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  1. Arusi Persian Wedding, Sunday on Global Voices

    July 20, 2012

    The documentary Arusi Persian Wedding by Marjan Tehrani airs Sunday, July 22 on Global Voices on the WORLD Channel.  The film explores the history of U.S.-Iran relations through the prism of Iranian-American Alex Tehrani and his bride Heather, who travel to Iran for a traditional Persian wedding. Accompanying them are his sister Marjan, the film's…

  2. Stranded: The Andes Plane Crash Survivors, Sunday on Global Voices

    July 6, 2012

    ITVS’s Annisa Kau caught up with Andes Plane Crash Survivors Nando Parrado, Jose Luis Inciarte, and Adolfo Strauch to discuss their documentary on the 40th anniversary of the crash. Stranded will air on Sunday, July 8 on Global Voices on the World Channel (check listings). On Friday, October 13, in 1972, charter flight 571 took off from Montevideo,…

  3. Putin's Kiss, Sunday on Global Voices

    June 29, 2012

    The ITVS-funded documentary Putin's Kiss by Lise Birk Pedersen airs Sunday, July 1 on Global Voices on the WORLD Channel. Nashi is an increasingly popular political youth organization in Russia with direct ties to the Kremlin. Officially, its goal is to support the current political system by creating a future elite among the brightest and most loyal…

  4. The Day My God Died, Sunday on Global Voices

    June 22, 2012

    The ITVS-funded documentary by Andrew Levine airs Sunday, June 24 on Global Voices on the WORLD Channel. Narrated by Academy Award-winning actor Tim Robbins, The Day My God Died lifts the veil of secrecy on the sex trafficking of Nepali children in India using footage from the brothels captured with spy camera technology. The film tells the stories of…

  5. Town of Runners: An Update From the Filmmaker

    June 16, 2012

    Town of Runners is a documentary about Ethiopian runners who hope to change their lives by becoming professional athletes. The film is set in Bekoji, Ethiopia, a small remote town in the Southern Highlands known for producing some of the world's greatest runners, largely due to the dedication of Coach Sentayehu Eshetu. The ITVS-funded documentary by…

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