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  1. FUTURESTATES: A New Online Fictional Series From ITVS

    March 8, 2010

    The wait is finally over! Today, ITVS launched FUTURESTATES –– a brand new online fictional series that explores many of today's complex social issues by imagining how they play out in the world of tomorrow. Each of the 11 episodes are available for free on the series website www.futurestates.tv and will be available on pbs.org in April. FUTURESTATES will

  2. ITVS Launches New Online Fictional Series on Monday

    March 5, 2010

    What 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

  3. ITVS Film Vies for 2010 Academy Award for Best Documentary

    March 5, 2010

    The Oscar buzz is in the air! This Sunday, March 7, Hollywood takes center stage for one of its biggest nights of the year with the 2010 Academy Awards. Competing for Best Documentary Feature is the ITVS film The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers. Also, Independent Lens host Maggie Gyllenhaal received a nomination for

  4. First Australians airing Saturday on the National Geographic Channel

    March 5, 2010

    Have you ever been to Australia or dreamed about traveling there? But how much do you really know about the country and its Aboriginal people? This Saturday, March 6, at 9:00 PM, the National Geographic Channel will take you there in the ITVS International film First Australians. Produced by Australia’s top Aboriginal filmmakers, First Australians

  5. Keith Maitland at KLRU's Texas Independents' Day

    March 4, 2010

    Earlier this week, PBS affiliate KLRU in Austin, Texas, commemorated Texas Independents’ Day by celebrating the work of three local filmmakers whose work will appear on this season of Independent Lens. Learn more about the event from Keith Maitland, filmmaker of The Eyes of Me.Last night, nearly 200 people gathered in a dark room to share an hour-long look