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  1. Filmmaker Kathy Huang Discusses TALES OF THE WARIA

    October 19, 2009

    ITVS’s Open Call provides finishing funds for single non-fiction or animation public television programs on any subject and from any viewpoint. Projects must have begun production as evidenced by a work-in-progress video. Check out the clip below with filmmaker Kathy Huang, who received Open Call funds for her film TALES OF THE WARIA. The film looks at…

  2. Season Finale of Global Voices: REVOLUCION: Five Visions

    October 16, 2009

    "... an absorbing documentary..." - The Virginian-Pilot REVOLUCION tells the story of five Cuban photographers whose lives and work span more than four decades and whose perspectives on photography are as varied as their opinions about the Cuban Revolution. From revolution-era photographers whose lenses captured the heroic masses to more…

  3. Play the Corn Maze Challenge

    October 16, 2009

    It's fall and who doesn’t love a good corn maze? It’s a chance to test your navigation skills and compete for bragging rights among your friends. Try our very own corn maze inspired by the Independent Lens film KING CORN. The film follows two recent college graduates who plant a single acre of corn and set out to follow it on its journey from a seed to the dinner…

  4. Filmmakers Sean Flynn and Beth Murphy Discuss THE PROMISE OF FREEDOM

    October 15, 2009

    ITVS funds, distributes and promotes new programs produced by independent producers primarily for public television and beyond. Check out the clip below with co-producer Sean Flynn and director/producer Beth Murphy, who received Open Call funds for their film THE PROMISE OF FREEDOM, which looks at the story of Kirk Johnson, a 26-year-old American aid…

  5. BODY AND SOUL: Diana and Kathy, Airing This Month on Public Television

    October 15, 2009

    "It's unlikely that any movie released this year will feature characters more remarkable than Kathy Conour and Diana Braun. The subjects of a moving new documentary from director Alice Elliott, the unlikely cinematic heroes are waging a war for their lives––and the lives of many others." - Journal News (Lower Hudson Valley, NY) When they met 37 years ago,…

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