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Remembering Documentarian Frederick Wiseman
Frederick Wiseman Dies at 96: The Documentary Legend Was One of Cinema’s Greatest Masters
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The Librarians Featured in Vogue
Required Reading: 10 Books That Changed Librarian Martha Hickson’s Life
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American Pachuco featured as one of NPR Pop Culture Hour’s Sundance highlights
“Quite possibly the best documentary we’ll see all year!”
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“Keep Quiet and Forgive,” An Unflinching Look at the Amish Community’s Silence Around Sexual Abuse, Premieres March 23 on Independent Lens
Director Sarah McClure Investigates Culture of Abuse in Ultra-Conservative Minnesota Amish Community, as Told in Their Own Words
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Sundance 2026: Queer Mexican rodeo film ‘Jaripeo’ bucks tradition – LA Times
When devising their debut film, “Jaripeo,” directors Efraín Mojica and Rebecca Zweig started with one rule: “It’s got to be gay.”
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Three ITVS funded films won awards at Sundance 2026! – Deadline
Congratulations to American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez, Aanikoobijigan & TheyDream for receiving Sundance Awards!
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Challenging Official Histories in “Natchez”… – The New Yorker
Two stunning new documentaries—one filmed in Mississippi, and one in Russia—examine the ways that education comes up against indoctrination.
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Carrie Lozano, Lois Vossen talk ITVS’ audience-first strategy in the wake of funding cuts – Realscreen
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Sarah Jessica Parker Talks Producing New Doc ‘The Librarians’ – TODAY show
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Natchez Named One of W Mag’s Best Documentaries of 2026!
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Revealing Documentary Spotlighting Groundbreaking Congresswoman Barbara Jordan, “The Inquisitor,” Premieres on Independent Lens February 23
A Portrait of the Life And Legacy of A Civil Rights Icon Featuring Modern Day Interviews From Jasmine Crockett, Dan Rather, Sylvia Garcia, Annise Parker, and Others
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ITVS Announces Promotions… – Current
The Independent Television Service, producer of Independent Lens, announced several title changes and promotions for its executives.