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Independent Lens
Kicks Off Our New Season
“The greatest showcase of independent film on TV today.”
—The Kansas City Star
The first complete primetime season of the Independent Lens series came to a close in June. Hosted by Don Cheadle, the series included 29 weeks of programming and 37 films for a national audience. Independent Lens has caught on with audiences as well as critics, and Tuesday night at 10 o’clock is becoming a television tradition.
The upcoming 2004-2005 season, debuting this fall, features our most impressive lineup to date.
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INPUT and ITVS
Public Television Across the Globe
Since 1978, the annual International Public Television (INPUT) conference has brought together the world’s leading professionals dedicated to television in the public interest. Part creative exchange and part strategic summit, INPUT sits at the heart of an international network, featuring a week of screenings, panels and special events in a different city each May. More than a thousand delegates from more than 50 countries attend, including independent filmmakers, executive producers, programmers, commissioning editors and many others.
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In Memoriam
Larry Hall and Patrick Wickham
ITVS is sad to report the loss of two important figures at ITVS: Larry Hall, who helped lobby Congress and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting for the creation of a public television service for independent producers, and
Patrick Wickham, an extraordinary colleague who had been on staff almost since the organization’s inception.
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