Word: kartemquin
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...that the documentary nominating committee may have preferred a no-risk, PBS-style format," and I feel it necessary to set the record straight: Hoop Dreams, in fact, is a public-broadcasting project. It was a co-production of St. Paul's Twin Cities Public Television and Chicago's Kartemquin Educational Films, and was funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and PBS (among others). This risk-taking film would not exist without public television's backing. Gerald Richman, Vice President National Production Twin Cities Public Television St. Paul, Minnesota THE REPORT ON HOOP DREAMS HAD A number of inaccurate...
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