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P.O.V. Explores America Post 9/11
The Oath, by filmmaker Laura Poitras, airs Tuesday night on P.O.V. Tuesday night on P.O.V., tune into The Oath, the second installment in a trilogy about America post-9/11. The first film, My Country,...
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Please Vote (For Me)
Time is running out to exercise your democratic right to vote in this year’s midterm election. For those in need of some electoral inspiration, take a look at the 2007 ITVS International-funded...
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The Egyptian Uprising in Context
ITVS FILMS AND RESOURCES HELP PLACE CURRENT EVENTS INTO HISTORICAL CONTEXT ITVS has a history of working with international filmmakers as well as community organizers, educators, and activists to trace...
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Revisiting a Defining Image on President’s Day
Doc offers story behind America’s stoic dollar bill image On several occasions in 1796, George Washington visited the home of artist Gilbert Stuart to sit for what is considered one of the most famous...
View ArticleIndie Lens, ITVS & PBS NewsHour Host Chat on Bhutto Doc & Women’s Leadership
On Wednesday, at 2PM ET / 11AM PT, ITVS, Independent Lens, and PBS NewsHour will co-present a live chat on the Independent Lens documentary Bhutto and women’s leadership. Independent Lens, ITVS &...
View ArticleInterview: Kim Snyder on Welcome to Shelbyville
Filmmaker Kim Snyder visited ITVS last year to discuss her documentary Welcome to Shelbyville — which airs Tuesday night on Independent Lens. Set on the eve of the 2008 election, the film examines the...
View ArticleFOCUS ON: Kim Snyder, Director of Welcome to Shelbyville
By Melody Morgan FOCUS ON is a regular interview series profiling independent filmmakers and their projects. Up this week is Kim Snyder, whose documentary Welcome to Shelbyville, aired last week on...
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This Weekend on Indies Showcase, Revisit Two Towns of Jasper
Veteran ITVS filmmaker Marco Williams has a history of creating films that examine race relations between white and black Americans. Williams provided BTB with some background to his and Whitney Dow’s...
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