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New Season of Independent Lens
From singing seniors to sampling music, art collectors to pickpockets, the new season showcases 27 independent films—a unique collection of stories unlike anything else on television.
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Announcing FutureStates
Welcome to the future of public media. Our new online series of short films explores life in a future America. Coming to a browser near you in March 2010.
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Can You Spot Art Worth Collecting?
Explore Herb and Dorothy Vogel’s collection and see if you have an eye for art with this interactive feature.
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U.S. INPUT 2010 Call for Entries
The International Public Television Screening Conference (INPUT) is accepting submissions for INPUT 2010, to be held in Budapest, Hungary. The deadline for U.S. INPUT pre-selection is Friday, November 6, 2009.
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Indie Art Houses and Theater Map
Indie film fans love art house theaters, but many are struggling to survive. Learn about the current state of art houses, and share your thoughts and favorites on the interactive map. Read Art House Theaters: Where Film Lovers Go Local >>
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Full-length Independent Lens Video
Feature-length videos and exclusive previews of Independent Lens films are available to watch online or download to own at Hulu, SnagFilms and Zune.
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ITVS International Films Available 24/7
ITVS has partnered with Jaman and SnagFilms to present select ITVS International films for download or streaming on computer or via mobile device.
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Electric Shadows
Electric Shadows projects present the "unflinching visions of independent producers" by exploring arts and culture via the Web, exclusively.
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D TOUR
by Jim Granato
November 10 at 10 PM on Independent Lens
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Pat Spurgeon has big dreams to make it as an indie rock musician. Just as his career is about to take off, he suffers an
incredible setback when one of his kidneys begins to fail. Follow Pat on his emotional search for a living organ donor. But can
he balance his health with a rock ‘n' roll lifestyle?

THE WAY WE GET BY
by Aron Gaudet and Gita Pullapilly
November 11 at 10 PM on P.O.V.
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On call 24/7 for the past six years, three senior citizens have made history by greeting nearly one million U.S. troops at a tiny
airport in Maine. Filled with unexpected turns, THE WAY WE GET BY tells their uplifting and emotional journey and
demonstrates the meaning of community at a time when America needs it most.

NO SUBTITLES NECESSARY: Laszlo & Vilmos
by James Chressanthis
November 17 at 10 PM on Independent Lens
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They took Hollywood by storm—escaping the brutal Soviet oppression of the Hungarian Revolution and rising to fame with classic films like Easy Rider, Deliverance, Close Encounters of the Third Kind and The Deer Hunter. Cinematographers Laszlo Kovacs and Vilmos Zsigmond pioneered the "American New Wave," defining innovative ways to tell stories. This is an intimate portrait of the 50-year journey of two giants of modern image making and their deep bond of brotherhood that transcended every imaginable boundary.

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