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Announcing the Seventh Season of Community Cinema
August 22, 2012Drum roll, please.... ITVS is excited to announce the seventh season of Community Cinema, which offers free screenings for communities nationwide! Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide kick starts the seventh season of Community CinemaJoin Community Cinema this season as they kick-off the screening series with Half…
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Diversity Development Fund Live Chat
August 22, 2012On Thursday, August 23 at 1PM PT / 4PM ET, ITVS Programming Coordinator N’Jeri Eaton will be taking questions from interested Diversity Development Fund applicants in a live chat right here on Beyond the Box.
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The ITVS Indie Roundup
August 17, 2012A curated list of indie news and recommendations from ITVS’s Rebecca Huval. Celebrity documentaries don’t have to be brainless. Australia’s Special Broadcasting Service compiled a list of the top ten performer documentaries, including such classics as the Bob Dylan film Don’t Look Back and Madonna: Truth or Dare. (via POV) If you’re wondering where…
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Five Insights on Hacking Films from the Software Developers Who’ve Done It
August 17, 2012Originally published on the POV BlogSomewhat fresh off their own Hackathon, POV’s Adnaan Wasey offers filmmakers, developers, and designers some of the advice POV was given for reinventing the documentary for web. Before the POV Hackathon got underway, mentors and veteran engineers shared with the teams some advice born of experience. Here’s what…
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Waiting for the Revolution, Sunday on Global Voices
August 17, 2012This week, Global Voices brings you Waiting for the Revolution by filmmaker Rodrigo Vazquez. The documentary airs Sunday, August 19 on the WORLD Channel. For over 500 years, the indigenous people of the Andes have had to endure racism and discrimination. Now, with democracy on their side, the time has come for a change. Following two newly elected…