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Newly Funded: Films from Around the World
June 15, 2010ITVS funds, distributes, and promotes new programs produced by independent producers primarily for public television and beyond. We’re proud to announce the latest projects recently funded by ITVS. We look forward to working with each of the filmmakers to support their broadcast and continued effort to bring a diversity of programming to viewers.…
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Ask Programming: Seven Tips When Applying for Funding
February 24, 2010ITVS programming staff answer questions from filmmakers about the funding process:Q: How can I improve my chances of being successful in the Open Call? A. ITVS Programming staff recently contributed to an article for Shaking the Money Tree by Morrie Warshawski. Here are seven tips for producers when applying for funding from ITVS. 1. Read the…
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Filmmaker Pamela Yates Reflects on Open Call Orientation at ITVS
February 16, 2010ITVS’s Open Call orientation concluded last week. Pamela Yates, filmmaker of Granito, gives an overview on her experience and why she is excited about working with ITVS and presenting her film on public television. Get her take below.The first thing that struck me at the ITVS Producer’s Orientation was the force. The force of dozens of people working as one…
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Ravi Patel Discusses His First Open Call Orientation
February 12, 2010ITVS’s Open Call provides finishing funds for single non-fiction or animation public television programs on any subject and from any viewpoint. This week, ITVS hosted 17 filmmakers who were recently awarded Open Call funding. Ravi Patel, writer, director, and subject of the film One in a Billion, shares his thoughts about his first several days at…
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ITVS Open Call Funding: Deadline January 15
January 8, 2010Looking for film funding? Don't miss out on Open Call, which 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. The deadline for Open Call funding is Friday, January 15, 2010. Due dates are not…