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Kartemquin heads east

May 2, 2008
Gordon Quinn and Maria Finitzo's trip to Virginia next week was recently covered in the Virginia Tech Collegiate Times. A reminder that both Golub: Late Works are the Catastrophes and Mapping Stem Cell Research: Terra Incognita will be screened on (continued …)

Kartemquin heads east

May 2, 2008
Gordon Quinn and Maria Fintzo's journey to Virginia next week was recently covered by the Virginia Tech Collegiate Times. A reminder that both Golub: Late Works are the Catastrophes and Mapping Stem Cell Research: Terra Incognita will be screened (continued …)

At the Death House Door in Sarasota

May 2, 2008
Kartemquin's Peter Gilbert will be at the Sarasota Film Festival this weekend for screenings of At the Death House Door. The documentary is screening this afternoon as well as on Sunday evening at 5:15pm. (continued …)

Save the dates! At the Death House Door Chicago premiere

May 2, 2008
Kartemquin is excited to announce that fresh from the festival circuit,At the Death House Door will premiere in downtown Chicago with a week-long run at the Gene Siskel Film Center. Join filmmakers Steve James, Peter Gilbert and Gordon Quinn for the (continued …)

Kartemquin screenings this week

May 2, 2008
A reminder to join us for two Kartemquin screenings this week... First, Kartemquin's first film, Home for Life is screening on Wednesday night the 23rd at 7:30pm in Evanston as a part of the REELTIME series. Join filmmakers Gordon Quinn and Jerry (continued …)

In the Family Chicago premiere

May 2, 2008
Mark your calendars now for the Chicago premiere of Kartemquin's In the Family, directed by Joanna Rudnick. The Center for Genetic Medicine at Northwestern University is sponsoring the screenings as a part of the Silverstein Lecture Series. Monday, (continued …)

In the Family advocates for policy change

May 2, 2008
Kartemquin's Joanna Rudnick has shared her story for the Ovarian Cancer National Alliance (OCNA) Campaign to help pass the Biomarker Bill in congress. Her BRCA story forms the core of Kartemquin's recent doc, In the Family. (continued …)

Kartemquin across the midwest

May 2, 2008
Kartemquin's Justine Nagan traveled to Plymouth, MN on Thursday to speak to two classes at Robbinsdale Armstrong High School about her career in documentary film making. The ninth and tenth grade AVID students participated as a part of their english (continued …)

Quinn in the classroom

May 2, 2008
Last night, Kartemquin Executive Director Gordon Quinn visited Margie Nicholson's graduate seminar on arts, entertainment and media management at Columbia College to talk about arts policy issues and Fair Use in documentary. (continued …)

Kartemquin in Doc-u-mania

May 2, 2008
Visit Columbia College this weekend and next for IFP Chicago's Doc-u-mania! The annual producer's series, this year focusing on production trends in non-fiction filmmaking, is featuring Kartemquin staff on two panels. First, Joanna Rudnick will talk (continued …)

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