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CASH & MARRY Premiering Tonight on The Documentary Channel
November 30, 2009One of the easiest ways for immigrants to obtain Austrian citizenship is to marry someone from that country. CASH & MARRY documents the struggles and destinies of young men on student visas from the Balkans who travel to Vienna in order to obtain a wife and permanent residence. Check out this companion piece to CASH & MARRY, which airs at 9:00 PM…
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Test Your Paper Folding Skills: Thanksgiving Turkey
November 26, 2009Throughout the month of November, Community Cinema has been screening the Independent Lens film BETWEEN THE FOLDS, which 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. The film will have its television…
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Community Classroom Offers Free Resources to Educators
November 25, 2009ITVS’s Community Engagement and Education team recently attended conferences hosted by the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) and the National Women’s Studies Association (NWSA), which draw thousands of educators from around the country. Learn more about ITVS’s involvement from Chi Do, associate director of communications, and…
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OBJECTIFIED Premiering Tonight on Independent Lens
November 24, 2009"OBJECTIFIED, Gary Hustwit's documentary about industrial design, is as sleek and handsome as any of the new and improved household items it exhibits." - The New York Times How does the design of your cell phone, toothbrush or couch impact your life? Did you ever stop to think about it? Director Gary Hustwit (HELVETICA) looks at our complex relationship…
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In the News: The Latest on ITVS Programs
November 24, 2009"[NO SUBTITLES NECESSARY is] about a friendship between men who shared certain unusual, difficult experiences, and how those experiences shaped their art.” Read full review >>“If you watch/record one thing ... I strongly recommend THE WAY WE GET BY, Aron Gaudet’s moving documentary…” Read full review >>“NO SUBTITLES NECESSARY is a tale…