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Aged just 14, Roger Ebert was already a critic. Read his 1957 letter to “Amazing Stories.”
Amazing find by Ian Schoenherr!
Film: Life Itself
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Aged just 14, Roger Ebert was already a critic. Read his 1957 letter to “Amazing Stories.”

Amazing find by Ian Schoenherr!

Film: Life Itself

    • #Roger Ebert
    • #rogerebert
    • #life itself
    • #amazing stories
    • #ebert movie
    • #documentary
    • #kartemquin
    • #film
    • #criticism
    • #science fiction
    • #history
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NBC’s Rock Center will feature exclusive clips from On Beauty, Joanna Rudnick’s latest in-progress documentary, tonight at 10 pm ET.
The film focuses on the work of Rick Guidotti and his organization, Positive Exposure, which works to transform perceptions of people with mental, physical and behavioral differences. The footage will feature one  of the film’s subjects as well. 
The trailer for On Beauty can be found here. 
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NBC’s Rock Center will feature exclusive clips from On Beauty, Joanna Rudnick’s latest in-progress documentary, tonight at 10 pm ET.

The film focuses on the work of Rick Guidotti and his organization, Positive Exposure, which works to transform perceptions of people with mental, physical and behavioral differences. The footage will feature one  of the film’s subjects as well. 

The trailer for On Beauty can be found here. 

    • #Joanna Rudnick
    • #Kartemquin
    • #On Beauty
    • #Rick Guidotti
    • #positive exposure
    • #beauty
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“It has this sort of serendipitous quality about the way it’s put together, where he really didn’t go in with a preconceived notion about what this film was going to be. He really let the film and the experience of being in the streets of Paris dictate where it took him.”—
Steve James on Le joli mai

From the book The Best Film You’ve Never Seen

Steve James loves this film. Also programmed it for his IDFA top 10.
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bestfilmneverseen:

“It has this sort of serendipitous quality about the way it’s put together, where he really didn’t go in with a preconceived notion about what this film was going to be. He really let the film and the experience of being in the streets of Paris dictate where it took him.”—

Steve James on Le joli mai

From the book The Best Film You’ve Never Seen

Steve James loves this film. Also programmed it for his IDFA top 10.

    • #Steve James
    • #le joli mai
    • #chris marker
    • #documentary
    • #film
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kmkubo:

Inspired by Myriad Genetics: The four new DNA bases by Jack Ohman, Sacramento Bee

On tomorrow night’s episode of In the Loop, we take a closer look at the case of Myriad Genetics, and how a decision will affect tens of thousands of women who get tested for a genetic mutation known to cause breast and ovarian cancers.
Does a company have the right to patent your DNA? #wyccintheloop

Joanna Rudnick, director of In the Family, will be on WYCC’s In the Loop tonight!
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kmkubo:

Inspired by Myriad Genetics: The four new DNA bases by Jack Ohman, Sacramento Bee

On tomorrow night’s episode of In the Loop, we take a closer look at the case of Myriad Genetics, and how a decision will affect tens of thousands of women who get tested for a genetic mutation known to cause breast and ovarian cancers.

Does a company have the right to patent your DNA? #wyccintheloop

Joanna Rudnick, director of In the Family, will be on WYCC’s In the Loop tonight!

Source: kmkubo

    • #brca1
    • #in the family
    • #Joanna Rudnick
    • #myriad
    • #takebackourgenes
    • #aclu
    • #breast cancer
    • #angelina jolie
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Chaz Ebert leads a “500 Thumbs Up for Roger Ebert!” tribute today at the American Pavilion at Cannes.
Film: Life Itself
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Chaz Ebert leads a “500 Thumbs Up for Roger Ebert!” tribute today at the American Pavilion at Cannes.

Film: Life Itself

    • #Roger Ebert
    • #cannes
    • #cannes 2013
    • #chaz ebert
    • #life itself
    • #documentary
    • #Kartemquin
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  • 1990- PRESENT
  • A Good Man 2011
  • The Interrupters 2011
  • No Crossover: The Trial of Allen Iverson 2010
  • Prisoner of Her Past 2010
  • Sacred Transformations 2010
  • Typeface 2009
  • At the Death House Door 2008
  • In the Family 2008
  • Milking the Rhino 2008
  • Mapping Stem Cell Research: Terra Incognita 2007
  • Golub: Late Works Are the Catastrophes 2004
  • The New Americans 2004
  • Refrigerator Mothers 2002
  • Stevie 2002
  • 5 Girls 2001
  • Vietnam, Long Time Coming 1998
  • Chicago Crossings: Bridges and Boundaries 1994
  • Hoop Dreams 1994
  • Higher Goals 1992
  • Grassroots Chicago 1991
  • 1975- 1989
  • Golub 1988
  • Women's Voices: The Gender Gap 1984
  • Taylor Chain II: A Story of Collective Bargaining 1983
  • The Last Pullman Car 1983
  • Taylor Chain I: A Story in a Union Local 1980
  • The Chicago Maternity Center Story 1976
  • HSA Hospital Strike '75 1975
  • UE/Wells 1975
  • What's Happening at Local 70? 1975
  • Where's I. W. Abel? 1975
  • 1967-1974
  • Now We Live on Clifton 1974
  • Trick Bag 1974
  • Viva la Causa 1974
  • Winnie Wright, Age 11 1974
  • Sports-Action Pro-Files 1972
  • Anonymous Artists of America 1970
  • Hum 255 1970
  • Marco 1970
  • What the Fuck Are These Red Squares? 1970
  • Inquiring Nuns 1968
  • Parents 1968
  • Thumbs Down 1968
  • Home For Life 1966

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