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  1. Recently Funded by ITVS

    November 2, 2009

    ITVS funds, distributes and promotes new programs produced by independent producers primarily for public television and beyond. We’re proud to announce the latest projects recently funded by ITVS. We look forward to working with each of the filmmakers to support their broadcast and continued effort to bring a diversity of programming to viewers.…

  2. Spooky Indie Films to Watch this Halloween

    October 30, 2009

    There are many reasons to love Halloween: free candy, pumpkin carving and maybe best of all––scary movies. Check out some of our favorite spooky video shorts below. PIN POINT (TRT 3:43) When an evil orphanage caretaker tries to poison the children, a little girl takes matters into her own hands... THE FURNITURE (TRT: 2:23) Short, sweet, dark and…

  3. Filmmaker Hugo Perez Recounts Unlikely Collaboration

    October 30, 2009

    SUMMER SUN WINTER MOON, airing in November on public television, tells the story of the unlikely collaboration between a Blackfeet poet and an unconventional classical composer, which resulted in a provocative symphony about the Lewis and Clark expedition from the perspective of American Indians today. Filmmaker Hugo Perez recounts the adventurous…

  4. COPYRIGHT CRIMINALS Screenings Demystify Hip-Hop Sampling

    October 30, 2009

    From our first event at the Saratoga Springs Public Library in Saratoga Springs, New York on October 3 to our last two events on October 29 in Charleston, South Carolina and Indiana, Pennsylvania we've thrilled audiences with live DJs, hip-hop dancers and fascinating panelists from musicians to lawyers. Co-producer of COPYRIGHT CRIMINALS Kembrew…

  5. Native American Heritage Month: Upcoming ITVS Programs

    October 29, 2009

    As the nation observes Native American Heritage Month throughout November, PBS will air programs that examine and celebrate the many aspects of Native American life and history. Be sure to check out these two new compelling ITVS documentaries: POWER PATHS, airing November 3 at 10:00 on Independent Lens (check local listings), looks at how Native…

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