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Interview with The Hayloft Gang Filmmaker Stephen Parry
August 31, 2011Narrated by NPR's Garrison Keillor, The Hayloft Gang tells the story of one of early radio's most popular programs: the National Barn Dance and ITVS’s Kate Sullivan Green recently sat down with Directror/Producer Stephen Parry to talk about the film. Read the interview below, watch The Hayloft Gang on PBS throughout September (check local listings), and…
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Now Streaming on Indies Showcase: Daddy & Papa
August 30, 2011Exploring the growing phenomenon of gay fatherhood through the stories of four families, Daddy & Papa looks at gay fathers who face both the routine and revolutionary challenges of becoming parents. Watch the Emmy Award-nominated documentary streaming free until Sept. 1st on ITVS's Indies Showcase.Daddy & Papa explores the personal,…
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September on PBS: The Hayloft Gang
August 30, 2011The Hayloft Gang: The Story of the National Barn Dance will premiere on PBS in September. Narrated by Garrison Keillor, The Hayloft Gang: The Story of the National Barn Dance tells the story of a changing America through the lens of one of the nation's most popular country music radio shows during the 1930s and 40s: the National Barn Dance. Last month, BTB…
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Live Chat: "Black Folk Don't...What?", Aug. 30 at 4:30pm EST
August 29, 2011Are there some things you've heard "black folk don't..." do? Join the live chat with filmmaker Angela Tucker and comedian Baratunde Thurston on Tuesday, Aug. 30th at 4:30pm EST, brought to you by our friends at the National Black Programming Consortium. BlackPublicMedia.org is hosting a live web chat for the Black Folk Don't... web series which…
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Now Streaming on Indies Showcase: Still Life With Animated Dogs
August 29, 2011In Still Life With Animated Dogs we meet the canine companions who helped shape animator Paul Fierlinger's evolution as an artist and as a man. Watch the Peabody Award winning animated film streaming free today on ITVS's Indies Showcase.Still Life with Animated Dogs traces Paul Fierlinger's tumultuous life from Stalinist Czechoslovakia to the United…