Work by Chicago commercial filmmakers. There is a mix of actual commercials, parodies, and regular films. Works include “The Honeymooners” by Goldsholl Associates, “Four Commercials” by Paul Chen, “The Ritz Newsiola” by Siporin Film Productions, and “American School for Stuntmen” by Michael K. Goi.
![[Media Burn on Nightwatch]](https://mediaburn.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/media-burn-on-nightwatch-video-thumbnail-228x160.jpg)
A partial episode of the show Nightwatch, a show where Gene Siskel presents samples of independent film and video and discusses them with callers. Tom Weinberg is a guest on the show, presenting Media Burn.
Image Union program featuring the documentary “Death in the West,” a British anti-tobacco film. The film focuses on the then-controversial issue of whether smoking is harmful to a person’s health and features interviews with people on both sides of the issue. It is framed by the stories of several real cowboys with lung cancer, in order to counteract the image of smoking as a masculine activity.
![[Eye Contact sampler]](https://mediaburn.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/eye-contact-sampler-video-thumbnail-228x160.jpg)