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In the News: The Latest on ITVS Programs
December 7, 2009New York Post: Origami and the Art of the Process “If you’ve ever found it impossible to properly fold a road map, you will be absolutely astonished by what the folks profiled in Park Slope filmmaker Vanessa Gould’s new documentary [BETWEEN THE FOLDS] ... can do with a single scrap of paper.” Read full review >>Indie Wire: Must See IDFA Doc: LAST TRAIN…
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Community Cinema Screening of YOUNG@HEART in Milwaukee
December 7, 2009Producing Partners are local community organizations that co-present Community Cinema screenings across the country. On December 3rd, Producing Partner Milwaukee Public Television (MPTV), screened the Independent Lens film YOUNG@HEART at Discovery World's Innovation Theater. The film documents the true story of the Young@Heart senior…
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Quiz: Can You Match the Folds?
December 4, 2009BETWEEN THE FOLDS, premiering Tuesday, December 8 at 10:00 PM on Independent Lens on PBS (check local listings), chronicles the stories of fine artists and intrepid theoretical scientists who have abandoned careers and hard-earned graduate degrees to forge unconventional lives as modern-day paper-folders. Take our new quiz and see if you can spot the…
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Recent Talkback About Independent Lens
December 3, 2009Always thought-provoking, sometimes controversial, Independent Lens brings you documentaries, dramas, shorts and Web-exclusive projects made by independent thinkers. Check out some of the recent Talkback from viewers about films airing this month. POWER PATHS "In viewing this documentary, hearing and seeing the damage to the people in this…
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Three ITVS Films Selected to Compete at Sundance
December 2, 2009It’s official… The 2010 Sundance Film Festival just announced their official selections and ITVS has three films in competition. This brings the total number of ITVS funded films that have screened at Sundance to 69 since we first attended in 1994. The three ITVS films in competition include: MY PERESTROIKA By Robin Hessman World Premiere When the USSR…