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  1. Transformative Transmedia for Saving the Planet

    April 8, 2011

    From original online mapping projects to Second Life, ITVS Interactive is constantly finding innovative and creative ways to draw new viewers to Public Media 2.0. Senior Content Producer Cathy Fischer reports on the subject and has the resources to back it up.I recently moderated a panel at the San Francisco Green Film Festival entitled Transmedia in a

  2. Seattle's Vietnamese Community Rallies Around A Village Called Versailles

    May 10, 2010

    Community Cinema recently hosted a screening of the Independent Lens film A Village Called Versailles in Seattle. The film follows a Vietnamese American community on the edge of New Orleans that fought the opening of a toxic government-imposed landfill near their homes. Find out what happened at the screening from National Community Cinema Coordinator

  3. Independent Lens Celebrates 40th Anniversary of Earth Day

    April 1, 2010

    Did you know that April marks the 40th anniversary of Earth Day? To celebrate, Independent Lens will premiere a brand new line-up of programs, as well as offer free educational lesson plans, and an interactive game to help inspire viewers to reduce, reuse, and recycle. First up on Independent Lens is Dirt! The Movie, airing April 20 at 10:00 PM, by Bill

  4. Community Cinema Screens Dirt! The Movie in New York

    March 22, 2010

    Last night, Community Cinema hosted a screening of the Independent Lens film Dirt! The Movie in New York City's Central Park. The film looks at how industrial farming, mining, and urban development have endangered soil and resulted in cataclysmic droughts, starvation, floods, and climate change. New York City Department of Parks & Recreation is

  5. Countdown to World Water Day Short Film Contest

    March 1, 2010

    To celebrate World Water Day 2010 ITVS and the University of Miami invite you to participate in the One Cut contest, a non-fiction short film contest designed to bring attention to the global water crisis affecting millions around the world. We are looking for films that will inspire viewers to make a change in their own lives to address the global water