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Police in military fatigues huddle behind a SWAT robot
Beyond the Films
May, 4, 2016

The Evolution of SWAT Team Equipment: From WWII Rifles to BearCats

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Announcements
May, 3, 2016

PBS to Present “Armed in America” Town Halls, a Special Two-Night Event After Independent Lens

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From left to right: Horst van Wächter, Philippe Sands, and Niklas Frank
Behind the Films
April, 28, 2016

Human Rights Lawyer Philippe Sands Confronts Children of Nazis with Painful Past

Independent Lens in Behind the Films
My Nazi Legacy filmmaker David Evans
Interviews
April, 27, 2016

Downton Abbey Director David Evans Talks About Nazi Legacy Doc

Independent Lens in Interviews
Horst van Wächter and Niklas Frank (l-r), with Philippe Sands in background
Beyond the Films
April, 27, 2016

Blood Guilt: 12 Movies about Healing after Heinous Crimes

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A woman marches down a Delhi street shouting in protest as water cannons shower the scene.
Awards
April, 26, 2016

Independent Lens Wins 2016 Peabody Award for India’s Daughter

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Douglas Mwonzora and Paul Mangwana (l-r) during a meeting about ratifying the new Zimbabwe constitution
Beyond the Films
April, 15, 2016

Zimbabwe Update: Still In Flux

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Interviews
April, 14, 2016

Camilla Nielsson Gets Unprecedented Access to a Constitution in the Making

Independent Lens in Interviews
webby award with binary code on it
Announcements
April, 8, 2016

Independent Lens Nominated for Webby Awards

Independent Lens in Announcements
A SWAT team on the move in Leith, North Dakota
Beyond the Films
April, 1, 2016

Who Is Watching the Hate? Tracking Hate Groups Online and Beyond

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Behind the Films
March, 31, 2016

“Leith” Filmmakers Michael Beach Nichols and Christopher K. Walker Capture a Town in a Powderkeg

Independent Lens in Behind the Films
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March, 27, 2016

An Honest Liar: Exposing Peter Popoff

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