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The Revolutionary Optimists

The Revolutionary Optimists

Independent Lens

Amlan Ganguly, a lawyer-turned social entrepreneur, has sewn hope in the poorest neighborhoods of Calcutta by empowering children to become leaders in improving health, transforming their communities for the better.

Two Spirits

Two Spirits

Independent Lens

"Two Spirits," about the murder of a gay Navajo teen.

60 min.

Detropia

Detropia

Independent Lens

90 min.

A Law and Order Man Shares His Doubts about the War on Drugs

A Law and Order Man Shares His Doubts about the War on Drugs

Independent Lens

Wonder Women! The Untold Story of American Superheroes

Wonder Women! The Untold Story of American Superheroes

Independent Lens

Wonder Women! The Untold Story of American Superheroines traces the fascinating evolution and legacy of Wonder Woman. From the birth of the comic book superheroine in the 1940s to the blockbusters of today, popular representations of powerful women often reflect society’s anxieties about women’s liberation.

The House I Live in Takes a Hard Look at the War on Drugs

The House I Live in Takes a Hard Look at the War on Drugs

Independent Lens

From director Eugene Jarecki (Why We Fight) comes an unflinching look at how the War on Drugs has disproportionately disenfranchised, incarcerated, and impoverished African Americans.

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Wednesday
6/19/13 4:00 AM
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Wednesday
6/19/13 7:00 PM
WGBH World
Wednesday
6/19/13 8:00 PM
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6/20/13 12:00 AM
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