1964, Autumn in Chicago. This was my 4th film, shot while waiting to go to prison for refusing to serve in the US military. Silent. B&W. I think it captures the sense of depression, of loneliness within the city. Looking back it seems almost archaic, Chicago as some kind of East Bloc country in Soviet times.

An experimental documentary about the street drag racing scene on Chicago’s Near West Side. This is...

Chicago comics talk about the trials and tribulations of developing their acts in the Windy City.
In Chicago’s Humboldt Park neighborhood, the Vida/Sida Cacica Pageant brings together members of the...

This little-known Blank gem is a portrait of the Serbian-American communities of Chicago and Califor...

Born into poverty in Panama, Cirilo McSween’s journey is one of defiance, resilience, and triumph ov...

"Hat Trick" takes you down to the ice and inside the locker room following the unforgettable Game 6 ...
A "city symphony" film, produced to encourage Photographic Society of America members to attend thei...

Mike Veeck, son of MLB franchise owner Bill Veeck, blows up his father's career. Exiled from the gam...

A visit to Chicago, featuring the city's architecture and well-known landmarks.

Former First Lady Michelle Obama's story has just begun. The Obamas have remained quite busy with th...

This short Traveltalk visit to Chicago looks at some hotels known for their evening entertainment an...

Summaries "The John Wayne Gacy Murders: Life and Death in Chicago", Focuses on serial killer John W...

1960s Chicago, a baby is kidnapped from a hospital. Fifteen months later, a toddler is abandoned. Co...

A never before seen look at the meteoric rise of Derrick Rose, the young Chicago superstar that was ...

Through never-been-seen-before footage and fascinating interviews with key members of the 1985 Chica...

As one of his generation's quintessential Mad Men, television commercial director Joe Sedelmaier's w...

Filmmaker Judith Helfand's searing investigation into the politics of “disaster” – by way of the dea...

January, 1947. The public receives the news of Al Capone's death with indifference, although twenty ...

While gun violence was on the decline in most major US cities, why did it continue to increase in Ch...

On Chicago's South and West sides, the scourge of guns and gangs is destroying countless lives. Taki...