![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Tales of Hoffman - produced by Matthew Palm and Tom Weinberg
Short documentary about the two main figures in the Chicago Conspiracy trial - Abbie Hoffman and the presiding judge, Julius Hoffman. This piece compares the Hoffmans' personalities and argues that they had a mutual fascination with one another.
Keywords: Subversives
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| The '90s Next Election Special #102 - Part 2 - Tom Weinberg; Exec Producer, Joel Cohen, Producer
Excerpt from The 90s Election Special #102. Stoney Burke at the 1992 Republican National Convention at the Huston Astrodome. Stoney asks syndicated columnist Robert Novak if family values is a code word for something. Novak responds by using Woody Allen as an example of someone who does not have family values. It doesnÂt have to be explained, they should just get it. Stoney then visits the Pro-Family, God & Country Rally, along with Dan Quayle and Pat Robertson...
Keywords: Politics the News Never Shows
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| The 90's Episode #201: TV Culture - How It Affects World Views - Dee Davis, Don Cherry - Tom Weinberg; Exec Producer, Joel Cohen; Producer
Excerpt includes: It's Television, Dee Davis, Don Cherry, Today Show, Selling Gold, Cutaways 1) "It's Television" by TVTV. A spoof of early TV in the U.S. in the early 1950s. A middle class family gets their first TV and the whole neighborhood comes to watch. Sit back and light up a Camel. 2) Dee Davis commentary by Appalshop. Davis comments on TV: The problem with television is that programming is developed to sell things...
Keywords: TV About TV
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| The 90's Episode #203: The Hemp Tapes - Dead Are Not Dead - Tom Weinberg; Exec Producer, Joel Cohen; Producer
Excerpts from the award-winning series The 90's, including: "Dead are not Dead", "Johnny Marijuanaseed", "Gatewood Galbraith", "Don't go in the basement", "Zero Tolerance", "Surveillance in L.A." 1) "Dead Are Not Dead" by Judith Binder. A Venice Beach musician sings: Our spirit lives on and on, in the trees, in the water, in the fire thats dying. 2) More from "Johnny Marijuanaseed". Johnny tells us that no other plant has as many byproducts as hemp and is as good for the environment...
Keywords: Sex, Drugs and Rock n Roll
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| The 90's Next Election Special #102, Part 1 - Tom Weinberg; Exec Producer, Joel Cohen, Producer
Excerpt from The 90's Election Special #102. Stoney Burke at the 1992 Republican National Convention at the Houston Astrodome. Burke notes, "You have to put all your intelligence in your back pocket; you know, sit on it for awhile, get it lateral, and you can come in here and talk to these people. They're just like you and me, only thereÂs a vast income and class difference between the Republicans and everyone else." Stoney asks Pat Buchanan if he'll run in '96...
Keywords: Politics the News Never Shows
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| The 90's Next Election Special #102, Part 3 - Tom Weinberg; Exec Producer, Joel Cohen, Producer
Excerpt from The 90s Election Special #102. Stoney Burke at the 1992 Republican National Convention at the Huston Astrodome. Stoney takes the podium to make his own speech. From this moment on, I declare that we as a people must get our act together, treat each other decently, share the wealth, promote the general welfare... and have fun.
Keywords: Politics the News Never Shows
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| The 90's Pilot Episode - Bejing, Crack, Studs - Tom Weinberg, Executive Producer; Joel Cohen, Producer
Excerpts from The 90's Pilot Episode including home video from Tiananmen Square 1989 and Crack Smoking in New York. 1) "Beijing Journal" by Pat Keeton. Tiananmen Square 1989. Footage of a political uprising of students in China and a discussion of the process of revolt. 2) "Crack Clouds Over Hell's Kitchen" by The Educational Video Center. Interview with crack addicts in New York City who actually demonstrate how to smoke crack onscreen and describe its effects as they feel them...
Keywords: Sex, Drugs and Rock n Roll
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| The Other M.J. - Tom Weinberg and Skip Blumberg
Documentary about a man named Michael Johnson, a janitor at United Center, the home of the Chicago Bulls. (The title refers to this connection between the subject and basketball star Michael Jordan.) Johnson talks about his life and history and also about his views on race, politics, and survival. Johnson was taped again a few years later with updates on his situation and commenting on the impact being on television has had on his life...
Keywords: Chicago Hello
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| This Is A Test - Taxi, Rolling Stones - Nancy Cain and Tom Weinberg
Philadelphia. Sept. 26 1981. Coverage of Rolling Stones fans waiting for concert. The Stones perform Under My Thumb. Cab drivers share their stories of celebrity fares. Every famous person in the world gives better tips to cab drivers than Mick Jagger.
Keywords: Chicago Hello
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| Time Out - Bill Murray - Tom Weinberg
Excerpt from a roundtable-type discussion about Chicago-area sports. Guests include: Gary Fencik, all-pro safety for the Chicago Bears; John Schulian, sports columnist; Fran Spielman, WIND radios sports and political reporter; John Mendgelt, broadcaster and NBA veteran; Bill Veeck, former baseball team owner and sports commentator; Steve Garvey, first baseman for the San Diego Padres; and Bill Murray, actor and Chicago native...
Keywords: Chicago Hello
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| TVTV Goes To The Superbowl
Excerpt from a behind-the-scenes documentary about the events and personalities surrounding Superbowl 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 Superbowl week. Produced with multiple lightweight video cameras in TVTV style, it is both informative and revealing of the extremes surrounding football culture and hype...
Keywords: Classic Vintage Video; Sports Personalities
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