Watch SEÑORITA EXTRAVIADA on Global Voices on PBS WORLD
“Lourdes Portillo’s elegiac SEÑORITA EXTRAVIADA documents with low-key persistence the conditions in Ciudad Juárez,” Los Angeles Times Since 1993, over 400 young women have been raped and murdered in...
View ArticleBehind the Scenes of Lost Souls (Animas Perdidas)
Augie and Gino were living the American dream –– raised and educated in the United States and proud veterans of the military. But in 1999, these two brothers were forced to leave the only country...
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Lost Souls (Animas Perdidas) Premiering Tonight on Independent Lens on PBS
“With brave and brutal honesty, [Filmmaker Monika] Navarro, 31, turns the camera on her own clan as she explores a family history that embodies the best and worst of the relationship between the U.S....
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In The News: The Latest on ITVS Programs
[Werner Herzog] the last of the great auteur directors voices the role of a plastic grocery bag in [Plastic Bag], a philosophical short film by much-tipped director Ramin Bahrani. Read now >>...
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Stories of Immigration Front and Center on Global Voices
Paper Words by filmmaker Joyce Lee Take an intimate look at immigration this Sunday on Global Voices on PBS WORLD. First up, Paper Words by filmmaker Joyce Lee. The 3-D animated short tells the story...
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ITVS-Funded Circo Opens in New York
The documentary Circo has its theatrical release on Friday at the IFC Center in New York City. Set within a century-old travelling circus, Circo is an intimate portrait of a Mexican family struggling...
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Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with The Storm That Swept Mexico
Raymond Telles’s documentary tells the gripping story of the Mexican Revolution. The Storm That Swept Mexico premieres May 15 on public television. The Mexican Revolution, the first major political and...
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Veteran Producer Raymond Telles Receives 2011 ALMA Award
The prestigious ALMA awards promote accurate and balanced portrayals of Latinos in the entertainment industry. Raymond Telles was recently lauded with a ALMA award for Outstanding Career Achievement....
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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with The Storm That Swept Mexico
ITVS celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with Raymond Telles’ documentary and interactive website on the complex historical, social, political, economic and cultural forces that shaped the Mexican...
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American Film Showcase Heads to Monterrey, Mexico
By Claire Aguilar Vice President of Programming, ITVS ITVS’s Claire Aguilar participated as a film expert at the American Film Showcase in Monterrey, Mexico in August and conducted a two-day workshop...
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