ratified traces the fight to make Virginia the 38th state to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment. Led by ...

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 ...