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Official Trailer | A WOMAN'S WORK | PBS
availablepublic21385https://www.pbs.org/independentlens/videos/a-womans-work-trailer/3047789392cove21385Trailer | A Woman's WorkMeet the NFL's most exploited athletes — the cheerleaders.A Woman’s Work: The NFL’s Cheerleader Problem sheds light on the continued fight to end the gender pay gap prevalent throughout the National Football League, chronicling the journeys of cheerleaders from the Raiders and the Bills, each of whom put their careers on the line to take legal action and fight for...
Watch BELLY OF THE BEAST on the PBS Video App
availablepublic20852https://www.pbs.org/independentlens/videos/belly-of-the-beast-trailer/3047787915cove20852Trailer | Belly of the BeastTwo women investigate a shocking pattern of illegal sterilizations in women’s prisons.An unlikely duo discovers a pattern of illegal sterilizations in women’s prisons, shielded by prison officials and doctors, and wage a near-impossible battle against the Department of Corrections.
Watch Jonathan Scott's Power Trip on the PBS Video App
availablepublic20846https://www.pbs.org/independentlens/videos/jonathan-scotts-power-trip-trailer/3047273250cove20846Trailer | Jonathan Scott's Power TripThe “Property Brother” journeys across the U.S. to explore the battle over solar energy.In Jonathan Scott's Power Trip, the HGTV home makeover guru shines a light on the obstacles and opportunities for America’s solar industry, following fossil fuel monopolies that halt the growth of renewable energy while visiting with politicians, coal...
Watch JONATHAN SCOTT'S POWER TRIP on the PBS Video App
availablepublic21308https://www.pbs.org/independentlens/videos/jonathan-scotts-power-trip/3047787596cove21308Jonathan Scott's Power TripThe “Property Brother” journeys across the U.S. to explore the battle over solar energy.In Jonathan Scott's Power Trip, the HGTV home makeover guru shines a light on the obstacles and opportunities for America’s solar industry, following fossil fuel monopolies that halt the growth of renewable energy while visiting with politicians, coal miners, solar panel...
Watch FEELS GOOD MAN on the PBS Video App
availablepublic20840https://www.pbs.org/independentlens/videos/feels-good-man/3047798898cove20840Feels Good ManPepe the Frog’s surreal journey from mellow cartoon character to registered hate symbol.Feels Good Man is the story of how artist Matt Furie, creator of a once-benign comic character named Pepe the Frog, fought an uphill battle to reclaim his iconic creation from those who turned it into a symbol of hate.
Official Trailer | FEELS GOOD MAN | PBS
availablepublic20842https://www.pbs.org/independentlens/videos/feels-good-man-trailer/3046771148cove20842Trailer | Feels Good ManPepe the Frog’s surreal journey from mellow cartoon character to registered hate symbol.Feels Good Man is the story of how artist Matt Furie, creator of a once-benign comic character named Pepe the Frog, fought an uphill battle to reclaim his iconic creation from those who turned it into a symbol of hate.
REPRESENT - The Avon Theatre
REPRESENT is now available through Avon Online! Your ticket purchase includes an exclusive Q&A with the director and candidates hosted by Melissa Silverstein. Showtimes: Available now through Avon Online! Ticket Prices: Avon Online Ticket Price $12 Get Tickets Directed By: Hillary Bachelder Cast: Synopsis: Equal parts personal and political, REPRESENT follows three women on both sides of the aisle who share the singular goal of improving their community through public service.
REWIND | A Journey of Healing from Childhood Trauma | PBS
Premiered May 11, 2020 SHARE THIS About the Film Made up of home video footage that reveals a long-kept secret, Sasha Joseph Neulinger’s Rewind is a brave and wrenching look at his childhood and his journey to reconcile his past. By probing the gap between image and reality, the film depicts both how little and how much a camera can capture.
Privilege and Pandemic: How COVID-19 Reveals the Documentary Sustainability Crisis
After a cancelled festival premiere, Hillary Bachelder reflects on how COVID-19 has exposed the economic reality of nonfiction filmmaking. [Editor’s note: Hillary Bachelder is the director, cinematographer, editor of “Represent,” and the founder of Backbone Films in Chicago.
The Interpreters
The Interpreters is a poignant but tense portrayal of a very human and high-stakes side of war's aftermath, the story of how Afghan and Iraqi interpreters risked their lives aiding American troops--but then became the people we left behind. During the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, more than 50,000 local interpreters helped protect U.S. military forces on the ground, enabling them to communicate with the local population.
Stream DAWNLAND on PBS
availablepublic17661https://www.pbs.org/independentlens/videos/dawnland/3016082871cove17661DawnlandWatch this film up to November 30th.Dawnland reveals the untold story of Indigenous child removal in the United States through the first government-endorsed truth and reconciliation commission in the nation, tasked with investigating the devastating impact of Maine’s child welfare practices on Native American communities.2020-11-06 21:00publish2020-12-04 02:59:59December 4, 2020disabledhidefalse...
Represent: A Feature Length Documentary
The United States currently ranks 104th in the world for gender parity in politics, sitting comfortably between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. But that may change.Following the 2016 election and the rise of the modern women's movement, thousands of women across the country are running for office. So what still stands between these women and the offices they seek? Represent takes a personal look at the challenges facing female candidates, and explores both the internal and systemic barriers to office.
The Revisionaries
About the Film In Austin, Texas, 15 people influence what is taught to the next generation of American children. Once every decade, the highly politicized Texas State Board of Education rewrites the teaching and textbook standards for its nearly five million schoolchildren. And when it comes to textbooks, what happens in Texas affects the nation as a whole.
The Rise of Body Cameras
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With Rise of Body Cameras, New Tests of Transparency and Trust (Published 2017)
By Brent McDonald and Hillary Bachelder A look at the rise of body cameras and the consequences for law enforcement and communities.CreditCredit...Brent McDonald/The New York Times Body-worn cameras are reshaping perceptions of policing. The small devices, typically mounted on officers’ shirts, provide a lens into law enforcement that is meant to build transparency and trust. But their increased use has also raised a host of questions and concerns: Who should have access to recordings?
Her Fight for Gold
BY Drea Cooper and Zackary Canepari | IN Women & Girls Premiered August 2, 2016 SHARE THIS About the Film Flint, a city made famous by Michael Moore's documentary Roger & Me, and more recently by the lead poisoning water crisis, has been hard-hit for years as factories closed, jobs left, and crime, unemployment, and poverty became endemic. It's the most unlikely and challenging of backgrounds for an Olympic athlete to make it through. But Claressa “T-Rex” Shields is as tough as they come.
No Más Bebés | Documentary about Madrigal v. Quilligan Coerced Sterilization Case | Independent Lens | PBS
Premiered February 1, 2016 SHARE THIS About the Film No Más Bebés tells the story of a little-known but landmark event in reproductive justice, when a small group of Mexican immigrant women sued county doctors, the state, and the U.S. government after they were sterilized while giving birth at Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center during the late 1960s and early 1970s.
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