In 1995, filmmaker Steve James returns to Pomona, a beautiful rural hamlet in Southern Illinois to reconnect with Stevie Fielding, for whom James once served as an advocate Big Brother.
Film Streams in Omaha, NE will welcome award winning documentary filmmaker
Steve James as part of their
Visiting Artist Series.
Many of James’ exceptional films, dealing with a range of issues, will be screened from Saturday, May 4 – Thursday, May 16, 2013 at the Ruth Sokolof Theatre at 1340 Mike Fahey St. in Omaha, NE.
The series kicks off with Steve James’ and Kartemquin Films’ award winning documentary Hoop Dreams , noted by Roger Ebert as "one of the great moviegoing experiences of my lifetime."
Also included in the series are:
Stevie
Reel Paradise
Steve James Brings his Docs to USC & BYOD
November 26, 2012
Steve James Talks Crowdfunding on Indiewire
August 14, 2012
Australians stunned by Stevie broadcast
June 12, 2012
Independent Spirit Award Nomination for The Interrupters
November 29, 2011