2/01/13

ITVS Names Claire Aguilar as Executive Content Advisor

(San Francisco, CA) — Independent Television Service (ITVS), the leading funder of U.S. independent public television productions, announces that Claire Aguilar, Vice President of Programming, has been named Executive Content Advisor.

1/30/13

Wonder Women! The Untold Story Of American Superheroines Premieres onIndependent Lens on Monday, April 15, 2013 on PBS.

Film Traces The Fascinating Birth, Evolution, and Legacy of Wonder Woman and Introduces a Dynamic Group of Fictional and Real-life Superheroines Fighting for Positive Role Models for Girls, Both on Screen and Off

1/07/13

The Black Kungfu Experience

The Black Kungfu Experience Chronicles the Life and Legacy of Kungfu's Black Pioneers: Four Stories of Resilience, Community, Strength and Empowerment Film Premieres on Public Television February 1, 2013

12/21/12

Ai Wewei: Never Sorry, Premieres on Independent Lens, on Monday, February 25, 2013 on PBS

Award-winning Film Offers A Fascinating Up-Close Look at the Renowned Chinese Artist and Dissident and His Ongoing Battle with the Chinese Government

12/21/12

The House I Live In Premieres on Independent Lens on Monday, April 8, 2013

“I’d hate to imply that it’s your civic duty to see The House I Live In, but guess what — it is.” — Ty Burr, The Boston Globe

11/20/12

The Powerbroker: Whitney Young’s Fight for Civil Rights, A New Film About Unsung Hero of the Movement, Premieres on Independent Lens on Monday, February 18, 2013

The Powerbroker: Whitney Young’s Fight for Civil Rights, A New Film About Unsung Hero of the Movement, Premieres on Independent Lens on Monday, February 18, 2013

11/20/12

The Revisionaries Premieres on Independent Lens on Monday, January 28, 2013

How Did the Most Influential School Board in the Country Become an Ideological Battleground for the Hearts and Minds of Students?

11/20/12

Byron Hurt’s Provocative Soul Food Junkies to Premiere on PBS’s Independent Lens on Monday, January 14, 2013

Acclaimed Director of Hip Hop: Beyond Beats and Rhymes Explores the African American Community’s Relationship with Soul Food

11/19/12

Beauty is Embarrassing, A Portrait of Artist Wayne White, Premieres on Independent Lens on Monday, January 21,2013

Beauty IS Embarrassing, A Portrait of Artist Wayne White, Premieres on Independent Lens on Monday, January 21, 2013

11/14/12

Documentary Series to Launch First Global Dialogue on Poverty

ITVS, STEPS International to Premiere 8 docs, 30 Online Shorts in 200 Countries to Address Global Inequality