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In Memory of Scott Jacobs (March 27, 1950 – October 21, 2021)

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…journalism from that day until Thursday, October 21, 2021. He loved getting people to talk on his camera Scott lumbered. He laughed at his own witticisms and snorted. He was a force everywhere he went. His heart gave out all of a sudden, but he had a generous heart for so many of us for so long. IPA, The Editing House will live on in many hundred brains and hearts. Scott, Starr, and Tom Shea started something with its own life at 1208 W…
Pugs ‘n Pols

American Way, Chicago, Chicago Politics, CLIR, Guerrilla Television

0:49 “Jane Byrne Election Night.” Produced by Scott Jacobs for “The Video News” with Cindy Neal and Lily Ollinger. [Note: For the official director’s cut, visit: https://vimeo.com/139883277] We follow Jane Byrne on February 27, 1979 at the Ambassador Hotel. Byrne is just finding out that she may have won the election for Mayor of Chicago. She watches TV and talks about the havoc handshaking has wrought on her nails…
Royko At The Goat

Chicago

00:00 Exterior of the Billy Goat Tavern in Chicago. Title screen appears. 00:08 Royko and his fellow teammates talk softball over beers and burgers. 00:20 Cut to a closeup of Royko, who begins to talk about his lifelong love affair with 16-inch softball. “Guys who are obsessive softball players, they want a game. Every minute they want to play.” Royko continues, “Every day after work he will play because he loves it, he loves i…
Pop Video Test IV: Entertainment, parts 1 and 2

Ant Farm, Arts & Culture, CLIR, Guerrilla Television, On the Media, Performance, Skip Blumberg, Tom Weinberg

…ucts they use at each step as if in a commercial. 98:44 End credits. 99:04 “The Golden Gloves” by Scott Jacobs and Tom Weinberg. A boxing match. 99:17 A boxer tells camera operator Weinberg: “You better stick around so you can see what’s gonna happen…. I’m gonna shock this stadium!” “How?” “With a right and a left and another right and a beautiful left hook to the body. And down he&#8…
Image Union, episode 0030: Municipal Mirth

Black, Chicago, Communities, Image Union, Latinx, Performance, Video Makers Choice, Voices of Cabrini

0:00 Weather report. 0:27 Image Union opening. 1:00 Municipal Mirth by Nick Despota, Scott Jacobs, and John Mabey. The tape documents Mayor Jane Byrne’s Summertime Chicago program, which sponsored street festivals in Chicago’s neighborhoods during the summer of 1979. The videomakers visit six of these festivals in neighborhoods across the city. 1:18 South Shore. At the South Shore Country Club (now the South Shore Cultural Center) on…
Image Union, episode 0003

CLIR, Guerrilla Television, Image Processing, Image Union, Tom Palazzolo

…t Comiskey Park. 11:22 Christmas Morning in Sister Bay by Dan Sandin. Image Processor. 15:24 The Santa Tapes by Scott Jacobs. [Note: for the full director’s cut, visit https://vimeo.com/139756619] Open on people in downtown Chicago shopping during Christmas. Jacobs interviews an 80-year-old man who dresses up like Santa for the Marshall Field’s department store as he gets dressed for work. 28:32 “Another Millionaire” by To…
Image Union, episode 0021

Chicago, CLIR, Guerrilla Television, Image Union, Performance

…organization’s efforts to keep housing managed and maintained. 25:11 “Continued to Death” by Scott Jacobs, Tony Medici, and Mirko Popadic. B&W video. Another short documentary about Organization of the Northeast (ONE), a community group fighting Chicago’s ineffective housing court to keep affordable housing in Chicago’s Uptown neighborhood, a neighborhood giving way to rapid gentrification. 31:02 Image Union end…
Las Vegas Tapes Revised

American Way, Sex, Drugs, & Rock 'N Roll

00:06 Man in restaurant talks to videomaker Scott Jacobs about videotape techniques. 00:51 Titles. Assorted clips of people and places in Las Vegas. One woman says, “I came in a Cadillac, and now I’m going back on the Greyhound Bus.” Other people talk about their wins and losses. 2:31 Man talks about why people go to Vegas. He attributes it to tourism, relief from tension, and the lights, “but here is one thing I would li…

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