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  1. The Prenups: What Filmmakers and Funders Should Talk About Before Tying the Knot

    June 15, 2009

    More and more, filmmakers need financing and support to tell the stories that can open eyes and minds, humanize tough issues and show what’s really going on in the world. So why do some funder/maker/advocate relationships thrive, while others have decidedly mixed results? That's the question that sparked The Prenups, a new online tool hosted by Active…

  2. Podcast Interview with Vice President and Indie Lens Series Producer

    June 4, 2009

    Another season of Independent Lens is quickly coming to an end––concluding with THE ORDER OF MYTHS, which looks at a complex story about race relations at America's oldest Mardi Gras, airing June 9 at 10:00, and ASK NOT, a film that explores the U.S. military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy, premiering June 16 at 10:00 PM (check local listings). In this…

  3. P.O.V. Call for Entries 2010

    June 1, 2009

    Are you a filmmaker looking to get onto PBS’s P.O.V.? Submit your film for consideration for their 2010 season (Deadline: Tuesday, June 30, 2009). According to the P.O.V. Blog, all subjects, styles and lengths are welcome and they're evaluating submissions in four categories: Standard: Finished films, or films that are at rough/fine cut stage. (Will be…

  4. Virgin America Offers ITVS International Films In-flight

    May 27, 2009

    ITVS International has taken flight—literally. Virgin America, which currently flies to nine U.S. cities, is offering SOLO, an ITVS International film. SOLO recounts Andrew McAuley’s brave journey as he attempted to cross 1,000 miles of one of the wildest and loveliest stretches of the Southern Ocean from Australia to New Zealand by kayak. ITVS…

  5. Latino Public Broadcasting Open Call Deadline

    May 26, 2009

    Are you an independent producer working on a project that relates to or is representative of Latino Americans? Be sure to apply to Latino Public Broadcasting (LPB)’s Open Call 2009. Deadline: June 1 at 5:00 PM. LPB supports the development, production, acquisition and distribution of non-commercial educational and cultural television that is…

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