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This year's ITVFest pitch competition winners will be guaranteed a development deal with Adaptive Studios and Big Vision Empty Wallet....

Jul 24, 2018

We are honored to announce the Television Academy (the Primetime Emmy Awards) as the presenting sponsor of this year's indie TV...

Jul 14, 2018

By Sonja O'Hara In 2016, when I first came to ITVFest I had very realistic expectations. After playing my hour-long pilot DOOMSDAY (watch...

Jul 3, 2018

By Karin Partin Wells I thought when I won best comedy last year at ITVFest that managers and agents would come crawling. I actually...

May 23, 2018

A special thank you to Damian Pelliccione and Alia Daniels at Revry for this opportunity for ITVFest selections. Revry already showcases...

May 17, 2018

This article originally appeared on deadline.com. Comedy Central is developing Living the Dream, from Aaron Karo (Aaron Karo: The Rest is...

May 15, 2018

By Khara Campbell October 2016: four strangers from different parts of the country but all living in LA, converged in Vermont for ITVFest...

May 14, 2018

By Christian Lybrook “Yeah, totally. It’s that idea of ‘a dollar is a dollar.’” We were sitting outside at the Nomad Bar in Austin,...

May 13, 2018

"Mayor Haynes fires the police department and makes his cousin, T.M. his deputy. Nadienne fights with her co-librarian about book...

Apr 17, 2018

Adaptive Studios, which recently rebooted HBO's Project Greenlight with Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, has acquired the rights to Astral, a...

Apr 15, 2018

The Independent Television Festival (ITVFest) called “the Sundance of independent television,” welcomes thousands of attendees to the...

Mar 12, 2018

This article originally appeared on TV Insider By John Russell From October 11 to 15, the annual Independent Television...

Oct 29, 2017