Critical federal funds have been eliminated for public media. Your donation today keeps us strong.

DONATE NOW
go back to Shows
Independent Lens show's poster

Independent Lens

Authentic stories. Extraordinary people.

Latest episode

Who is Michael Jang?

Season 26 Episode 19 | 41m 44s | CC

After a long career as a commercial and portrait photographer, mischievous San Francisco artist Michael Jang sat for decades on a hidden treasure of pictures taken in his 20s—both candid celebrity shots and a down-to-earth cross-section of Chinese American family life rarely captured so playfully. Then, during the pandemic, Jang set out to share his work with the world, street guerilla-style.

Episodes