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Make Peace or Die: Honor the Fallen

1h 25m

Riddled with survivor's guilt after his unit lost 17 men during "Operation Enduring Freedom" in Afghanistan, Marine veteran Anthony Marquez makes it his mission to reconnect with the Gold Star families of the fallen. By carving and hand-delivering a battlefield cross for each of the families affected by loss, Anthony finds the path to heal himself.

Episodes

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    Make Peace or Die: Honor the Fallen

    S26 E2 - 1h 25m

    Riddled with survivor's guilt after his unit lost 17 men during "Operation Enduring Freedom" in Afghanistan, Marine veteran Anthony Marquez makes it his mission to reconnect with the Gold Star families of the fallen. By carving and hand-delivering a battlefield cross for each of the families affected by loss, Anthony finds the path to heal himself.

  • One Person, One Vote?: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    One Person, One Vote?

    S26 E1 - 1h 16m

    At a time when many Americans question democratic institutions, One Person, One Vote? unveils the complexities of the Electoral College, the uniquely American and often misunderstood mechanism for electing a president. The documentary follows four presidential electors representing different parties in Colorado during the intense 2020 election.

Extras + Features

  • Trailer | One Person, One Vote?: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Trailer | One Person, One Vote?

    S26 E1 - 30s

    At a time when many Americans question democratic institutions, One Person, One Vote? unveils the complexities of the Electoral College, the uniquely American and often misunderstood mechanism for electing a president. The documentary follows four presidential electors representing different parties in Colorado during the intense 2020 election.

  • Fall 2024 Sneak Peek: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Fall 2024 Sneak Peek

    S26 E20 - 1m

    Independent Lens is back serving up powerful, acclaimed new docs, starting with One Person, One Vote? and followed by Wild Hogs and Saffron, The History of White People in America, Make Peace or Die: Honor the Fallen, and United States of Comedy.

Schedule

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    The Tuba Thieves

    Sunday
    Dec 1

    1 Hour 30 Minutes

    Exploring the role of sound and what it means to listen.

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