Members 267 Documentary Film Fans

" Hi. I'm a big fan of documentary films, particularly their potential for positive change. I am especially interested in anthropological documentaries and indigenous film-making, but I do like all... " Read more

" My favorite documentaries are Thin Blue Line and Incident at Oglala. "

" I'm new again to Chicago (3rd time) and looking to do interesting things with interesting people. I prefer reading non-fiction so I enjoy films that are about real life, although at times it's... " Read more

" Love documentaries, some of my favorites: Woodstock! Hoop Dreams, American Movie, Martha & Ethel. Tons of others. Just saw a great one about Al Franken at the Traverse City Film Festival! "

" I've had a passion for documentaries ever since I saw the amazing Hoop Dreams in 1994. The movie was about kids in inner city Chicago schools at a time when I attended an inner city high school.... " Read more

" Hi Rossi. It's Alicja :) "

" Hi, I'm Brad. Lifelong Chicago area resident and lifelong film buff. Documentaries are among my favorites, including such films as When we Were Kings, Hearts of Darkness and Fog of War (Oh yeah... " Read more

" Hi, I love movies, although I tend to be more mainstream, I'd love to broaden that circle...and at least one of them will be shown at my place. :) "

" Hi - I'm new to Chicago and love documentaries (some favorites are 7 UP, My Architect, Wonderful, Horrible Life of Leni Riefenstahl, Capturing the Friedmans) and would love to meet others who are... " Read more

" I dig documentaries... "

" I was glad to see this group. As a graduate student I spent several hours a week watching documentaries. Hope I catch up on some good films and like minded people. "

" I've gotten seriously into "non-fiction" films in recent years - the works of Errol Morris and "The War" on PBS being some of my favorites. I'd like to get more acquainted... "

" i'm up for checking out some documentary films with ya'll. although i know there are multiple sides to any story i find that these films at least get people started investigating the realities... " Read more

" I love documentaries and am always looking for new ones to watch and to recommend to friends! "

" Hey, I'm an avid documentary watcher and love a thought provoking conversation about it. Hope I can share. Cheers! "

" I joined this group because I enjoy watching documentaries on a variety of subjects. My favorite material is documentaries on historical figures, environmental issues and past wars. "

" I enjoy watching a wide variety of documentaries and would like to be exposed to more well-made ones. Also, I would enjoy discussing documentaries that I have watched. "

" I am a freelance camera operator who specializes in documentary work. I would like to meet others who share a love of docs. Please check out this website for info about the non-profit production company... " Read more

" I've always loved documentaries. Brother's Keeper made a big impression on me. With the lack of quality documentaries in mainstream media, the theater/dvd is the best place to see these films.... "

" Hello! My name is Jennie and I work for Kartemquin Films, a social issue documentary production company. We're always interested to know what documentaries are screening in Chicago and to meet other... " Read more