On our newest episode, Jeremy interviewed Kevin Shaw, director of One Golden Summer, which opened the Chicago International Film Festival. #CIFF2025 open.spotify.com/episode/43ny...

So happy that I was able to see this film at the opening of the Chicago International Film Fest, beautifully told, joyous and heartbreaking, if you remember these boys' journey it is worth your time

Film: One Golden Summer - Cinema Chicago share.google/1SqmK92m0Hny...

TONIGHT! Kevin Shaw revisits the triumph and tragedy of Jackie Robinson West in ‘One Golden Summer’ at the Chicago International Film Festival, screening at Music Box Theatre

kennedy is going to kill a lot of people

Both houses of Congress voted not only to cut funds to public media and international aid, but also TO REDUCE THEIR OWN POWER. These were funds they’d already appropriated.
They look foolish and weak.
Because they are.
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/17/u...

KILLER OF SHEEP OUT ON CRITERION TODAY.

it was an honor working alongside charles burnett, UCLA film & tv archive, @milestonefilms.bsky.social & others to help bring this cherished film out.

purchasing works on home video is a crucial way to support filmmakers: www.criterion.com/films/34233-...

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My latest film looks at erasure, the re-writing of history and what happens when people fight back to reclaim what was forgotten.

I hope you’ll check out the film on the PBS WORLD Channel YouTube page and that it leaves you feeling moved and fulfilled.

No foolin'...here at City Hall we are looking forward to the premiere of the Linnentown documentary on PBS's World Channel at 9pm on April 28. The preview is now online...

Linnentown worldchannel.org/episode/loca... via @worldchannel

I can’t believe this has to be said, but: You cannot tell the story of Jackie Robinson—as a ballplayer, serviceman, or human—without discussing our country’s history of racism.

From Around the Horn:

Why are distributors shying away from political films? Or, at least, left-wing ones? www.cbc.ca/news/enterta...

This is an incalculable loss but Nikki Giovanni lived a grand and interesting life; that will always be a gift. May she rest in power.

Trump 2.0's new threat to public media: "It's not about the content of public media; it's about the existence of public media."
www.indiewire.com/features/gen...

Kudos to @antkaufman.bsky.social for his top-notch reporting in @indiewireofficial.bsky.social on the fate of public media amid the angst-ridden countdown to January 20.

www.indiewire.com/features/gen...

Couple of highlights filmed for the @bigtenfootball.bsky.social championship game @pennstatefball.bsky.social vs #OregonFootball in Indianapolis
#CollegeFootball #football #film #cinematography #arri #amira

Avid editing community, can anyone tell me what is this error and how might I be able to fix it? Trying to export and getting this error every time…
#avid #editing

Popular Chicago historian Shermann Dilla Thomas had a six-figure, safe union day job at ComEd — then he took the CEO’s suggestion and ended up canned.

From @neilsteinberg.bsky.social: chicago.suntimes.com/columnists/2...