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Behind the Films
May, 1, 2020

Sasha Joseph Neulinger Confronts Family Trauma Head-On

Independent Lens in Behind the Films
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Interviews
April, 29, 2020

Podcasts Persevere During the Pandemic

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April, 27, 2020

The Wondrous T-Cell | Jim Allison: Breakthrough

Independent Lens
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Behind the Films
April, 23, 2020

Making a Film About the Necessity of Science and Commitment to the Truth

Independent Lens in Behind the Films
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Beyond the Films
April, 21, 2020

Meet the Mavericks of Science and Medicine

Independent Lens in Beyond the Films
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Behind the Films
April, 16, 2020

Filmmaker Asks New Yorkers, What Does the Future Look Like?

Independent Lens in Behind the Films
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Beyond the Films
April, 11, 2020

Rural Perspective on Mental Health Care in a Time of Crisis

Independent Lens in Beyond the Films
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Beyond the Films
April, 8, 2020

“My Family’s Tragedy Is an American Tragedy”: Bedlam Filmmaker’s Journey to Depict Mental Health Crisis

Independent Lens in Beyond the Films
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Contests
April, 8, 2020

Enter to Win a Copy of “Bedlam: An Intimate Journey into America’s Mental Health Crisis”

Independent Lens in Contests
Beyond the Films
April, 6, 2020

Peer Support and the Complexity of Mental Health

Independent Lens in Beyond the Films
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Beyond the Films
March, 26, 2020

This Couple Finds Answers for Adopted Daughters From China

Independent Lens in Beyond the Films
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Behind the Films
March, 25, 2020

Nanfu Wang’s Riveting Personal Story Probes Impact of One-Child Policy

Independent Lens in Behind the Films