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  1. Nobel Peace Prize Winners are Subjects of Prominent PBS Broadcasts

    October 7, 2011

    Three women — Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, her compatriot Leymah Gbowee, and pro-democracy campaigner Tawakul Karman of Yemen — have been named co-recipients of the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize for their nonviolent role in promoting peace, democracy, and gender equality. Their remarkable stories are part of public media’s Women and Girls Lead…

  2. ITVS Indies Showcase Audience Award Winner - A Panther in Africa

    October 3, 2011

    Your votes have been counted and the ITVS Indies Showcase Audience Award goes to  A Panther in Africa!  To bring closure to the inaugural ITVS Indies Showcase festival which just wrapped up, viewers were asked to select a favorite film for the always-coveted Audience Award. Well, the votes have been tallied and the Indies Showcase Audience Award winner…

  3. Art & Copy Wins News and Doc Emmy Award

    September 27, 2011

    The documentary by filmmaker Doug Pray received an Emmy Award on Monday for Outstanding Arts and Culture Programming.Art & Copy has won a News and Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Arts and Culture Program. The documentary, which aired last season on Independent Lens, reveals the work and wisdom of some of the most influential advertising…

  4. Veteran Producer Raymond Telles Receives 2011 ALMA Award

    September 23, 2011

    The prestigious ALMA awards  promote accurate and balanced portrayals of Latinos in the entertainment industry. Raymond Telles was recently lauded with a  ALMA award for Outstanding Career Achievement.  Telles’s distinguished 30-year career as a documentary filmmaker includes three ITVS-funded films: The Fight in the Fields: Cesar Chavez and the…

  5. Vote Early and Often for ITVS's Indies Showcase Audience Award

    September 19, 2011

    The ITVS Indies Showcase is coming to a close on September 23, after streaming 20 of the organization's groundbreaking documentaries free online. To bring closure to the festival, viewers are encouraged to select a favorite in the always coveted Audience Award.  At film festivals, the accolade that often most excites filmmakers is the Audience Award.…

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