Kartemquin Films co-founder Gordon Quinn shares the key to the Chicago production company's longevity.

POV's daily list of essential reading for the documentary and independent filmmaking community.

Some key resources, both online and in print, that helped develop materials for The New York Times Op-Docs curriculum.

In Your Own Words: Understanding The Troubles wins the POV Hackathon 9 Participants' Choice Award -- voted on by all team members at Chicago Innovation Exchange on August 16, 2015. See all the projects and prototypes, coming soon to the POV Blog.

Justine Nagan has been named executive director of American Documentary, Inc. (AmDoc) and executive producer of POV (Point of View), its award-winning documentary series on PBS, the AmDoc board of directors announced today.

Kartemquin Films has a strong Chicago connection, and many of its documentaries are about the city and its people in some way.

A report back from "Independent Film on PBS: A National Listening Tour" in partnership with ITVS, POV, Independent Lens, and WNET from San Francisco. The next event will be on February 23, 2015 in New York City.

StoryCorps dispatches from the 2014 Sundance Film Festival on all things animation & documentary.

Heather McIntosh weighs in on the denying of of Kartemquin's tax exemption because of the claims of its "making a selling of propaganda DVDs."

'In the Family' will be available for free streaming on the POV website from April 15, 2013 through May 15, 2013.

Some of the older filmmaking technologies in use and in storage at Kartemquin represent important markers in documentary production history.

This post is the first in a series about my visit to the documentary production powerhouse Kartemquin Films.

Simon Kilmurry, Executive Producer of American Documentary | POV, will be participating in the "Doc U: The Future of Docs on PBS" panel hosted by the International Documentary Association (IDA) on May 10th.

Heather McIntosh provides a survey of organizations whose relationship to the documentary form, or dedication to the form have helped shape and promote the genre.

Watch, Make, Learn! This year give the gift of documentaries. For once, we mean it literally!

James discusses the film, his multi-award-winning Hoop Dreams and what he's learned from following film subjects over years.