Director Steve James Composes ‘ The Interrupters’ (2011) Photo credit: Kartemquin Films In Part Three, Kartemquin filmmaker Gordon Quinn reflects on the post “Hoops” year. “Vietnam, Long Time Coming” (1998), “ The New Americans” (2004) series on PBS, “No Crossover: The Trial of Allen Iverson” for Espn, “ The Interrupters” (2011), “ The Trials of Muhammad Ali” (2013) and “ Life Itself” (2014) stand proudly alongside the best of the last 50 years, with three more films in post production awaiting release. There have been several high profile documentaries that have expressed that understanding, and have forged a pathway that “ Hoop Dreams” opened up for them.
The “studio” Quinn co-founded has kept their integrity intact, and strives to keep cinematically exploring human drama that promotes understanding between all levels of contemporary society. Chicago – In the final chapter of a three-part interview, Gordon Quinn of Kartemquin Films desires to evolve forward, soon after the celebrations of the 50th anniversary of the iconic Chicago documentary house have past.
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