Memories and home movies of numerous Chicagoans bring the 1940s and '50s alive, from early Chicago television to the patriotic spirit of the war years when everyone pulled together.

Mike Leonard tells the inside story of how the west Loop’s St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church, know...

Created from public television's popular Over series, this is a tour unlike any other! Fly above lan...

Every school day, African-American teenagers William Gates and Arthur Agee travel 90 minutes each wa...

Tito del Amo, a passionate 72-year-old researcher, takes the final step to unravel the enigma about ...

The colorful stories of Irish-American immigrants and their descendants who lived the history and ex...

Defying the state legislature that outlawed abortion, the Catholic Church that condemned it, and the...

What made more money than the entire American movie industry through the 50s and 60s? Pinball. Speci...

With Christmas approaching, a struggling single mom finds herself working as a department store Sant...

In this special documentary that inspired a two-season television series, scientists and other exper...

Leah's 30th birthday is on Christmas Eve, the same day as her brother's wedding. Her childhood crush...

Chuck Norris stars as martial arts extraordinaire Jake Fallon, who, after the death of his brother a...

A portrait of Chicagoland ICU nurse Jeanette Alvarez-Basem captured through the perspective of her s...

Can flipping through the channels change your life? For Karen, a former prosecutor living in Chicago...
THE VOICE THAT ROCKED AMERICA is an one-hour documentary about Top 40 radio personality Dick Biondi....

A documentary about the legendary series of nationally televised debates in 1968 between two great p...
1964, Autumn in Chicago. This was my 4th film, shot while waiting to go to prison for refusing to se...

Archival footage, animation and music are used to look back at the eight anti-war protesters who wer...

In this animated documentary, Los Angeles filmmaker Dion Labriola recounts his all-consuming childho...

Denver’s iconic and Grammy Award-winning musicians reveal the secrets of their success and longevity...
American Experience looks at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago where Vice President...