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.

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

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

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

After over 25 years of incarceration, a Muslim convert re-enters society in the Southside of Chicago...

Detroit Mob Confidential explores the history of Detroit's La Cosa Nostra Family, which, in many way...

Chicago comics talk about the trials and tribulations of developing their acts in the Windy City.

Memories and home movies of numerous Chicagoans bring the 1940s and '50s alive, from early Chicago t...

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

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An examination of the 1998 MLB season and the home run race between Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa. The...

Live performance from June 29, 1996 in Chicago of Adam Sandler with a live backing band supporting h...