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  1. Refuge Premieres on FUTURESTATES

    May 2, 2013

    This week's FUTURESTATES short depicts a future where a cyber attack on the United States Immigration database puts a young woman, Sonia, at risk of being deported back to Iran - but remaining in the U.S. may come at a greater price than she's willing to pay. Director Mohammad Gorjestani gives us this inside look at the inspiration behind the short film, which

  2. FUTURESTATES Launches Season Four with Elliot King is Third

    April 24, 2013

    Starting today, the fourth season of FUTURESTATES debuts a new futuristic episode from seven cutting-edge indie filmmakers every Wednesday, kicking off with today's Elliot King is Third. In 2024, gender is identified by microchip implant, and trans people like Elliot are classified “third.” But can he change his identity in an attempt to build a safer

  3. FUTURESTATES Returns!

    April 1, 2013

    The fourth season of FUTURESTATES brings seven visions of the future from seven cutting-edge indie filmmakers And we’re back! Public media’s #1 online series of independently-produced, socially conscious, science fiction short films returns for another season of forward thinking, genre-bending, no-holds-barred explorations into the future of

  4. One Wish One Hundred Years

    January 11, 2013

    Wish For The Future is a creative platform to empower everyone to shape the world around them and create a better future now. Creator Lance Weiler shares his plans for the new transmedia project and some of the wishes for 2013. As another year passes, many are thinking ahead to the next 12 months and what 2013 will bring. But what about a future beyond 2013? What

  5. Prepping for the Future with the Vision Machine iPad App

    December 19, 2012

    Originally posted on Truly Free FilmBack in October, ITVS was proud to announce the release of The Vision Machine Interactive Digital Comic. Vision Machine mastermind Greg Pak recently shared his process for developing the project with Hope For Film’s Truly Free Film blog, including the utilization of new creative opportunities, his use of social