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LPB's Blog – January 2011 Archive (9)

SPEAKING IN TONGUES – February Screenings and New Tools on the Website



 

Producers Marcia Jarmel and Ken Schneider continue to use the LPB funded documentary SPEAKING IN TONGUES to engage audiences in hopes of changing policy and attitudes towards multilingual education. The film is screening all across the country and there are multiple tools to increase engagement in the community for educators, parents and viewers such as teacher…

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Added by LPB on January 28, 2011 at 1:35pm — No Comments

"As Long as I Remember," "Immigrant Nation!" and "The Storm that Swept Mexico" Screening at 2011 CineFestival

The Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center, one of the nation's premier Latino arts institutions, presents the 33rd Annual CineFestival en San Antonio. The oldest running international festival in North America featuring Chicano/ Latino/ Indigenous film subjects at the historic Guadalupe Theater. The four-day event, which kicks off Thursday, February 3, 2011, features screenings, workshops, panel discussions, networking opportunities, and gala celebrations.…



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Added by LPB on January 25, 2011 at 4:13pm — No Comments

eVOZ - Funding Opportunities and Deadlines

THE ECONOMIST FILM PROJECTRolling Deadline from January 10, 2011 to January 2012



The Economist Film Project is an initiative by The Economist, in partnership with PBS NewsHour, to showcase the work of independent documentary filmmakers from around the world. Selected films and the topics they explore will be the…

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Added by LPB on January 25, 2011 at 3:52pm — No Comments

LPB Funded 'GRANITO' World Premiere at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival



LPB would like to congratulate producer Paco de Onis and director Pamela Yates for the selection of GRANITO in the Documentary Premieres section of the 2011 Sundance Film Festival. With the expanding impact and… Continue

Added by LPB on January 25, 2011 at 2:39pm — No Comments

Pitch Your Project for PBS at CineFestival 2011

Thinking about submitting your proposal to LPB's Open Call, partnering with local PBS station KLRN or just want feedback from funders, filmmakers and local PBS executives? Come and pitch your idea to us or screen a trailer and get feedback before submitting it anywhere.



If you have a project you feel is suitable for PBS, you should not miss the opportunity to have a personal 10-minute pitching session with Luis Ortiz,…

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Added by LPB on January 19, 2011 at 3:00pm — No Comments

The Ford Foundation Announces $50 Million Fund for Documentaries



The goal of this new initiative is to advance social justice worldwide through the talent of emerging and established filmmakers.



With the explosion of digital media production over the past decade, there is far more film and video content available from which audiences can choose. But it remains a challenge for most documentary filmmakers to find support—and audiences—for works that address social issues in meaningful and compelling ways. JustFilms seeks to support…

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Added by LPB on January 18, 2011 at 6:11pm — No Comments

Tuesday Morning - Tweets of Note

 

FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES

 

 

POSTED BY @creativecap - Our grant round for Film/Video & Visual Arts…

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Added by LPB on January 11, 2011 at 1:30pm — No Comments

LPB Funded Producer Selected to Participate in USA Projects by United States Artists

Producer Ray Santisteban was selected to participate in USA Projects created by United States Artists to expand its mission of investing in America's finest artists. His goal is to raise a minimum of $3,500 through USA Projects to go towards production of RAINBOW…

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Added by LPB on January 10, 2011 at 7:30pm — No Comments

eVOZ - Upcoming Funding Deadlines in January!

Filmmakers! With a new year comes many great opportunities for funding. Here are some upcoming deadlines for January, but stay tuned for the next issue of eVOZ with even more deadlines.



ITVS FUNDING DEADLINE - OPEN CALL Deadline: Friday, January 7, 2011



Open Call provides completion funds for single nonfiction public television programs on…

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Added by LPB on January 4, 2011 at 3:00pm — No Comments

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