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  • Tales of Hoffman: Abbie And Julius And The Chicago Conspiracy Trial

    Tales of Hoffman: Abbie And Julius And The Chicago Conspiracy Trial

    Short trailer for an uncompleted documentary about two controversial figures in the Chicago Conspiracy trial, both named Hoffman: activist Abbie Hoffman and U.S. District Court Judge Julius Hoffman. One of the underlying concepts is that these two diametrically opposed characters were intertwined as people and as courtroom adversaries. The story is told mostly through interviews with various persons involved in the trial, plus some archival foot… Continue reading

  • Abbie Hoffman Makes Gefilte Fish

    Abbie Hoffman Makes Gefilte Fish

    00:00 “Abbie Making Gefilte-Fish.” Camera person narrates Abbie Hoffman and Laura Cavestani beginning to cook the gefilte-fish in a dramatic voice. Hoffman sings while cooking. Footage of them cooking. They describe some of the ingredients they are adding in. He describes the final dish. As he continues to cook, he describes the textures and smells to the camera. 11:30 Hoffman tells a story about cooking gefilte-fish in the Virgin Is… Continue reading

  • Image Union, episode 0209: Space And Video

    Image Union, episode 0209: Space And Video

    0:00 Image Union opening. 1:00 Reflections by David Hoffman. Color film. NASA footage of Apollo Nine launch on March 3, 1969, with voice over taken from astronaut Rusty Schweickart’s reflections on the trip. Read by Peter Thomas. 17:13 Sneak preview for The Ballad of Captain Video by The Video Brothers. Color video. Experimental video piece that pays tribute to the old television character. 21:35 Yo Yo The Clone by Lillian and J.P. Somersa… Continue reading

  • Lord Of The Universe

    Lord Of The Universe

    …ut his change in thinking and his evolution as an activist. “The vision that we proclaimed on the streets in the ’60s is what we’re going to carry out in the ’70s… I don’t look at the past with any regret at all. I look at it all as a warmup for the greatest transformation in the history of human civilization.” 11:15 Abbie Hoffman describes Rennie Davis as a propagandist. He says “Rennie is arrogant… Continue reading

  • Time to Make That Change

    Time to Make That Change

    …frican American kids at the corner of Emmett Till Road (W. 71st Street) tell the story of how Till was murdered in 1955 from a racially-motivated act. They ask why it had to take the death of Till to bring blacks together in the Civil Rights movement? 01:45 B-roll of Civil Rights footage. A voice over talks about the movement. “Our goal was justice for all people of all ages. For the children, this meant equality in education… After a… Continue reading

  • Toxic Gardens sample for NAMAC/ITVS

    Toxic Gardens sample for NAMAC/ITVS

    00:00 Color bars and tone. 00:23 Black 00:31 A group of African American women in mid-discussion about the lack of discipline in raising kids today. One woman claims we give our kids choices to make that they shouldn’t make. Another woman claims that parents are younger these days, but the first woman argues that no, it’s no different if you go back in history. The only difference today is that you don’t need your family as a w… Continue reading

  • Guerrilla Media

    Guerrilla Media

    5:35 Part 1: Basic Guerrilla Awareness. Schwartz explains the why the traditional model employed by activists (staging a protest and hoping to gain coverage by the mass media) is not effective. This method often costs a good deal of money for organization, and offers no control to the activists of how they are represented to the public, if the media covers them all. Schwartz explains that with a much smaller amount of money, one can send out mes… Continue reading

  • Cook County Hospital rally dub

    Cook County Hospital rally dub

    00:00 A woman leads the rally in a chant: “Keep County open!” A man encourages people to sign a petition to keep Cook County open. He introduces Dr. Linda Murray. 01:29 Murray addresses the crowd noting that it’s important everyone understands what’s going on today. “We are not going to have plantation politics in this city anymore… If Mayor Byrne allows one hospital to close, we’re going to get rid of a… Continue reading

 

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