Tia Lessin

Tia Lessin appears in the following:

A 1970s Underground Abortion Network in 'The Janes'

Tuesday, May 17, 2022

A new documentary tells the story of seven women who formed an underground network for women seeking a safe abortion in pre-Roe Chicago.

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"Citizen Koch" Filmmakers

Friday, May 31, 2013

According to a recent New Yorker piece, the film was halted because of pressure applied on PBS from philanthropist and conservative businessman David Koch

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After the Flood in New Orleans

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

Aspiring rap artist Kimberly Roberts and her husband Scott Roberts were trapped by floodwaters in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina. Now, with community support, they’re trying to start a new life in the face of government indifference. They’re the subjects of a new film, "Trouble the Water," co-directed ...

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