December 4, 2014 9:54 am
December 3, 2014 9:33 am
Since 1966, Kartemquin has dedicated itself to supporting independent documentary filmmakers with critical stories to tell. As a creative hub, we give these storytellers a home -- providing resources and guidance -- and partner with them to complete their projects with vision and integrity.
August 5, 2013 12:44 pm
The Kartemquin Films Board, Staff and 2013 Gala Host Committee invite you to join us for our annual fundraising gala in celebration of collaborative documentaries that spark democracy.
Friday, September 20
March 19, 2012 2:12 pm
On Friday, a small coalition of Kartemquin producers and independent documentary filmmakers led by Gordon Quinn and Carlos Sandoval wrote an open letter to PBS expressing our dismay at their decision to move the nation's two biggest program strands for independent, award-winning documentary — Independent Lens and POV — away from Tuesday nights, their previous timeslot. This decision caused a significant decline in viewers for the programs, and seemed indicative of a potential jeopardization of PBS' mission to support independent democratic voices.
January 12, 2012 2:16 pm
We did it! Thank you to all the Kartemquin supporters who donated at the end of 2011, our 45th anniversary year, to help us in a our bid to raise $10,000 to match a challenge grant from a generous individual and the Cardiff Fund. We were successful and raised a total of $12,785, which will now be doubled as result. The funds will go towards our continued operation: making films, making filmmakers, and making a difference!
We would like to express our utmost gratitude to the following donors:
