Tag Archives: U.S. Military

The Invisible War Debuts Monday Night on PBS

Posted on May 12, 2013 by

Tomorrow night, the PBS series Independent Lens will host the broadcast premiere of a documentary I first covered during its theatrical release last summer (FrontRowCenter, July 2012).   Given the horrifying jump in sexual assaults in the military (current statistics were released by the … Continue reading →

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Nora Ephron and The Invisible War

Posted on July 5, 2012 by

While I’ve been dragging my feet about how to frame my coverage of yet another powerful documentary about the U.S. military, I was shocked like many others to hear of Nora Ephron’s untimely death at 71.  No connection, you say?  Well, perhaps; … Continue reading →

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Independent Lens Premieres Powerful Doc on Memorial Day

Posted on May 26, 2012 by

In light of the drastic funding cuts recently announced by the National Endowment for the Arts, it’s more important than ever to support such hard hit PBS series as Independent Lens, P.O.V. and American Masters.  Independent Lens, produced by ITVS in … Continue reading →

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