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    4/19/24-4/21/24: Guerrilla Television: The Revolutions of Early Independent Video

    A symposium presented by Media Burn, the University of Chicago’s Cinema and Media Studies Department, and Video Data Bank.  April 19-21 at the University of Chicago’s Cobb Hall 307 (5811 S. Ellis Ave) When video cameras first became widely available in the late 1960s, a global network of artists, activists, and documentarians quickly had the same realization: video is not merely a new format; video will change EVERYTHING about moving image media. Over the next decade-plus, idealistic videomakers fought to […]

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    CTVN’s “Cabrini Dreams”

    A look at the student documentary that provides a touching, honest portrait of life in Chicago’s Cabrini Green.

 

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