September 28, 2010 2:13 pm
You wanted it, you got it. Here is a complete list of all the Kartemquin Films currently available on Netflix. With the films listed as "Save to Queue", if enough people add them to their queue, they become available for shipping. So help Kartemquin and do it now! Happy watching!
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June 9, 2010 11:29 am
John Kasaona, the subject of Kartemquin's Milking the Rhino, was one of the speakers at the prestigious TED 2010 conference this past February. You can now watch video of his talk about community-based conservation online.
June 7, 2010 2:34 pm
Kartemquin is glad to announce that Milking the Rhino has won a "special mention prize" in the category awarded by Bioversity International at the 7th International Audiovisual Festival of Biodiversity. The festival was held in Rome from 20 to 23 May 2010.
May 26, 2010 12:19 pm
New Zealand's Wellington Zoo will present a special showing of Kartemquin's acclaimed nature documentary Milking the Rhino on June 17th 2010 to raise money for its conservation fund.
From the Wellington Zoo's website:
April 16, 2010 3:29 pm
The indomitable Milking the Rhino added to its mighty haul of festival awards this week, picking up 'Best Documentary' and 'Audience Award' prizes in the World Cinema category at the 2010 Phoenix Film Festival. Congratulations to director David E. Simpson and the rest of the Milking the Rhino team.
April 8, 2010 5:09 pm
Kartemquin is currently experiencing an incredible flurry of screenings and media attention, with over 60 screenings and television airings of our films scheduled in the rest of April alone! This explosion can be attributed to the extended Chicago run of Prisoner of Her Past, the continuing popular interest in Typeface, the unstoppable success of
March 18, 2010 12:46 pm
Kartemquin is happy to announce that Milking the Rhino has been selected to take part in the Documentary Film Competition of the 7th International Audiovisual Festival of Biodiversity, to be held in Rome from 19th to 23rd May 2010. Congratulazioni!
November 20, 2009 9:59 am
U.S. users of iTunes can now download two acclaimed Kartemquin documentaries. Find festival favorite Milking the Rhino and the 2008 Peabody award-winning Terra Incognita: Mapping Stem Cell Research by searching for "Independent Lens" in the iTunes store. Both films are $9.99. Kartemquin looks forward to reading your reviews on the site.
October 26, 2009 10:43 am
Kartemquin is happy to congratulate Justine Nagan, Gordon Quinn, Maria Finitzo, Liz Kaar and the rest of the Typeface team on winning Best Documentary at the 2009 Flyway Film Festival in Pepin, WI. This is the first award for the documentary about the Hamilton Woodtype Museum and the current resurgence of interest in letterpress printing among designers and artists.
September 17, 2009 2:37 pm
Kartemquin's multi award-winning documentary on community-based conservation in Africa, Milking The Rhino, has a full line-up of screenings this Fall, many of them regional premieres and festival appearances. Catch it at a theatre near you!