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  1. Join ITVS and the Museum of Tolerance for a Screening of The Calling

    March 5, 2013

    ITVS and the New York Museum of Tolerance present a special free screening of  The Calling on Tuesday, March 12th.  What drives the new younger generation of professional clergy members to take on such an intense level of commitment and leadership? In 2010, director Danny Alpert took on this question in his four hour PBS documentary series The Calling,

  2. 2011 Independent Lens Audience Award Winner!

    July 5, 2011

    Your votes have been counted! Find out who won the Independent Lens Audience Award. At film festivals, the award that often matters most to filmmakers and their subjects alike is the Audience Award. They know they've struck a chord when the audience applauds their efforts. The race for the most coveted award of the year for Independent Lens came down to the

  3. In the News: The Latest on ITVS Programs

    December 22, 2010

    Visit our pressroom to find additional coverage of ITVS programs.  Sequim ZIP-code poem wins PBS contest Linda Chancler loves Sequim and wants everyone to know why. The Australian American entered, and won, a contest by the Public Broadcasting Service’s Independent Lens series to share on a national scale why Sequim is such a great place. Read more

  4. The Calling Wraps Up Tonight on Independent Lens

    December 21, 2010

    Part two of The Calling airs tonight on Independent Lens (check local listings). The two part PBS miniseries, which follows seven Muslims, Catholics, Evangelical Christians, and Jews on a dramatic journey as they train to become professional clergy, had its broadcast premiere on Monday night. Series Director and Executive Producer of The Calling Danny

  5. Tonight on Independent Lens: Part 1 of The Calling

    December 20, 2010

    The PBS miniseries The Calling premieres tonight on Independent Lens (check local listings). The documentary by a team of directors and led by Series Director and Executive Producer Danny Alpert, follows seven Muslims, Catholics, Evangelical Christians, and Jews on a dramatic journey as they train to become professional clergy. Enjoy this clip from