Independent Lens S25E13 — A Thousand Pines

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Independent Lens•Season 25•Episode 13

A Thousand Pines

7.8/10 · 11 votesApr 1, 202456 min

Ranked #5 of 17 in Season 25•+0.6 vs season avg

Discussion

Over the course of a grueling eight months, a crew of Oaxacan guest workers plant trees throughout the United States. This intimate portrait shows how hard it is to balance the physical demands of reforestation and extreme isolation while staying connected to the family back

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Seasons28

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Season 25 Episodes17

Sansón and Me

El Equipo

Three Chaplains

A Town Called Victoria | Episode 1

E5 7.6

A Town Called Victoria | Episode 2

E6 7.8

A Town Called Victoria | Episode 3

E7 8.6

Beyond Utopia

E8 6.2

Racist Trees

E9 6.5

Razing Liberty Square

E10 8.0

Sister Úna Lived a Good Death

Breaking the News

Greener Pastures

A Thousand Pines

Matter of Mind: My Parkinson’s

E15 7.4

One With the Whale

E16 7.0

Space: The Longest Goodbye

E17 6.1

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Cast6

Susan Sarandon

Edie Falco

Host

Peter Coyote

America Ferrera

Maggie Gyllenhaal

Stanley Tucci

Self - Host

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Episode Summary

"A Thousand Pines" is episode 13 of Independent Lens season 25. It scored 7.8/10 from 11 votes, ranking #5 of 17 episodes this season (season average 7.2). It aired on April 1, 2024.

Next: E14 · Matter of Mind: My Parkinson’s Best of Season 25