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Revealing Visions of Tomorrow’s America... in 24 Minutes or Less
March 21, 2012Season three of FUTURESTATES debuts April 3, 2012 on FUTURESTATES.tv, PBS.org, and PBS iPhone and iPad apps. Join filmmakers and actors from the series in an online press conference held here live on Thursday at 11am PT / 2pm ET. What will happen to our families, our rights, and our economy in the not-so-distant future? These are just some of the questions…
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FUTURESTATES Season 3: Online Press Conference
March 16, 2012Join us on Thursday, March 22 at 11am PT / 2pm ET for a live, online press conference to discuss the upcoming, third season of FUTURESTATES. Moderated by series manager Karim Ahmad, the panel will include• Jennifer Phang, Filmmaker (Advantageous) • Jacqueline Kim, Actor (Advantageous) • Mo Perkins, Filmmaker (Laura Keller — NB) • Amber Benson,…
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ITVS Attends MEG 2012 in Göteborg, Sweden
March 13, 2012ITVS held court at the inaugural MEG 2012 conference, an event focused on creative approaches to content development, journalism, and entertainment. On March 8th and 9th, I attended a new conference: Mediedagarna i Göteborg (Media Days Göteborg) or "MEG" for short. MEG was designed to attract media professionals from television, newspaper,…
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A FUTURESTATES Wish For The Future
March 9, 2012It's time for SXSW and the buzz-heavy festival is ramping up this weekend with thousands attendees, and hundreds of panels, meet ups, screenings, and more. FUTURESTATES is hosting a panel called Prototyping the Future, where we'll be announcing an exciting new project.FUTURESTATES is co-producing a new participatory storytelling project from…
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FUTURESTATES Returns! Seven Visions of the Future from Seven Cutting-Edge Indie Filmmakers
March 6, 2012If you were given a glimpse into the future, would it change the way you live today? Returning for a third season, the FUTURESTATES series offers a new collection of seven fictional shorts that explore possible future scenarios through the lens of today’s global realities. Produced by ITVS and created by such established filmmakers as Patrick Stettner,…