Free Screening Events with WCTE -
Join WCTE for one of our upcoming special sneak preview screenings in the PBS Independent Lens documentary series!
Free For All: The Public Library
This film tells the story of the quiet revolutionaries who made a simple idea happen. From the pioneering women behind the "Free Library Movement" to today's librarians who service the public despite working in a contentious age of closures and book bans, meet those who created a civic institution where everything is free and the doors are open to all.
*Film Premieres on WCTE PBS April 29, 2025 | Directed by Dawn Logsdon and Lucie Faulknor
Bike Vessel
This inspiring documentary follows filmmaker Eric D. Seals and his father as they embark on a 350-mile cycling journey from St. Louis to Chicago. Through the miles, they discover a deeper bond and explore what it means to reimagine Black health and wellness.
*Film Premieres on WCTE PBS February 24, 2025 | Directed by Eric D Seals
Check out films from previous WCTE Indie Lens Screenings
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About Indie Lens
Indie Lens Pop-Up is a neighborhood series that brings people together for film screenings and community-driven conversations. Featuring documentaries seen on PBS's Independent Lens, Indie Lens Pop-Up draws local residents, leaders and organizations to discuss what matters most, from newsworthy topics, to family and relationships. Make friends, share stories, and join the conversation. Can't attend in-person? Check the screening schedule for information on our online Pop-Up events.
