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Watch an Exclusive Online Screening of Women, War & Peace on Thursday at 4:30pm PT
September 28, 2011On Thursday, September 29, 4:30pm PT / 6:30pm CT / 7:30pm ET— ITVS Community Cinema, Ladies Home Journal, THIRTEEN, and Fork Films will present an exclusive online preview screening of Women War & Peace on ITVS’s Livestream channel in advance of its television premiere on PBS. The film is the first broadcast in ITVS's Women and Girls Lead…
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Art & Copy Wins News and Doc Emmy Award
September 27, 2011The documentary by filmmaker Doug Pray received an Emmy Award on Monday for Outstanding Arts and Culture Programming.Art & Copy has won a News and Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Arts and Culture Program. The documentary, which aired last season on Independent Lens, reveals the work and wisdom of some of the most influential advertising…
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Veteran Producer Raymond Telles Receives 2011 ALMA Award
September 23, 2011The prestigious ALMA awards promote accurate and balanced portrayals of Latinos in the entertainment industry. Raymond Telles was recently lauded with a ALMA award for Outstanding Career Achievement. Telles’s distinguished 30-year career as a documentary filmmaker includes three ITVS-funded films: The Fight in the Fields: Cesar Chavez and the…
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Meridian, ITVS, and CPB Celebrate Global Women’s Empowerment
September 21, 2011Last week, ITVS and CPB celebrated the launch of the Council on Women’s Leadership and the Women and Girls Lead initiative at the Meridian International Center in Washington, D.C. On Thursday, September 15, Meridian, ITVS, and CPB, celebrated the launch of the Council on Women’s Leadership and shared a special preview of the Women and Girls Lead…
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Mary-Louise Parker Tapped to Host 2011 Season of Independent Lens
September 20, 2011The multi-award wining actress will guide the documentary series through its 10th anniversary season beginning on Thursday, October 13, at 10pm. Parker, the star of the acclaimed Showtime series Weeds, is the latest in the distinguished company of Independent Lens hosts, including America Ferrera, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Susan Sarandon, Terence…