RF on the streets #3
Nathan goldstein interviews people in dowtown Chicago about their tastes in radio for the TV show Radio Faces.
Nathan goldstein interviews people in dowtown Chicago about their tastes in radio for the TV show Radio Faces.
Footage from radio personality Steve Dahl’s performance of several parodies of well-known rock songs in “Rock on the Roof” during Chicagofest in 1981.
Raw footage for “Chicago Slices,” a series documenting life in and around Chicago. In this video, we go into a small storefront church where the Rutledge sisters, two young girls, sing Gospel music with incredible talent and spirit. They are accompanied by their father on the keyboard, a drummer, and a few tambourine players in the audience.
Raw footage for “Chicago Slices,” a series about everyday life in Chicago. In this video, we meet Guadalupe Castillo Rossen, John Rossen, Jose Canderas, and Fabiana Cardozo, of an organization called “Community Support Systems,” a non-profit organization based in the Pilsen neighborhood of Chicago. They are interviewed by Tobi Johnson at an annual fundraising event at their office, and talk about their work in the Mexican-American community in Pilsen, highlighting specific needs, challenges, and rewards of their work.
JOHNNY LIRA, former World Champion of professional boxing and current event promoter and boxing manager of DAVID DAVIS who is hearing impaired; interviews and shots of practice in gym.
Raw footage for the TV series Chicago Slices. Segments include: Inspiration Cafe, Edsel, Gyros, Tribute to Lefty Dizz at Buddy Guy’s Legends.
Raw footage of Riccardo’s restaurant in Chicago on the last night it was open, August 25, 1995. The restaurant was established in 1934 and was a longtime hangout for celebrated Chicagoans like Studs Terkel. Owner Nick Angelo shares his thoughts with Tom Weinberg, and long-time Riccardo’s customers comment on the iconic restaurant’s closing.