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  Blues for Mr. Weinberg

  Chicago, CLIR, Guerrilla Television, NHPRC, Tom Weinberg

  This tape contains footage of videomaker Tom Weinberg conducting on the street interviews with Chicago residents in the mid-seventies. The audio is fairly poor throughout the video.

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  [Five Day Bicycle Race raw: On the Street 1]

  American Way, CLIR, Five Day Bicycle Race, Guerrilla Television, NHPRC, Outside Agitators, Politics

  This video contains raw footage shot for “Five Day Bicycle Race,” a project comprised of live in-studio commentary and taped edited coverage of the 1976 Democratic National Convention in New York City. Produced by independent videomakers calling themselves The Image Union (including many members of TVTV and Videofreex), it aired on Manhattan Cable for three hours per night for five days during the convention. In this video, videomaker Skip Blumberg interviews a number of New York residents about the DNC, politics, and their lives growing up in the premier city in the U.S.

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  [Skip Blumberg with Danny Schechter]

  Skip Blumberg, THE 90's

  In this raw tape, Skip Blumberg shoots on the streets of New York for The 90’s, asking people about the upcoming presidential election. At the same time, Danny Schechter and a camera crew shoot Skip for a Globalvision video training tape. Most of the tape is Skip shooting Schechter’s crew as they interview him. Skip gives simple and clear explanations of the principles that guide his shooting (i.e., one should not look through the viewfinder but should instead learn to shoot without thinking about it).

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  [Chicago Slices raw: What The El?]

  Chicago, Chicago Slices, GDDF, NHPRC-2

  Raw footage for “Chicago Slices,” a 1994-1995 television series on WPWR about life in and around Chicago. This footage was shot for a segment called “What the El?,” where host Judy Markey approaches random people on Chicago’s elevated train and asks them questions. This tape features Markey doing introduction set-ups for the segment, and 7 good guessers play the game.

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  The 90’s, episode 309: The Street: Music And People

  American Way, Andrew Jones, Black, Communities, THE 90's

  Episode 309 of the award winning series, The 90’s. This episode is called “THE STREET: MUSIC AND PEOPLE” and features the following segments:

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  [The 90’s raw: NYC streets #5]

  American Way, Black, Communities, Skip Blumberg, THE 90's, Videomakers

  Raw footage shot for the TV series The 90’s. Skip Blumberg goes around the streets of New York taping everyday people and some of their thoughts. A portion of this video shows some of his family life. A larger portion is concerned with the performance of a cheerleading-type routine by a group of girls, which Blumberg has called “The Street”; there are several takes of this spanning about a third of the footage. The recordings take place outside the Marcy Houses in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. On a subsequent tape, the group is called “The Champions.”

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  [Ben Hollis stoop talk #1 for Weekend TV]

  Chicago

  Ben Hollis goes to the Tri-Taylor neighborhood to interview Chicago residents about an activity everyone shares: sitting on stoops and talking. Most memorably, a man who has lived on Taylor Street for over 60 years reminisces about being a precinct captain and expresses his loyalty to Richard J. Daley while his companions eat Italian Ice.

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  [The 90’s raw: New York streets #1]

  American Way, Skip Blumberg, THE 90's, Videomakers

  Raw footage for The 90’s of New York City streets. Skip Blumberg speaks with a woman, Danica Kombol, about stroller techniques in New York. He also speaks with Susan Cohn about the Green Guerrillas, parks around New York, and crime. Interspersed are various shots of the city and a musical performance by an unknown artist.