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Why Poverty? Launches Global Dialogue on Poverty
October 29, 2012ITVS and STEPS International to premiere 8 docs and 30 online shorts in 200 countries to address global inequality. Why do one billion people still live in poverty worldwide, and what can be done to change it? That’s the complex question the Why Poverty? series hopes to answer. Presented by ITVS’s Global Perspectives Project in partnership with STEPS…
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Beauty is Embarrassing: Gotham Independent Film Audience Award Contender
October 24, 2012IFP and Festival Genius are in the midst of the first round of voting for their 3rd annual Audience Award for the 22nd Gotham Independent Film Awards. This award celebrates audience award winners from across the Top 50 U.S. and Canadian film festivals. For those who hit the festival circuit this year, it is no secret that there were a bevy of fantastic…
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Independent Lens Submission Deadline Extended
October 18, 2012Our first year of accepting online submissions has been a great success! Therefore, we have decided to extend the Independent Lens 2013 - 2014 Season Online Submission deadline through Friday March 1, 2013. Just as a reminder, we are currently seeking submissions of completed or nearly completed programs. Although we have extended the deadline, we…
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Independent Lens Submission Deadline
October 10, 2012Independent Lens is currently seeking submissions of completed or near completed programs for broadcast during the October 2013 - June 2014 season.Independent Lens is a film festival in your living room. Since 2003, Independent Lens has presented more than 300 films to public television audiences. The Emmy and Peabody Award-winning series is…
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Take a Stand With Independents
October 8, 2012Calling all filmmakers and media makers! Show your support for independent film on PBS and join the "Stand With Me" photo campaign.Last year, because of your support, independent filmmakers were returned to a prominent place on the national PBS schedule — Monday night at 10p. The move to Monday Nights on PBS is a huge win for the entire independent film…