In the News: The Latest on ITVS Programs
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“In defense of television, it’s all about picking and choosing. There are brilliant programs that engage, uplift, entertain and educate… [such as] an upcoming film on PBS’ Independent Lens called CRIPS AND BLOODS.”
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“A CLASS APART is in a class all its own…which tautly explores the landmark 1954 U.S. Supreme Court decision in Hernàndez v. Texas. … If for no other reason than because it is a powerful reminder of the civil rights movement and the gaping holes in that story in Texas, A CLASS APART is one to watch.”
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“Vet PBS arts documentarian Peter Rosen’s GARRISON KEILLOR: The Man on the Radio in the Red Shoes takes an aptly rambling, leisurely, fond look at this professional anachronism, whose gently satirical variety show celebrates a small-town Americana of yesteryear (or never-was).”
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“Of all the films nominated for a Foreign Language Oscar this year, director Ari Folman’s WALTZ WITH BASHIR reaped substantial press and stirred the most controversy.”
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