You might think all farms and ranches look like the ones in shows like Yellowstone. The vast majority are working-class folks doing their best every day to grow food, fuel, and fiber while protecting their family's legacy. PBS Greener Pastures captured real life:

Announcement!

2023 Indy Film Fest film and Indy Film Fest Documentary Feature Audience Award Winner- Greener Pastures will make its national television premiere on PBS via Independent Lens/PBS TONIGHT!

10:00pm ET/ 9:00pm CT/ 8:00pm MT/ 7:00pm PT (Double check local listings.)

We’re excited to announce that Charlotte Film Festival alum filmmaker, Sam Mirpoorian’s documentary feature, Greener Pastures, premieres nationally TONIGHT at 10 PM EST on Independent Lens PBS!

Check out our next interview in our filmmaker interview series, Sam Mirpoorian! Sam Mirpoorian

Click the link to read Sam’s full interview and watch his award winning short film, SAFE PLACE, and submit to our competitions today. austinfilmfestival.com/blog/news/a-co…

🎉 Coming Soon to Journeys in Film! A brand new discussion guide for GREENER PASTURES by Sam Mirpoorian.

Catch this powerful documentary in its broadcast premiere on PBS Independent Lens coming up on March 25.

Learn more: mailchi.mp/journeysinfilm…

Episode 102 of the deadCenter Podcast is here! 🎥 🌱 Join host Nick Hodge for an exclusive sit-down with filmmaker Sam Mirpoorian, director of the documentary ‘Greener Pastures.’

Get ready to grow in 2024. 🌱🌞 We’re partnering with The Respect Diversity Foundation and Better Together to present an exclusive screening of ‘Greener Pastures,’ an urgent and intimate look at American farming told through the stories of farmers…

Our winner for the Edward Johnson-Ott Hoosier Award Sam Mirpoorian Greener Pastures #IFJA

For #IndianaDay , we're celebrating our favorite Indiana Filmmaker Samuel-Ali Mirpoorian!

Congratulations on your upcoming debut feature premier on PBS, Sam Mirpoorian! We look forward to working with you more & celebrating your filmmaking success! ⭐

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Career of Indianapolis filmmaker Samuel-Ali Mirpoorian is on the rise, thanks to feature-length doc set to air on PBS and a short that's eligible for Oscar consideration. Details at @ibjnews: tinyurl.com/4m3zfaea Sam Mirpoorian

If you tune in to PBS independent lens on March 25th you just might get to see yours truly on your TV, excited to see this documentary for mental health moving forward.

Oscar Hopeful 'Beyond Utopia' Kicks Off Winter Slate for PBS Doc Series ‘Independent Lens’ (EXCLUSIVE) variety.com/2023/tv/news/b…

please do yourself a solid and check out this film!

After a five year journey, my debut feature doc, GREENER PASTURES, has been acquired by PBS’ Independent Lens and will have its national television premiere on March 25th, 2024! 😊

(3/3) Congratulations to the #AFF30 Audience Award Winners! Audience members cast their votes for their favorite #AFF30 festival screenings! With their help, this year’s celebration of film was a collaborative success. Check out our other winners here: bit.ly/3SzgG3t

(3/3) Kudos to the #AFF30 Jury Award winners! Selections were made by a distinguished panel of jurors, each a veteran filmmaker who's left an indelible impression on the industry. Discover all the honorees of this year’s Audience and Jury Awards here: bit.ly/3Szg

Greener Pastures directed by Sam Mirpoorian is available to stream through our Films That Move screening series supported by Imagine5.

Watch from October 6th - 13th at midnight PT by signing up at redfordcenter.org/filmsthatmove