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  1. Win a Free DVD Copy of YOUNG@HEART!

    December 14, 2009

    Who doesn’t like to win free stuff? Starting today, we’re giving away FREE DVD copies of YOUNG@HEART––a film that USA Today film critic Claudia Puig calls “A heartening and poignant affirmation of the transformative power of music.” To enter, simply read Beyond the Box blog and share your comments on a post. Tell us what you think about an article on the blog,…

  2. WTIU-Bloomington LINCS Partnership: BLACKING UP

    December 11, 2009

    Linking Independents and Co-Producing Stations (LINCS) provides matching funds (up to $100,000) to partnerships between public television stations and independent producers. To apply for LINCS funds, independents must first approach a public television station and establish a partnership.Learn more about a recent LINCS partnership with…

  3. OPEN CALL: Inside the Minds of the Panelists

    December 10, 2009

    ITVS's Open Call funding initiative provides finishing funds to independent producers. Programs selected for funding are supported by ITVS's production team and broadcast on public television. For the past two days, the Open Call panel–made up of peers in the independent film and public media community–has been convening to recommend eight to ten…

  4. Two New ITVS Films Added to PBS’s COVE Video Player

    December 9, 2009

    Interested in watching full-length episodes of Independent Lens and other PBS series online for free? Look no further than PBS’s video player: COVE (Comprehensive Online Video Ecosystem). Just added to the slate of Independent Lens titles on COVE is THE ATOM SMASHERS, about a group of scientists as they search for the Higgs boson: an as yet undiscovered…

  5. BETWEEN THE FOLDS Premiering Tonight on Independent Lens

    December 8, 2009

    “For folks interested in the intersection of arts and science, the PBS series Independent Lens is presenting a fascinating in-depth look into origami titled BETWEEN THE FOLDS.” - Make Magazine Think origami is just paper planes and cranes? Meet a determined group of theoretical scientists and fine artists who have abandoned careers and scoffed at…

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