Kartemquin Films Film popular

Three young men bond together to escape volatile families in their Rust Belt hometown. As they face adult responsibilities, unexpected revelations...

Gen: Documentary

Distribuție: Keire Johnson

Every school day, African-American teenagers William Gates and Arthur Agee travel 90 minutes each way from inner-city Chicago to St. Joseph High...

Gen: Documentary

Distribuție: William Gates

The surprising and entertaining life of renowned film critic and social commentator Roger Ebert (1942-2013): his early days as a freewheeling...

Gen: Documentary

Distribuție: Stephen Stanton

The Interrupters tells the moving and surprising stories of three Violence Interrupters — former gang members who try to protect their Chicago...

Gen: Documentary

Distribuție: Tio Hardiman

The incredible saga of the Chinese immigrant Sung family, owners of Abacus Federal Savings of Chinatown, New York. Accused of mortgage fraud by...

Gen: Documentary

Distribuție: Neil Barofsky

Physicist Ted Hall is recruited to join the Manhattan Project as a teenager and goes to Los Alamos with no idea what he'll be working on. When he...

Gen: Documentary

Distribuție: Theodore Hall

Edith and Eddie, ages 96 and 95, are America's oldest interracial newlyweds. Their unusual and idyllic love story is threatened by a family feud that...

Gen: Documentary

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In 1995 Director Steve James (Hoop Dreams) returned to rural Southern Illinois to reconnect with Stevie Fielding, a troubled young boy he had been an...

Gen: Documentary

Distribuție: Steve James

Two nuns travel across Chicago asking people the question, "Are you happy?"

Gen: Documentary

Distribuție: Stepin Fetchit

Brash boxer Cassius Clay burst into the American consciousness in the early 1960s, just ahead of the Civil Rights movement. His transformation into...

Gen: Documentary

Distribuție: Muhammad Ali

In the heart of the American Midwest, three women take on entrenched political systems in their fight to reshape local politics on their own terms.

Gen: Documentary

Distribuție: Bryn Bird

Director Steve James returns to his home town of Hampton, Virginia to tell the story of how the trial of a young basketball star left a city divided.

Gen: Documentary

Distribuție: Allen Iverson

Yingying Zhang, a 26-year-old Chinese student, comes to the U.S. to study. In her detailed and beautiful diaries, the aspiring young scientist and...

Gen: Documentary

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In 1968, striking students at the University of Chicago occupied an administration building. A year later, two expelled young women were asked by...

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Unbroken Glass is a documentary about filmmaker Dinesh Sabu's journey to understand his parents, who died 20 years ago when he was six years old.

Gen: Documentary

Distribuție: Dinesh Das Sabu

A coming-of-(old)-age story about Peter Anton, an elderly "outsider" artist living in isolated and crippling conditions whose world changes when two...

Gen: Documentary

Distribuție: Peter Anton

Iraqi-American filmmaker Usama Alshaibi shares his own story of experiencing racism in post-9/11 America. Showcasing the diversity of Arabs living in...

Gen: Documentary

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The Hamilton Wood Type Museum in Two Rivers, WI personifies cultural preservation, rural re-birth and the lineage of American graphic design. At...

Gen: Documentary

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Leon Golub's massive canvasses depict scenes most of us would prefer not to see - mercenary killings, torture, and death squads. Golub offers not...

Gen: Documentary

Distribuție: Leon Golub

Three homeless teenagers brave Chicago winters, the pressures of high school, and life alone on the streets to build a brighter future.

Gen: Documentary

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