Allyson Newman

Composer

Against a rich Hollywood backdrop, "Commitment to Life" documents the true story of the fight against HIV/AIDS in Los Angeles - and how an intrepid group of people living with HIV/AIDS, doctors, movie stars, studio moguls and activists changed the course of the epidemic.

Commitment To Life

Chronicles the arrest of three midwives serving Amish and Mennonite communities.

Arrest the Midwife

Focuses on the life and work of Von Furstenberg, who created a name for herself in a field that was predominantly male and amassed a multi-million dollar fashion empire.

Diane von Furstenberg: Woman in Charge

An exploration of the history and emotional power of cinema sound, as revealed by legendary sound designers and visionary directors, via interviews, clips from movies, and a look at their actual process of creation and discovery.

Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound

Bette Porter, Shane McCutcheon and Alice Pieszecki intermingle with a younger generation of Los Angelenos experiencing love, heartbreak, sex, setbacks and success.

The L Word: Generation Q

When a trans guy is faced with difficult life circumstances he has to find a new way to express old feelings.

Tear Jerker

When Eliana, a free-as-a-bird bisexual, presents an unconventional solution to their only problem - her inability to give up the "D" - her girlfriend Chase must decide how far she's willing to go for love.

Lesbophilia

Football and feminism collide in this documentary that follows former NFL cheerleaders battling the league to end wage theft and illegal employment practices that have persisted for 50 years.

A Woman's Work: The NFL's Cheerleader Problem

A film crew documents twin scientists as they hike to what they believe is a portal that will open to another universe. They only have a week to get there and know nothing about wilderness survival.

Michael & Maria vs. the Multiverse: a tragedy

Artist Yayoi Kusama and experts discuss her life and work, from her modest beginnings in Japan to becoming an internationally renowned artist.

Kusama: Infinity

Centers on Ingrid Yun, an idealistic young lawyer, struggles with her moral compass and her passions as she fights to climb the partner track at an elite New York City law firm.

Partner Track

Explores the emotional struggles and sexual politics of a group of doctors charged with healthy libidos. Their dedication to their personal lives is relentless, interrupted only by the occasional need to treat sick children.

Childrens Hospital

Set in Argentina in 1978 during the military regime, 'Santiago' is the story of Santiago Marchi, a university professor who is kidnapped and imprisoned for opposing the regime. He resists the violence of his captors by drawing images that maintain his sense of dignity and freedom. The drawings become his legacy for future generations.

Santiago

Amy Adler grew up believing an old family legend -- one day, she would inherit a medieval castle. In this first-person documentary, Amy travels to Germany on a quest to understand her family history. In a land of fairytale forests and magic castles, Amy discovers the true meaning of 'happily ever after.'

Mein Schloss

Actors Entertainment

Sorry, We're Closed

Based on characters in the award winning novel SUGAR LAND, "Nana Dara is Gay", zeroes in on the moment Nana Dara has avoided for 40 years. It's 1970 and Nana Dara invites her step-daughters, Edna (who goes by "Eddie" and wears men's suits) and gin-soaked, bible thumper Miss Debbie, to her trailer for the great reveal: she is a lesbian.

Nana Dara Is Gay

Lovely Day

The coming-of-age story of a 1st generation screw up.

Broke A$$ Rich Kid

Dating in Place

Survivor's Story

The captivating true story of a devoted dog and two women who develop an unbreakable bond as they are forced to flee their home in Big Sur due to the largest coastal landslide in California's history. Told through the heartwarming perspective of Anika, a Vizsla, who encourages humans to love and protect the planet we call home.

California Landslide

Two American physicians in São Paulo, Brazil, discover a civilization-threatening virus and are recruited as government agents in a race against time and around the world to find a cure and uncover a dark conspiracy.

Medical Police

Past and future collide when former child stars Honey and Clover are thrust back into the spotlight together, threatening to reveal their darkest secrets.

Honey and Clover: A Recipe for Disaster

Three spirited women usurp a religious community.

Deluge

A look at the history and meaning of the the pride movement featuring a diverse range of LGBTQ+ perspectives.

State of Pride

Inside the fascinating but little-known world of same-sex competitive ballroom dance, HOT TO TROT follows a small international cast of four magnetic men and women, on and off the dance floor, over a four-year period.

Hot to Trot

A trans woman must dress like a boy to say goodbye to her dying grandmother.

There You Are

Sullen teen Melanie's unexpected trip home from swim practice takes her on a bumpy ride toward adulthood.

The Pick Up

Three friends gather for a potluck just as the world falls into apocalyptic ruin.

Post-Apocalyptic Potluck

The last ordinary moments between two guys in love.

The News Today

An artist realizes the consequences of her artistic obsession.

Java

When her mother makes a shocking request, sheltered Ava struggles with reality, escaping into a dream world where she summons up old friends and long forgotten desires.

Ava's Impossible Things

Two teens missing for three months come home to the bottom of the popularity ladder.

Filthy Preppy Teen$

A look inside the dating lives of trans and queer women as they navigate the intersections of desire and identity.

Her Story

Jane, along with her best friend Lily, hatch a plan to feign homelessness and find different, creative ways to get money from strangers. What is a girl to do when lying is your job and you start to bring work home with you?

Spare Change

This award-winning documentary tells the poignant story of a Filipino-American and his Australian husband, who in 1975, became one of the first same-sex couples to be legally married in the world.

Limited Partnership

When Eric, a young reclusive photographer, secretly follows his boyfriend Chris into the mountains, he hopes to find answers about Chris's fidelity. Instead, Eric finds a deeper connection to himself and to Chris just as they fall prey to a stranger who targets them, a tragedy that changes Eric forever. Private Life is inspired by an actual hate crime.

Private Life

A listless writer pursues a woman to help him get over his ex girlfriend.

This Thing with Sarah

It's just another typical day at Hathaway School for the Wealthy, the country's oldest preparatory High School and Snowboarding Academy. It's senior year and no one is safe, when a secret vlogger threatens to "out" one of the high schoolers deepest darkest secrets at an upcoming homecoming party.

Filthy

Peter, a wide-eyed freshman who lives to sing, wants to join the Sigma frat house, but the Sigma brothers aren't ready for his constant singing-- until they find out they're going to lose their beloved house if they don't win a singing competition.

Frat House Musical

Never forget? Terrorism hasn't, and neither will the NTSF:SD:SUV. In a world where threatening danger looms large and Homeland Security won't secure itself, San Diego's citizens can't afford not to trust in the NTSF.

NTSF:SD:SUV

Dottie's Magic Pockets is the first kids' show that features gay and lesbian families - and it is Super-riffic Fun for everyone! Each 50-minute DVD is filled with catchy songs, cute cartoons - like purplish-pink Princess and her two dads - and Dottie's fabulous puppet friends.

Dottie's Magic Pockets

Alex specializes in administering euthanasia, and he's learning that life and death decisions aren't easy.

The Instrument

Love Is Love

A serial killer attempts to end her reign of terror by confessing her savage crime but soon learns that a clear conscience has no memory.

Tell-Tale

One man, two women. Past and present collide. What happens when someone kills, but no-one is guilty?

Watermark

Cheek to Cheek

Ada has a passion for soccer! When her ball goes overboard, Ada jumps ship and finds herself washed ashore in Australia where she comes face-to-face with the fast-walking, fast-talking cricket-loving Australian Prime Minister.

The Ball

A girl wanders the city streets; the bright world around her becomes a terrifyingly oppressive environment as she tries to make sense of her lonely life. Afraid to communicate and ridiculed for her attempts, it's a cautionary tale of the modern world we live in.

Autist

Independent Lens is an award-winning PBS documentary series that streams on the PBS App and airs on public television. Independent Lens documentaries focus on stories of underrepresented communities and universal challenges found across America. The series has been awarded numerous Emmys and Peabodys, and has been nominated for 10 Academy Awards.