Last Train Home, Where Soldiers Come From, and The Woodmans were among the ITVS programs to receive News and Doc Emmys on Monday.
Congratulations to all the filmmakers!
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Independent Lens and ITVS Receive 11 News and Documentary Emmy Nominations
The News and Documentary Emmy nominations are in and several Independent Lens docs and ITVS-funded films have been recognized. You can find a complete list of all the nominated films after the jump.
Congratulations to the filmmakers!
Last Train Home Picks Up Speed in December
The ITVS-funded Last Train home has been earning plenty of recognition this past month. The film earned top prize in the documentary category at the LA Film Critics Association and was selected in a cultural film exchange effort by the President’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities and the Sundance Institute in New York. Read more about the program here.
Set against the backdrop of the world’s largest annual human migration, filmmaker Lixin Fan’s documentary follows the Zhang family who travel home on Chinese New Year to reunite with their teenage daughter.
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Tip of the Day: Consume Indie Films on a Global Scale
Travel the world without leaving your sofa. Check out the Global Perspectives Project for films from over 75 countries.
The Global Perspectives Collection hosts more than 100 ITVS-funded films from over 75 countries. Films attached to the collection include the award-winning Waltz with Bashir and Last Train Home.
Visit the site to learn more about independent documentaries from around the world and the diverse, political and social issues they take on.
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