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Independent Lens is an anthology that airs on PBS. Each episode features an independent film, or sometimes more than one short independent film.

The series began in 1999 and for three years aired 10 episodes each fall season. In 2002, PBS announced that in 2003 the series would relaunch and expand to 29 primetime episodes a year.

Contents 1 Cast 2 Seasons 3 In-Depth 4 DVD Releases 5 External Sites

[edit] Cast

Person	Role	Duration
Main Cast
Angela Bassett	Host				4
Don Cheadle	Host					5
Susan Sarandon	Host						6
Edie Falco	Host							7
Terrence Howard	Host								8	9	10

[edit] Seasons

Season	Premiere	Finale	#
PBS
Season One	August 9, 1999	October 11, 1999	10
Season Two	October 2, 2000	December 4, 2000	10
Season Three	September 7, 2001	November 9, 2001	10
Season Four	February 4, 2003	June 3, 2003	14
Season Five	October 14, 2003	June 15, 2004	28 + 3
Season Six	October 26, 2004	June 14, 2005	28
Season Seven	October 11, 2005	June 22, 2006	29
Season Eight	October 24, 2006	June 5, 2007	27
Season Nine	October 16, 2007	June 19, 2008	27
Season Ten	October 22, 2008	September 21, 2009	26
Season Eleven	October 13, 2009	—	—

[edit] In-Depth

• At a Glance: Additional information about the series

[edit] DVD Releases

[edit] External Sites

• Official PBS website for Independent Lens