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  [Eye Contact sampler]

  CLIR, Guerrilla Television

  Clips from vintage TV shows, advertisements, movies, and news.

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  [This Is A Test part 2 raw]

  CLIR, Guerrilla Television

  Raw tape from “This is a Test,” an experimental program highlighting independent video.

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  [Halsted Street TV Show: Dragan performance]

  Performance, Video Makers Choice

  The Halsted Street TV Show was a video project started by Tom Weinberg and Scott Jacobs. At a storefront on Halsted Street in Chicago, independent videomakers and artists held screenings and discussions of their work. Tonight features a live performance by Yugoslavian performance artist The Great Dragan, followed by a question and answer session.

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  Watch It!, episode 101-3

  THE 90's

  An episode of “Watch It!” featuring different video segments. Segments touch upon Jerry Brown, the First Lady, Elvis, and more.

• Fidel Returns To Harlem

  Peoples Video Theater/Survival Arts Media

  A shaky video recording of Fidel Castro giving a speech at The Abyssinian Baptist Church in the Harlem section of New York City on October 22, 1995. The main focus of Castro’s speech seems to dispel myths, and change opinions about his regime.

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  [Robert Sandifer murder case #1]

  American Way, Black, Communities, Viewers Choice, Yummy Sandifer

  0:00 Silent B-roll of neighborhood and interviews with passers-by. 12:15 Sound comes in. Jones shoots near The Kohn School, the school attended by the Hardaway brothers (the boys who were accused of killing Sandifer) to find friends and acquaintances who can talk about them. Jones is unable to find an interview subject who can really comment. He later shoots in the tunnel where Sandifer was found dead. The walls are covered in eerie graffiti that often looks like hieroglyphics. 51:30 […]

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  Image Union, episode 1112

  Chicago, Image Union

  Compilation episode from Image Union featuring six videos. Videographers include Marcy Lynn, Maggie Annerio and Suzanne Zach, Barbara Freeman Bell, Stan Hughes, Blair Holmes, and D.A. Pennebaker. The focus of the videos vary between experimental, animation, and documentary.

• [Maxi Cohen’s birth control survey]

  Home movie

  The first 40 minutes is home videos with Maxi Cohen’s nephews performing for the camera. After that, the tape consists of a birth control survey, where Cohen interviews friends about which birth control methods they employ.