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Live Coverage of PBS at TCA Press Tour
July 30, 2011This weekend, PBS will present some of this year's lineup at the TCA Press Tour in Los Angeles. BTB is at The Beverly Hilton and will be relaying updates from the conference in a series of live posts.<a…
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Filmmaker Byron Hurt Chats Live About Hip Hop: Beyond Beats and Rhymes
July 27, 2011ITVS Indies Showcase will present its first live chat on Thursday, July 28 at 11am PT / 2pm ET with filmmaker Byron Hurt, whose acclaimed documentary Hip Hop: Beyond Beats and Rhymes streams free from July 28 to 30.<a…
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Amelia Nardinelli on Her Mother, Filmmaker Gail Dolgin
July 26, 2011Amelia Nardinelli talks about her mother, filmmaker Gail Dolgin, who passed away last year. Gail's film Daughter from Danang is the first featured documentary streaming free until Wednesday, as part of ITVS's Indies Showcase. The Oscar-nominated film follows the reunion of a Vietnamese mother and her Amerasian daughter after they were separated…
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ITVS at 20: Grateful and Hopeful for Independent Filmmakers
July 25, 2011In celebration of ITVS’s 20th anniversary, President & CEO Sally Jo Fifer introduces the ITVS Indies Showcase. The online festival, which runs from July 25 through September 23, will stream 20 groundbreaking documentaries by award-winning independent filmmakers. Independent filmmakers, compelled to reckon with meaning and truth, often…
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ITVS Indies Showcase Celebrates 20 Years of Independents
July 22, 2011In celebration of ITVS's 20th Anniversary, the organization will stream 20 groundbreaking documentaries from July 25 to September 23, as a part of the ITVS Indies Showcase. The Independent Television Service is turning 20. To celebrate, we're launching the ITVS Indies Showcase, a free online film festival featuring a succession of 20 unforgettable…