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• This Is My World

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  0:00 Bars and tone, slate, black.

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  Image Union, episode 0815

  Chicago, Image Union, Tom Weinberg

  Image Union episode featuring highlights from the 1985 National Video Festival, presented by the American Film Institute and sponsored by Sony Corporation of America. The program includes work from Jonathan Borofsky and Gary Glassman, Saundra Sharp, and Jean-Luc Godard.

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  [The 90’s raw: Hell’s Kitchen poets, Richie Havens]

  Skip Blumberg, THE 90's

  Raw footage for The 90’s. Students in Hell’s Kitchen read their poems about the 1990s, followed by an interview with musician and activist Richie Havens. Shot in New York City.

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  [The 90s raw: Bits And Pieces of Skip’s World]

  Black, Communities, GDDF, Latinx, NHPRC-2, Skip Blumberg, THE 90's

  Raw footage for the award-winning series The 90’s shot by Skip Blumberg. A variety of everyday scenes are pictured: African American at-risk youth read poems predicting the state of affairs in the 1990s. A woman feeds squirrels on a park bench in England. Most of the video is from a baseball game between the Cuban national team and the Indians [?] in Granada, Nicaragua.

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  [The 90’s raw: Gil Scott-Heron]

  American Way, Black, Communities, Outside Agitators, Skip Blumberg

  Raw footage for the award-winning series The 90’s. Skip Blumberg talks with poet and musician Gil Scott-Heron in Harlem about race and racism. “What I meant by the phrase ‘the revolution will not be televised’ was, the first revolution takes place in your mind. …It’s not something you can catch on film. …It’ll just be something that you see and you just realize, ‘Hey, I’m on the wrong page.'”

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  [Weekend TV 2-hour special]

  Andrew Jones, Black, Chicago, Communities, Latinx, Yummy Sandifer

  0:38 Weekend TV opening. People tell what they want to see on TV.

• Kerouac

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  A documentary about the seminal beat novelist, Jack Kerouac, that combines narration and current interviews with vintage footage, interviews, still photos, and excepts and dramatic re-enactments from some of Kerouac’s autobiographical novels; including Maggie Cassidy, Dr. Sax, Visions of Cody, Visions of Gerard, Vanity of Duluoz, Desolation Angels, Dharma Bums, Big Sur, On the Road, and The Town and the City.

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  Image Union, episode 0335

  Image Union

  Compilation episode of Image Union featuring “Happy Endings” by Tom Corboy, “Fashion Show” by Theo Eshetu, “Poetry 9-5” by Jim Ferguson.