Kindling Group attended the Doc10 Film Festival in Chicago this past weekend. Our Digital Producer, Sierra Council, shares her thoughts.
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KG's Interns Ask Chicago: Is There Enough Access to Early Learning in the City?
03.31.17
Kindling's intrepid team of interns recently hit the streets in our hometown of Chicago to ask everyday folks — including some educators and parents of preschool-aged kids: do enough families have good access to daycare and preschool?
Watch this quick video — part of our digital campaign surrounding our feature film No Small Matter — to hear what Chicagoans had to say about early learning in the Windy City.
Chicago’s “Pocket Sized” Film Festival
03.17.17
A few weeks ago we gave you a taste of what’s to come at Chicago’s European Union Film Festival. And while a European getaway interests many, we know many of you might be craving something a little different. Perhaps a festival that’s a little smaller and closer to home?
Take a Trip to Europe This March
03.03.17
Interested in taking a trip to Europe for as little as $7.00?
Celebrating the Black Experience - With a Little Help From Netflix
02.24.17
There’s no better way to close out Black History Month than by recognizing the filmmakers who have and are currently shaping the definition of Black America. And, as a media house dedicated to preserving the arts, we’ve prepared a Netflix list to help you do just that.
February is for film ...
02.17.17
Here at the Kindling Group we’re all about getting fellow film aficionados together to geek out over great films. No film buff should be left alone to drown in that tempting, isolating world we call “Netflix.”
How Filmmakers Can Rebuild our Media Landscape
01.27.17
It has been a week since inauguration day, and the constant media churn just won’t let up.
Meet the Spring 2017 Interns!
01.13.17
It is our pleasure to welcome a new intern cohort to Kindling Group this spring! Per usual we’ve got a strong crew, bringing experience in video, digital organizing, and television to the table — as well as some a cappella chops, a pet cat, and a ukelele. Our interns will work on both Kindling Group engagement campaigns and post-production, and we can't wait to dive in.
Meet the interns!
The Engagement Life Cycle: Pre-Production
01.06.17
Many funders, partners, and viewers like to ask us exactly how we go about structuring an engagement campaign, and how we measure our films’ and projects’ impacts. So we figured it might be useful to outline the life cycle of a Kindling engagement campaign, right here on the blog.