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  • A few 90’s people

    A few 90’s people

    Various segments with people featured on The 90’s. Robert Demella talks about being a cab driver in New York City. Ruth Handler, creator of the Barbie doll, talks about how she got into the business of prosthetic breasts and her business “Nearly Me.” “On Our Land,” about Appalachians struggling against mining corporations trying to take their land. Erika Becker talks about having Cerebral Palsy. John Parker distributes drug needles to addicts in a controversial effort to prevent the spread of disease. Andrew Jones documents the Iraq human peace camp.

  • Are You Ready for The 90’s?

    Are You Ready for The 90’s?

    Promo for The 90s.

  • Are you ready for The 90’s?

    Promo for The 90″s. We see the 90″s opening, plus favorite clips.

  • Blame It On The Media

    Blame It On The Media

    Raw tape from the 1992 Democratic National Convention in New York City. We talk to a man holding a camera who is wearing and selling “Blame it on the Media” t-shirts. He talks about whether we should blame it on the media and says everyone edits their shots and their stories. We then see him shooting Madison Square Garden and talking about the things he has shot that week. Last minute of tape repeats itself.

  • Blues in the Big House

    Blues in the Big House

    Raw footage shot for THE 90’s. Raw footage of a concert at Cook County Jail featuring an inmate band and the All Bubba Blues Band. Interviews with members of both bands takes place backstage.

  • Clinton Defends Clinton

    Clinton Defends Clinton

    In the Clintons’ long political history together, each has played the supporting role at some point in time. As much as their reciprocal campaigning has garnered support, it has led to some public missteps that have proved difficult to sweep under the rug or past the ever-vigilant media. Hillary has been haunted by remarks she made in 1996, calling certain children “super predators” in defense of racially discriminatory criminal justice legislation like her husband’s 1994 crime bill.  On a few occasions, Bill […]

  • Demo tape

    Demo tape

    Promotional showreel for The 90s. Clips from various episodes plus press quotes praising the show.

  • GOP, Meet Stoney Burke

    GOP, Meet Stoney Burke

    “You have to put all your intelligence in your back pocket and you can talk to these people”                                                                                   -Stoney Burke Last night’s Republican production reminded us of conventions past. In 1992, performance artist Stoney Burke provided an inside view for […]

 
 
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