Independent Lens

Scene from the documentary 'Bedlam' : Protest scene where two men, one White, one Black, hold up signs and Black woman walks by speaking on a microphone.

WATCH: 'Bedlam' Explores Mental Health and Criminal Justice

By N. Jamiyla Chisholm

ALWAYS IN SEASON. Photo from a documentary showing an older Black woman with curly dark shoulder-length hair wearing a blue and white headband and white T-shirt, standing next to young Black black with short dark hair and short facial hair wearing a black button up shirt.

'Always in Season' Shines Spotlight On Terror of Lynchings

By N. Jamiyla Chisholm

Cooked Doc. Aerial view of the after-effects of a storm.

'Cooked' Shows How Climate Change Kills People of Color

By N. Jamiyla Chisholm

Black man with beard standing in snowy, tree-lined street wearing knit cap, black winter coat, with hands in pockets.

'Accept the Call' Explores How ISIS Recruits Soldiers

By N. Jamiyla Chisholm

'ATTLA' Tells The Story of an Alaska Native Dogsled Racing Hero

By N. Jamiyla Chisholm

In a New Doc, the Shinnecock Nation Fights to Maintain Their Rich Heritage in The Hamptons

By N. Jamiyla Chisholm