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‘Hoop Dreams’ at 30: How the iconic Chicago documentary still inspires a new generation

Hoop Dreams, the acclaimed 1994 documentary about two Chicago teens chasing NBA dreams, remains influential 30 years later ...
The New York Times

‘Hoop Dreams,’ 30 years later, remains an unflinching look at chasing basketball glory

Ambition can provide fulfilling yet fragile windows of opportunity. Few basketball odes embody that notion better than the critically acclaimed film “Hoop Dreams,” which celebrated the 30th ...
CBS News

As "Hoop Dreams" turns 30, its stars dedicate new community basketball court in Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Often listed amongst the best American documentaries, "Hoop Dreams" follows two Chicago high school basketball players in their pursuit of going pro. Coming up on 30 years after the ...
WBEZ

A new ‘Hoop Dreams’ basketball court marks film’s 30th anniversary

It’s been 30 years since the seminal documentary “Hoop Dreams” was released. On Saturday, the famed subjects of the film were on the West Side to help present Chicago with an anniversary gift — an ...
Washington City Paper

Final Buzzer Sounds for Hoop Dreams

Time Out: Kay?s hoop-themed charity may have been a victim of its own success. Credit: Courtesy of Hoop Dreams I met Susie Kay in the mid-1990s. She had organized her first charity street basketball ...