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ITVS Funded Films Receive Three Nominations for the 2011 IDA Awards
November 2, 2011Three ITVS projects received nominations for the 2011 IDA Awards which will be held on December 2nd in Los Angeles. The IDA Awards celebrate outstanding achievements in documentary filmmaking and three ITVS funded films received nominations for the 2011 Awards. All three nominees were originally broadcast on the award-winning PBS series POV. See…
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Up Next on Independent Lens, Donor Unknown
October 19, 2011Like a real-life The Kids Are All Right, Donor Unknown profiles a far-flung group of siblings in search of each other and their father. The film airs Thursday, October 20, on Independent Lens (check local listings). Earlier in the day, BTB will host a live chat on the subject at 10am PT / 1pm ET on BTB. JoEllen Marsh is 20 years old, and has never met her father.…
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Best Documentaries from PBS are 50% Off on iTunes, Now Until October 17
October 4, 2011Find PBS Indies on iTunes and watch award-winning documentary films at half price from now until October 17. For films buffs and documentary lovers out there, we have some good news to share. PBS will be offering the best documentaries on iTunes at 50% off from October 4 to 17. Visit iTunes and search for PBS Indies and you’ll find what you’re looking for.…
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ITVS Indies Showcase Audience Award Winner - A Panther in Africa
October 3, 2011Your votes have been counted and the ITVS Indies Showcase Audience Award goes to A Panther in Africa! To bring closure to the inaugural ITVS Indies Showcase festival which just wrapped up, viewers were asked to select a favorite film for the always-coveted Audience Award. Well, the votes have been tallied and the Indies Showcase Audience Award winner…
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Catch ITVS Films and Staff at the Silverdocs Festival
June 20, 2011The Silverdocs Film Festival and Conference kicks off Monday, June 20, in Silver Spring, Maryland. Known as the "pre-eminent documentary festival in the U.S.," Silverdocs is a seven-day international film festival and five-day concurrent conference that promotes documentary film as a leading art form and supports the work of independent…