What is Prologue?
A documentary about Prologue Alternative High School, located in Chicago’s Uptown neighborhood.
A documentary about Prologue Alternative High School, located in Chicago’s Uptown neighborhood.
An interview with a 38-year-old woman named Jones as she tells her mother over the phone that she is pregnant. The video then interviews a friend of hers who discusses the medical emergency that ended Jones’s pregnancy and nearly killed her. The video ends with footage of a therapy session in which Jones attempts to work through her trauma.
A documentary about an epidemic of arson in West Town, and the lack of responsiveness from officials.
Interviews with residents of the Uptown neighborhood conducted by students at the Chrysalis Learning Community, an alternative school for girls, including a young woman from Alabama, a teen boy watching his niece at the playground, and a Lakota Sioux woman who works at a store selling Native American arts and crafts.
Discussion between teachers and students of Chrysalis, an alternative high school in Chicago. Topics include courses that will be offered and planning for their upcoming talent show.
Interviews with two female students at Chrysalis, an alternative high school in Chicago, about their experience at the school and how it has affected their lives and their education.