At an intimate dinner, then-President Pervez Musharraf unfolds his vision for democracy in Pakistan. (2:19)

Tribal leaders share their thoughts on education, democracy and the role of women in Pakistani society. (1:26)

A dramatic coup by Pakistan's army chief leaves a group of liberal friends wondering: Can a general in uniform bring democracy? (3:04)

Whether backstage at an opera, inside a Texas drug raid or dining with Pakistan's Pervez Musharraf, Independent Lens reveals the unexpected. (2:36)

Animation and archival footage expose the radical protests that rocked the 1968 Democratic National Convention and the chaotic trial that followed. (2:00)

In the blink of an eye, a peaceful march erupts into chaos and violent clashes between police and protesters. (:55)

Wry and irreverent, Abbie Hoffman reports on his trial and the elderly judge he hopes to win over with a gift of Geritol. (1:13)

A courtroom explodes as the fearless Bobby Seale confronts the judge and condemns America's most sacred icons. (:45)

This overview illustrates the Community Cinema free monthly screening series featuring films from Independent Lens, in over 50 cities nationwide. (2:39)