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  [Joe Cruz tennis shop]

  Guerrilla TV, TVTV

  Exterior TVTV headquarters (aka Joe Cruz tennis shop), San Francisco. Continue reading →

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  MacNeil/Lehrer Newshour 4/3/1987

  Communities, LGBTQIA

  This edition of the MacNeil/Lehrer News Hour covers a variety of topics, including a spy affair at the Moscow embassy, an interview with Jimmy Carter about the Middle East, the case of convicted spy Jonathan Pollard, a congressional special election in San Francisco, and The PTL Club televangelist scandal. Continue reading →

• The Bums

  Guerrilla TV

  An afternoon with some panhandlers recorded August, 1976, in San Francisco. Continue reading →

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  Image Union, episode 0829: My Mother Married Wilbur Stump

  Chicago, Home movie, Image Union

  A documentary/video diary of a widowed woman’s late-in-life romance with musician Wilbur Stump, the “dean of San Francisco pianobar entertainers.” The woman, who is also the videomaker’s mother, recalls how she met Stump, Stump’s alcoholism, and their life together; friends and colleagues remember Stump’s music and his relationship with his wife. The video consists mostly of current interviews; some home movies and videos are shown throughout. Continue reading →

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  [The 90’s raw: AIDS protest in San Francisco]

  American Way, Outside Agitators, THE 90's

  Raw footage for the award-winning series The 90’s. Activists demonstrate in the streets of San Francisco demanding more research to fight AIDS. The camera is pretty passive and the sound is bad, so it’s pretty hard to tell what’s going on; the tape is mostly just shots of police and people standing around shouting. Continue reading →

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  [The 90’s raw: San Francisco gay pride parade]

  American Way, Communities, LGBTQIA, Outside Agitators, Sex, Drugs, & Rock 'N Roll, THE 90's

  Raw footage for the award-winning series The 90’s. Footage from the 1990 San Francisco gay pride parade–crowds, costumes, floats, vendors, and the occasional protester. Continue reading →

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  [The 90’s raw: John Davis interview]

  GDDF, Home movie, NHPRC-2, Skip Blumberg, THE 90's

  John Davis assassination theorist. Home movie footage from San Francisco and an interview with author John Davis. Continue reading →

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  Dead Action

  Guerrilla TV, Roots of Video, Video Makers Choice

  Documentary about the San Francisco County Jails, which house people convicted of minor crimes such as theft and prostitution. The tape mainly argues (through interviews) that most of the inmates are in jail because they are poor and that the prison system only exacerbates the problem. Continue reading →