- Blogs, Bleader, May 20, 2013
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Remembering Chicago's great school boycott of 1963
Kartemquin Films documents the city's last big school protest—just in time for the present one.
- Blogs, Bleader, Apr 11, 2013
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Fifty years ago: A basketball title and a school boycott for Chicago
In 1963, the Loyola Ramblers struck a blow for integration, while the Chicago Public Schools were preserving segregation.
- Blogs, Bleader, Mar 5, 2013
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Chicago Public Library presents free documentary screenings for Women's History Month
Noting the monthlong citywide program
- Blogs, Bleader, Jan 23, 2013
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Jean Rouch in Chicago: An interview with Judy Hoffman and Gordon Quinn of Kartemquin Films, part three
The concluding segment of an interview with two noted Chicago documentarians about the influential French ethnographer and filmmaker.
- Blogs, Bleader, Jan 22, 2013
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Jean Rouch in Chicago: An interview with Judy Hoffman and Gordon Quinn of Kartemquin Films, part two
The second part of an interview with two Chicago documentarians about the influential French ethnographer and filmmaker
- Blogs, Bleader, Jan 18, 2013
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Jean Rouch in Chicago: An interview with Judy Hoffman and Gordon Quinn of Kartemquin Films, part one
Talking with some of Chicago's most esteemed documentarians about the great French ethnographer and filmmaker
- Blogs, Bleader, Dec 20, 2012
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Best political documentary of 2012
Best of 2012 Countdown: Political Documentary
- Blogs, Bleader, Dec 13, 2012
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A model integrated community for Chicago to study
In Hope Meadows, a common purpose for residents—caring for each other—leads to real integration
- Blogs, Bleader, Jul 11, 2012
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Now playing: the Sundown in K-Town documentary series
Previewing the free documentary screening series in Lawndale
- Blogs, Bleader, Jun 7, 2012
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The Reader's Agenda: Thu 6/7
What's on the Agenda for Thursday, June 7, 2012.
- Blogs, Bleader, May 11, 2012
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Now playing: Dark Shadows, Headhunters, and God Bless America
New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- Blogs, Bleader, Feb 14, 2012
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Frontline, tonight: The Interrupters
The Interrupters tonight on PBS's Frontline
- Blogs, Bleader, Jan 20, 2012
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This week's movie action
New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- Blogs, Bleader, Nov 18, 2011
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This week's movie action
New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue.
- Movies, Movie Review, Nov 17, 2011
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Death and Texas
Werner Herzog's Into the Abyss and Kartemquin Films' At the Death House Door look at capital punishment in the Lone Star State.
- Blogs, Bleader, Nov 11, 2011
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Hercules and Quinn's A Good Man: Bill T. Jones, on PBS tonight
A Good Man: Bill T. Jones, a documentary on the artistic process from Chicago directors Gordon Quinn and Bob Hercules, airs tonight on PBS.
- Arts & Culture, Special Event, Aug 18, 2011
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The Reader Agenda
Queer fare, an arts fair, playing with your food, and more
- Blogs, Bleader, Sep 23, 2010
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This Week's Movie Action
New reviews and notable releases in this week's issue.
- Movies, Movie Feature, Aug 5, 2010
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From Iraq to Iowa
With a little help from Kartemquin Films, Usama Alshaibi documents the Arab-American experience.
- Blogs, Bleader, Jan 13, 2010
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Typeface Premiere: 1/29 at the Gene Siskel Film Center
