In almost six decades of making award-winning documentary films such as Hoop Dreams (1994) and Minding the Gap (2018), Kartemquin Films has been a leader in production. What I didn’t understand until ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kartemquin and Hulu are looking for films that offer authentic, personal perspectives on a variety of topics, including social ...

Two Chicago cultural organizations, The Joffrey Ballet and Kartemquin Films, have announced a feature-length film that documents the winners of the 14th annual Winning Works Choreographic Competition- ...

Much of Golub, the prize-winning 1988 documentary by Kartemquin Films, focused on how the former Chicago artist, who’d settled in New York in 1964, created a painting called White Squad X. It’s from ...

that their “cold” personalities led to their children’s autism. Siblings worried about stability as their urban neighborhood becomes gentrified. All are real-life stories captured in movies produced ...

At the Lyric on Monday and Tuesday of next week, audience members will have a chance to not only attend free previews of two documentary films, but to get a more in-depth look into what the films are ...

This striking, luminously illustrated compendium from artist Nabil collects Palestinian folklore from Jerusalem’s Old City. The tales, many of them first-person encounters with Continue reading » ...

Justine Nagan, who grew up in the Twin Cities area and graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2000, was recently named executive director of Chicago-based Kartemquin Film s. She had ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A new movie is getting its Chicago premiere during a screening run February 17 - 23 at the Gene Siskel Film Center. "Unbroken Glass" is a documentary about the parents of filmmaker ...

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