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  1. Announcing the FUTURESTATES Audience Award!

    May 2, 2011

     You've watched the films. You've shared, commented, and liked. Maybe even loved. There have been ups and downs, laughter and tears. And this May, you get to decide who will take the laurels in our inaugural FUTURESTATES Audience Award. From today until May 30 at midnight, the race is on to launch your favorite FUTURESTATES film into hyperspace. Head back to…

  2. Egypt & Democracy Front and Center on Global Voices

    May 1, 2011

    As the 2011 protests in Egypt lit up Tahrir Square and ultimately ousted President Mubarak, ITVS revisited Shayfeen.com last February with a live chat in partnership with PBS NewsHour. The discussion included the filmmakers, subjects of the doc, citizen journalists, and educators from around the globe. You can scroll through a replay of the chat below…

  3. Filmmaker Examines History Behind Separation of Church and State

    April 30, 2011

    The Lord Is Not On Trial Here Today airs this May on Public Television and tells the compelling story of the woman behind the Supreme Court’s landmark First Amendment case that set the foundation for the separation of church and state in public schools. ITVS’ Chanel Kong caught up with director Jay Rosentein to discuss the film.What inspired you to make…

  4. ITVS in the News

    April 29, 2011

    A sampling of coverage from PBS NewsHour, USA Today, Wired, and more…Wired.com: Miniature Town Brings Its Creator a New Life In a documentary released last year and out this week on DVD, entitled Marwencol, Malmberg takes audiences inside Hogancamp’s fictional city, his real life and his struggle with public recognition after his photographs started…

  5. Global Voices Returns on Sunday with Shayfeen.com

    April 29, 2011

    ITVS and the WORLD Channel present the 4th season of the International Documentary Series Global Voices on Sunday, May 1 with the documentary Shayfeen.com. The film examines Egypt’s last round of elections, prior to the historic protests in 2011.  On Monday, ITVS announced the lineup for the fourth season of Global Voices, which will air exclusively on…

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