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  Long Live Life, Part II

  Guerrilla TV, NHPRC, Outside Agitators, Roots of Video

  This tape features a documentary about the U.S. conservationist movement in the early seventies.

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  Homemade TV episode 1: Portable Channel Meets Senior Citizens

  American Way, Guerrilla TV, NHPRC, Roots of Video

  A 1972 airing of Homemade TV on Channel 21 in Rochester, New York. Produced by Portable Channel. The program features pieces that are primarily centered on the elderly in a senior apartment community. The videomakers also visited a nursing home and documented various senior events that took place around the area.

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  Blues for Mr. Weinberg

  Chicago, Guerrilla TV, NHPRC, Roots of Video, Tom Weinberg

  This tape contains footage of videomaker Tom Weinberg conducting on the street interviews with Chicago residents in the mid-seventies. The audio is fairly poor throughout the video.

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  On the God Dam Lock In

  American Way, Guerrilla TV, NHPRC, Outside Agitators, Performance, Roots of Video

  A documentary following a group of actors as they perform a play about the perils of incarceration at Sing Sing Correctional Facility in New York.

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  Electronic Media

  Chicago, Guerrilla TV, NHPRC, Roots of Video

  This tape features footage from an class in Electronic Media taught by Tedwilliam Theodore at City College in Chicago, IL. Several people read from a script about a gasoline shortage on the south side of Chicago. This lasts for the duration of the tape.

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  [TVTV on WTTW Channel 11]

  American Way, Anda Korsts, Chicago, Guerrilla TV, NHPRC, Outside Agitators, Politics, Roots of Video, Tom Weinberg, TVTV

  This video contains an off the air recording of the February 1973 WTTW-Chicago broadcast of the TVTV documentaries “Four More Years” and “World’s Largest TV Studio.” The majority of the TVTV programs are skipped–the focus of this tape is on the way WTTW chose to present the programs rather than the programs themselves. Following the programs, Marty Robinson interviews TVTV representatives Tom Weinberg and Anda Korsts about the production. 

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  A Few Old People Talk

  Chicago, Guerrilla TV, NHPRC, Roots of Video

  A piece created by Communications for Change’s Documenting Social History Project. Numerous older people speak about their lives to various younger interviewers in hopes to bridge the communication gap from generation to generation.

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  [TVTV Goes to the Super Bowl: selects from Wussler and Super Night at the Super Bowl]

  American Way, Guerrilla TV, NHPRC, Roots of Video, Sports, Tom Weinberg, TVTV

  Selects for the behind-the-scenes documentary about the events and personalities surrounding Super Bowl X in Miami between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Dallas Cowboys. Features intimate portraits of the players and the CBS personnel who broadcast the events of Super Bowl week. Produced with multiple lightweight video cameras in TVTV style, it is both informative and revealing of the extremes surrounding football culture and hype. This video contains footage from a production meeting led by CBS TV Executive Bob Wussler and the taping of “Super Night at the Super Bowl,” a CBS television special.