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Hoop Dreams

  • ‘Hoop Dreams’ Scripted Series in the Works at Warner Bros TV From Lena Waithe

    Series is part of Waithe’s new first-look TV deal with the studio

    By

    Tim Baysinger
    November 15, 2021 @ 9:13 AM
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    ‘Hoop Dreams’ Scripted Series in the Works at Warner Bros TV From Lena Waithe
  • Gordon Quinn, Kartemquin Films Founder and ‘Hoop Dreams’ Producer, Hospitalized With COVID-19

    78-year-old co-founder of non-profit organization recently returned from conference in Australia

    By

    Brian Welk
    March 20, 2020 @ 12:19 PM
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    12:19 PM
    Gordon Quinn, Kartemquin Films Founder and ‘Hoop Dreams’ Producer, Hospitalized With COVID-19
  • ‘Boyhood’ Will Have to Fight for the Win and 5 Other Lessons From Oscar Nominations

    Oscar voters downsized the Best Picture category, and the kind of movies they nominated

    By

    Steve Pond
    January 15, 2015 @ 8:10 AM
    8:10 AM
    ‘Boyhood’ Will Have to Fight for the Win and 5 Other Lessons From Oscar Nominations
  • ‘Citizenfour,’ ‘Life Itself,’ ‘Last Days in Vietnam’ Make Oscar Documentary Shortlist

    “Keep On Keepin’ On,” “Virunga,” “Tales of the Grim Sleeper” and “The Case Against 8” also on 15-film list

    By

    Steve Pond
    December 2, 2014 @ 10:27 AM
    10:27 AM
    ‘Citizenfour,’ ‘Life Itself,’ ‘Last Days in Vietnam’ Make Oscar Documentary Shortlist
  • Hollywood Sex Abuse Documentary ‘An Open Secret’ Highlights DOC NYC Lineup

    Amy Berg’s film will join 150 others, including works from Laura Poitras, Steve James, Wim Wenders and Rory Kennedy

    By

    Steve Pond
    October 15, 2014 @ 9:00 AM
    9:00 AM
    Hollywood Sex Abuse Documentary ‘An Open Secret’ Highlights DOC NYC Lineup
  • Roger Ebert Doc ‘Life Itself’ Shows Promise in Specialty Box Office Opening

    It averages $6,000 on 23 theaters for Magnolia; “Begin Again” expands strongly in second week for Weinstein Company

    By

    Todd Cunningham
    July 6, 2014 @ 3:09 PM
    3:09 PM
    Roger Ebert Doc ‘Life Itself’ Shows Promise in Specialty Box Office Opening
  • Roger Ebert’s Life Celebrated by Movie Greats in Heart-Tugging ‘Life Itself’ Trailer (Video)

    Filmmakers Martin Scorsese, Errol Morris and Werner Herzog pay tribute to iconic film critic in moving glimpse of his storied career

    By

    Matthew Bramlett
    May 21, 2014 @ 1:17 PM
    1:17 PM
    Roger Ebert’s Life Celebrated by Movie Greats in Heart-Tugging ‘Life Itself’ Trailer (Video)
  • As Concussions Mount, ‘Head Games’ Documentary Puts Spotlight on NFL’s Big Headache

    "Hoop Dreams" director Steve James' movie about sports-related brain injuries competes for an Oscar as the National Football League comes under increasing fire on the issue

    By

    Steve Pond
    November 19, 2012 @ 6:18 PM
    6:18 PM
    As Concussions Mount, ‘Head Games’ Documentary Puts Spotlight on NFL’s Big Headache
  • Michael Moore: Why the New Oscar Doc Process Shouldn’t Scare Anyone (But HBO)

    The Oscar-winning provocateur details changes that will overhaul a system that has led to decades of questionable choices

    By

    Steve Pond
    January 10, 2012 @ 7:52 PM
    7:52 PM
  • ‘Hoop Dreams’ Director Is Snubbed Again by Academy

    Steve James’s “The Interrupters” doesn’t make the documentary shortlist; Werner Herzog also snubbed

    By

    Steve Pond
    November 18, 2011 @ 2:11 PM
    2:11 PM
  • Bruce Davis Departs: Snapshots From a 30-Year Academy Run

    On the retirement of the Academy’s top staffer, a look back at snafus, power plays and battles won and lost

    By

    Steve Pond
    July 1, 2011 @ 1:48 PM
    1:48 PM
  • Cinema Guild Acquires ‘Hoop Dream’ Director’s ‘The Interrupters’

    Acclaimed look at inner-city violence from Steve James will be released theatrically in the summer

    By

    Steve Pond
    March 28, 2011 @ 8:23 AM
    8:23 AM
  • Celebrating the Anniversary of an Oscar Snub

    “Hoop Dreams” was swindled by the Academy 15 years ago. Here’s how it happened.

    By

    Steve Pond
    November 6, 2009 @ 3:25 PM
    3:25 PM

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