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7/30/2022: Gay Liberation, Gay Pride screening at Doc Films

Bill Stamets, Events, Global Village, John Reilly, LGBTQIA, Outside Agitators, Politics

Media Burn presents: Gay Liberation, Gay PrideDoc Films at the University of ChicagoSaturday July 30 at 5pm1212 East 59th Street, Chicago, IL 60637$7 ticket/$25 summer pass (Cash only) Join us for a series of short videos from Media Burn Independent Video Archive offering a brief and vivid history of Gay Liberation and queer community in Chicago and elsewhere. The program includes: 1. An interview with Gay Liberation activist Jim Fouratt, taken from a 1969 compilation made by the group Global Village. It … Continue reading →
5/12/2022: Virtual Talks with Video Activists: Allen Rucker: “An Awesome Respect for Reality”

Events, Virtual Talks with Video Activists

Free virtual screening/discussion with veteran writer/producer Allen Rucker, moderated by curator Michael Campos-Quinn. Continue reading →
4/28/2022: Virtual Talks with Video Activists: “DeeDee Halleck: A Visionary” by Irene Sosa

Events, Virtual Talks with Video Activists

A virtual screening and discussion with documentarian Irene Sosa on her interactive documentary, “DeeDee Halleck: A Visionary,” by Irene Sosa. Continue reading →
4/14/2022: Virtual Talks with Video Activists: “Catalyst: Duro Wicks’ History of Chicago Hip Hop”

Events, Virtual Talks with Video Activists

A virtual screening/discussion with filmmaker Dave Steck & “Hip Hop Godfather” Duro Wicks, moderated by poet and radio DJ Mario Smith. Continue reading →
3/31/2022: Virtual Talks with Video Activists: Tobe Carey

Events, Virtual Talks with Video Activists

A virtual screening and discussion with photographer and filmmaker Tobe Carey moderated by film producer Joey Carey. Continue reading →
3/26/2022: Cosmo’s Cosmos: 100 Years of Birth, Death and Rebirth

Events, Lost & Found

A celebration of the life and work of artist Cosmo Campoli (1922-1997), through a maker event, a historical tour, and a presentation featuring images, films, lectures, and storytelling. Continue reading →
3/21/2022: 7th Annual Activating Heritage Conference: “The Stories We Tell”

Events

A plenary session with our own Sara Chapman as part of Chicago Cultural Alliance’s Activating Heritage conference. Continue reading →
3/17/2022: Virtual Talks with Video Activists: Richard Lowenberg’s “Info/Eco”

Events, Virtual Talks with Video Activists

A virtual screening and discussion with artist and filmmaker Richard Lowenberg on his ongoing series of creative/media works, “Info/Eco: The Nature of Information” moderated by Nicolas Rueda-Sabater. Continue reading →