David N. Cicilline - Mayor Thomas E. Deller - Executive Director

Gary Glassman
Providence Pictures

If you watch television, chances are you’ve seen a film by Providence Pictures.

From the birth of the Bible to the end of the world, dinosaurs to DNA, Providence Pictures forges fascinating ideas into riveting stories. Viewed by millions worldwide on networks like PBS, NOVA the History Channel, Discovery, National Geographic, BBC and ARTE, their programming not only achieves the highest viewer ratings, but have also won documentary film’s top awards: 3 Emmys, a Writers Guild Award, a Peabody and the Cable Ace Award.

Thanks to artists like Gary Glassman, founder of , some of the world’s highest-quality media is getting made in the heart of the Creative Capital.