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Gordon Quinn is artistic director and founding member of Kartemquin Films and a 2007 recipient of the MacArthur Award for Creative and Effective Institutions. [1] Gordon Quinn has been making documentaries for over 45 years and has produced or directed over 30 films. [2]
Jun 19, 2016 · A week prior to Kartemquin's 50th Anniversary Gala scheduled for Friday, June 24th, Quinn spoke with RogerEbert.com about his company's evolving identity, its triumphant battle over fair use rights and the ways in which cinema can create social change.
Gordon Quinn was born in 1942 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He is a producer and cinematographer, known for Independent Lens (1999), Vietnam Long Time Coming (1998) and Golub (1988).
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Gordon Quinn is the Artistic Director & founding member of Kartemquin Films. For the past four decades, Gordon has been making cinéma vérité films, documenting the lives of real people. Roger ...
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Gordon Quinn is the founder and Senior Adviser of Kartemquin Films. He was the executive producer of the Oscar-nominated documentaries Edith and Eddie, Abacus: Small Enough to Jail and Minding the Gap.
Dec 22, 2021 · Gordon Quinn, a founding member of Kartemquin Films, is seen outside Kartemquin’s headquarters in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2021. He is holding a camera that he began using in the 1960s, dubbed...
The original collective dissolved in the late 1970s and was reimagined as a production company by Gordon Quinn and Jerry Blumenthal, who continued the founders’ legacy under the Kartemquin name, a moniker that often requires as much explanation as help in its pronunciation.
