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Accolades

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Terrence Howard
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“I am so thrilled to be the host of Independent Lens this season. I’m a passionate believer in the power of independent filmmaking to take us to places we never thought we’d see, and to connect us to people we would likely never know.”
—Terrence Howard,
host of the 2006-2007 season of Independent Lens

(L-R) Duncan Irvine (friend of producer), Francois Verster (producer/director), Lois Vossen (Independent Lens series producer), Brian Wengrofsky (camera) and Mark Kaplan (producer) of Independent Lens A LION’S TRAIL - Winner for Outstanding Cultural and Artistic Programming at the 27th Annual News and Documentary Emmy Awards.
 A LION IN THE HOUSE
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“A FILM OF QUIET, ALMOST INCALCULABLE POWER…
A LION IN THE HOUSE is one of those experiences that leave a viewer with a profoundly enriched awareness of life's fragility
and our own unexpected strength.”
—Ty Burr,
The Boston Globe
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“Independent Lens is not just a documentary series, but includes fiction, shorts, animation, and experimental films in its line-up. It truly is like ‘a film festival in your living room.’”
—John Wilson,
senior vice president of programming for PBS
 IMELDA
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“Independent Lens airs a decidedly brilliant mix of drama, documentary, even comedy and provides an imaginative array of unusual, unknown and immensely engaging stories ……one of the best hours on television.”
—Paste Magazine
“24 Best Hours on Television”
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Independent Lens Wants Your Short Film!

We are proud to present the second annual Independent Lens Online Shorts Festival call for submissions. Deadline April 23, 2007.
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 Producers, get the tricks of the trade!
The ITVS production manual, updated yearly, is filled with valuable tools
for producing for public television and beyond.
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