After a long career with WQPT-PBS, Lora Adams has finally won her first regional Emmy Award. At the 47th-annual Mid-America Emmy ceremony in Branson, Mo., Adams won the 2023 best historical documentary trophy for “Snapshots: Your Dutch Friend,” a 14-minute film of how two young sisters — Juanita and Betty Wagner of Danville, Iowa — […]
Quad Cities Pride in Memory was recently awarded a $4,100 grant from Illinois Humanities for a new documentary film about the local LGBTQ+ community. The on-camera interviews and general footage funded in part by the grant will be completed by Emmy-winning filmmakers Kelly and Tammy Rundle of Moline-based Fourth Wall Films. “We are very grateful […]