Independent Lens
Season 28
S28 · E1 · Sep 14, 2026
Ghost in the Machine Episode 1
S28 · E2 · Sep 21, 2026
My Omaha Episode 2
S28 · E3 · Oct 26, 2026
Seeds Episode 3
3 episodes in Season 28
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This acclaimed Emmy Award-winning anthology series features documentaries and a limited number of fiction films united by the creative freedom, artistic achievement and unflinching visions of their independent producers and featuring unforgettable stories about a unique individual, community or moment in history.
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Cast
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Alex Gibney Director · Sam Pollard Director Lucy Walker Director
Director Writer
Alex Gibney
Director
Sam Pollard
Director
Lucy Walker
Writer
Chris Tashima
Writer
Lois Vossen
Executive producer
Sally Jo Fifer
Composer
David Robbins
Composer
Sharon Jones
Cinematographer
Luke Geissbühler
Cinematographer
James Carman
Cinematographer
Ross Kauffman
Editor
Andrew Gersh
Editor
Brian A. Kates
Editor
Josh Cramer
Total runtime 551h 0m · Episode length 60 min · Type Documentary
Show info
Premiered
August 9, 1999
Latest episode
October 26, 2026
Status
Airing
Network
PBS
Country
United States
Type
Documentary
Episode length
60 min
Total runtime
551h 0m
Original language
English
Production
ITVS
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Spoken on screen
English
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