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ITVS Launches New Online Fictional Series on Monday
March 5, 2010What will life look like in America in the decades and centuries to come? On Monday, March 8, ITVS will launch FUTURESTATES –– a new online fictional series that represents a huge innovation for public media. Each of the 11 episodes will be available for free beginning March 8 on the series website www.futurestates.tv with subsequent distribution on…
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Sneak Preview of FUTURESTATES episode Fallout
February 26, 2010It's almost here... ITVS's new fictional online series -- FUTURESTATES -- launches online March 8 and will have its theatrical world premiere at South by Southwest (SXSW) on March 14. FUTURESTATES explores possible future scenarios through the prism of today's global reality. America circa 2010 sits at the crux of competing and paradoxical forces of…
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A Sneak Peek at FUTURESTATES: A New Online Fictional Series
February 19, 2010What will become of America in five, 25, or even 50 years from today? Beginning March 8, ITVS will launch a new online fictional series called FUTURESTATES, which will explore many of today’s complex social issues by imagining how they play out in the world of tomorrow. The series will be accessible exclusively online and be available for free. ITVS worked…
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At AFI Digifest with Programming Manager Karim Ahmad
November 11, 2009Last week, on the heels of the announcement about FUTURESTATES, a new online fictional series by ITVS, I had the pleasure of previewing the series and one of its key distribution and promotional tools at this year’s AFI Digifest. This was part of AFI’s Digital Content Lab, an incubation program where content makers and technical innovators collaborate to…
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FUTURESTATES: A New Online Fictional Series
November 3, 2009What might life look like in an America of the future? Beginning March 2010, ITVS will launch a new online fictional series called FUTURESTATES, which will consist of 11 mini-features each 15 minutes in length, created by independent filmmakers. These short narrative films will explore many of today’s complex social issues by imagining how they play out…