Live chats and big news around The Interrupters broadcast
February 9, 2012 12:50 pm
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, and that means the U.S. television premiere and DVD / Blu-ray release of The Interrupters is almost here!
February 9, 2012 12:50 pm
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, and that means the U.S. television premiere and DVD / Blu-ray release of The Interrupters is almost here!
June 22, 2011 11:56 am
Typeface airs 10pm tonight on WTTW as part of the Chicago PBS station's ongoing celebration of 45 years of Kartemquin Films. The local emmy-nominated documentary about the convergence of modern design and traditional technique focuses on the Hamilton Wood Type & Printing Museum in Two Rivers, Wisconsin.
June 1, 2011 11:27 am
With the recent protests by union workers in Wisconsin and Indianapolis again stirring discussions of the relevance of unions and the value of collective bargaining, Kartemquin's 1980 and 1983 films Taylor Chain I & II have come back into focus.
Wednesday, June 22, 2011 10:00 pm
A special WTTW Channel 11 broadcast of Typeface, directed by Justine Nagan, in honor of Kartemquin's 45th anniversary.
May 18, 2011 10:49 am
11/11/11 - That's the date to remember for the world television premiere of A Good Man on AMERICAN MASTERS on PBS!
The film about choreographer Bill T. Jones' creation of a dance-theatre piece about the life of Abraham Lincoln will air at 9pm on Friday November 11th (Veteran's Day) as part of the PBS Fall Arts "Festival" programming, with the WTTW broadcast representing Chicago's Arts scene.
May 11, 2011 11:40 am
Kartemquin fans in Chicago should tune in to WTTW 11 tomorrow night at 9.25pm (or again on Sunday May 15 at 1:25pm) to catch Now We Live On Clifton, our 1974 documentary about the gentrification of West Lincoln Park in Chicago as seen through the eyes of two working-class children.
