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  [Chicago Crossings: Bridges and Boundaries, reel 54; Student Mural Day]

  Black, Chicago, Communities, Kartemquin Films

  The Kartemquin crew visits a classroom where students are working on the mural project associated with Spertus Museum of Judaica’s “Bridges and Boundaries” exhibition. The tape mostly comprises of footage in the classroom as they begin work for the day, plus part of an interview with the two instructors.

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  [Chicago Crossings: Bridges and Boundaries, reel 66; Gallery Interviews]

  Black, Chicago, Communities, Kartemquin Films

  The Kartemquin video crew interviews two women about their reactions to the work on display at the Spertus Museum of Judaica’s 1994 exhibition “Bridges and Boundaries.”

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  [Chicago Crossings: Bridges and Boundaries, reel 65; Student Mural]

  Black, Chicago, Communities, Kartemquin Films

  Kartemquin Films’ Jerry Blumenthal visits a classroom where a number of students along with two instructors are painting a mural to be hung outside their school. The tape contains shots of the mural’s panels as well as casual conversation between the students in their late teens.

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  [Chicago Crossings: Bridges and Boundaries, reel 64; Student Mural]

  Black, Chicago, Communities, Kartemquin Films

  Kartemquin Films’ Jerry Blumenthal visits a classroom where a number of students along with two instructors are painting a mural to be hung outside their school. The tape primarily contains B-roll footage of the students and instructors messing around, with intermittent conversations and brief interviews.

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  [Chicago Crossings: Bridges and Boundaries, reel 63; Gallery Interviews]

  Black, Chicago, Communities, Kartemquin Films

  A Kartemquin Films crew gathers B-roll footage and interviews a Staff member at the Spertus Museum of Judaica for their 1994 documentary, “Chicago Crossings: Bridges and Boundaries.”

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  [Chicago Crossings: Bridges and Boundaries, reel 49; Spertus Museum]

  Black, Chicago, Communities, Kartemquin Films

  A Kartemquin Films crew spends the day at the Spertus Museum of Judaica’s 1994 exhibition, “Bridges and Boundaries: Chicago Crossings,” as part of their documentary of similar name. The crew follows a class of schoolchildren through the exhibit, interviews a pair of patrons, and heads upstairs to film part of a symposium.

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  [Chicago Crossings: Bridges and Boundaries, reel 48; Spertus Museum & R.J. Daley]

  Black, Chicago, Communities, Kartemquin Films

  Rebecca, a docent from the Spertus Museum of Judaica, guides a group of young schoolchildren through their 1994 exhibition, “Bridges and Boundaries: Chicago Crossings.” Also present is a Kartemquin Films crew, who captures the children’s conversations about gangs, morality, and Judaism.

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  [Chicago Crossings: Bridges and Boundaries, reel 47; Spertus Museum]

  Black, Chicago, Communities, Kartemquin Films

  A Kartemquin Films crew follows a group of young schoolchildren through the Spertus Museum of Judaica’s 1994 exhibition, “Bridges and Boundaries: Chicago Crossings,” as the children, with the help of a few adults, attempt to find meaning in the artists’ work.