Kartemquin Films

In “Eating Up Easter,” filmmaker Sergio M. Rapu turns his focus to his native land, exploring the environmental challenges faced by the Rapanui community due to excessive tourism and industrial…

This documentary, directed by Bing Liu, explores the lives of three young men bonded by their love of skateboarding in Rockford, Illinois. As they transition from adolescence to adulthood, the…

This gripping documentary delves into the largest municipal fraud in U.S. history, unraveling the story of how a city comptroller embezzled $53 million from a small town in Illinois. Directed…

For twenty years, a financial officer in a small town in Illinois embezzled $53 million from public funds to support her thriving horse-breeding enterprise.

Directed by Steve James, this documentary delves into the story of a small, family-owned bank in New York’s Chinatown that became the only U.S. bank to face criminal charges in…

This documentary, directed by Steve James, offers an intimate look at the life and career of renowned film critic Roger Ebert. It explores his journey from a small-town newspaper writer…

In the early 1960s, Cassius Clay, a bold and outspoken boxer, captured America’s attention just before the Civil Rights movement gained momentum. His evolution into Muhammad Ali, the spiritually aware…

This acclaimed documentary, directed by Steve James, follows the lives of two African-American high school students in Chicago as they pursue their dreams of becoming professional basketball players. The film…