{"id":1701,"date":"2013-09-17T14:56:31","date_gmt":"2013-09-17T19:56:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/davidschalliol.com\/blog\/?p=1701"},"modified":"2019-07-30T17:22:55","modified_gmt":"2019-07-30T22:22:55","slug":"almost-there-in-northwestern-indiana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davidschalliol.com\/blog\/2013\/09\/17\/almost-there-in-northwestern-indiana\/","title":{"rendered":"Almost There in Northwestern Indiana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As regular followers of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/metroblossom\/\">my flickr stream<\/a> know, since January I have been producing environmental video for the <a href=\"http:\/\/kartemquin.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">Kartemquin Films<\/a> documentary <a href=\"http:\/\/kartemquin.com\/films\/almost-there\" rel=\"nofollow\"><em>Almost There<\/em><\/a>. The film follows an 82-year-old artist who lives in the Northwestern Indiana region, and my goal was to provide a sense of the landscape in relation to his important life events.<\/p>\n<p>While I don&#8217;t live far from the Indiana border, the Northwestern Indiana communities are outside my daily routine, so I was excited to have the opportunity to focus on the region. While my main work was video, I photographed many of the scenes and spent some time photographing my own subjects. I&#8217;ve selected a few of my favorite images from that work in Hammond, Whiting and East Chicago and included them below. Click on any of the images to view them bigger on flickr.<\/p>\n<p>Look for <em>Almost There<\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.itvs.org\/films\/almost-there\">on PBS<\/a> next year. In the meantime, you can receive updates on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/almostthereproject\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/almostthereproj\">Twitter<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/metroblossom\/8445734435\/\" title=\"Whiting, Indiana by metroblossom, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8236\/8445734435_05b69daeba_c.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" alt=\"Whiting, Indiana\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/metroblossom\/8449143038\/\" title=\"In the Steam by metroblossom, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8466\/8449143038_0c1dbd8a20_c.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" alt=\"In the Steam\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/metroblossom\/8403309769\/\" title=\"Ice, After the Fire by metroblossom, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8367\/8403309769_5ebecde815_c.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Ice, After the Fire\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/metroblossom\/9780276875\/\" title=\"Good Shepard Apostolic Church by metroblossom, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7390\/9780276875_83cf5f1f6e_c.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" alt=\"Good Shepard Apostolic Church\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/metroblossom\/9712956389\/\" title=\"Burning by metroblossom, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7293\/9712956389_6f636b534d_c.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" alt=\"Burning\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/metroblossom\/9403724194\/\" title=\"Cool Creations by metroblossom, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5322\/9403724194_5d9ef3a075_c.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"537\" alt=\"Cool Creations\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/metroblossom\/8449811054\/\" title=\"Houses, Steam by metroblossom, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8222\/8449811054_ceb8f8c3a3_c.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" alt=\"Houses, Steam\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/metroblossom\/9400968511\/\" title=\"At Night by metroblossom, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7432\/9400968511_aa926db373_c.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" alt=\"At Night\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/metroblossom\/9512566889\/\" title=\"Marktown Street at Dusk by metroblossom, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5527\/9512566889_c11666dac3_c.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" alt=\"Marktown Street at Dusk\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/metroblossom\/9716194560\/\" title=\"In the Alley by metroblossom, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2882\/9716194560_8c29063e47_c.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" alt=\"In the Alley\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/metroblossom\/9512565601\/\" title=\"In Whiting by metroblossom, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3794\/9512565601_50bb74dbde_c.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" alt=\"In Whiting\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/metroblossom\/9716203842\/\" title=\"Mills Electric Co. by metroblossom, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7364\/9716203842_c209125706_c.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" alt=\"Mills Electric Co.\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/metroblossom\/9716210974\/\" title=\"In the Alley, Beyond by metroblossom, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2868\/9716210974_f10e7443cf_c.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" alt=\"In the Alley, Beyond\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As regular followers of my flickr stream know, since January I have been producing environmental video for the Kartemquin Films documentary Almost There. The film follows an 82-year-old artist who lives in the Northwestern Indiana region, and my goal was to provide a sense of the landscape in relation to his important life events. 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