Tag Archives: Film

Behind the Scenes: Making Music TV

Posted on December 16, 2013 by Erik

Wisconsin Public Television makes a lot of television. And, since we commissioned our mobile production truck, a lot of that television has captured a wide range of musical performances in theaters across the state. From solo performers to full ensembles, … Continue reading →

Posted in Resources, Show Previews | Tagged Documentary, Film, films, Green Bay Holiday Pops!, Green Bay Symphony Orchestra, Making TV, Music, PBS, Production Truck, Program, public television, TV Production, video, Weidner Center, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Public Television, WPT, youtube

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Cookie Monster Presents: The Hungry Games

Posted on November 18, 2013 by Erik

While Hunger Games fans patiently wait for the second installment in the film series to be released this Friday, Cookie Monster is doing his part to help tide over their appetite with this tasty new parody from our friends at … Continue reading →

Posted in Resources, Show Previews | Tagged Cookie Monster, Film, Hunger Games, Hungry Games, Parody, PBS, PBS Kids, Program, public television, Sesame Street, video, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Public Television, WPT, youtube

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Online Exclusive: A Farm Winter With Jerry Apps

Posted on November 14, 2013 by Erik

“Winter is a season that demands respect. Insists on it. It is a season that refuses to be ignored. Winter is a season that never leaves us.” -Jerry Apps, A Farm Winter Last year, Jerry Apps grasped the hearts, minds … Continue reading →

Posted in Resources, Show Previews | Tagged A Farm Story, A Farm Winter, A Farm Winter With Jerry Apps, Agriculture, Apps, Author, Documentary, Farming, Film, films, Historian, History, Jerry Apps, PBS, Program, public television, Stories, The Quiet Season, Wi, Wis, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Historical Society Press, Wisconsin Public Television, WPT, youtube

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Don’t Stop Believin’

Posted on September 30, 2013 by Marcus

Watch Independent Lens “Don’t Stop Believin’: Everyman’s Journey” at 9 p.m. Monday, Sept. 30 on Wisconsin Public Television. What are the odds of being plucked from a YouTube video and thrown into stardom? Not very good. But every so often, … Continue reading →

Posted in Show Previews | Tagged Concerts, Film, films, Independent Lens, Journey, Music, PBS, Program, public television, Wisconsin Public Television, WPT, youtube

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High Tech Low Life

Posted on July 20, 2013 by Marcus

Watch POV “High Tech Low Life” at 9 p.m. Monday, July 22 on Wisconsin Public Television. I’m always happy to see films that remind us of some of the things we take for granted - freedom of speech for example. … Continue reading →