An artist report by Franklin McMahon of the 1968 Republican, or GOP, National Convention, which took place in Miami, Florida that year, and the 196...
The sights and sounds of a Chicago Christmas, as seen through an artist report by Franklin McMahon. Individual interviews and field recordings act ...
Artist-reporter Franklin McMahon discusses his work and the inspirations and interests that lead him to cover particular people and events. This pa...
An artist report by Franklin McMahon about the infamous Chicago 8 conspiracy trial of the eight (later just seven) defendants arrested during the p...
Film depicts White Sox and Baltimore Orioles batting practice at Comiskey Park on August 21st, 1976.
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There are a few exterior shots of...
Trailer to promote Chicago in the Year 2000 (CITY 2000), a yearlong project documenting everyday life in Chicago.
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Trailer to promote Chicago in the Year 2000 (CITY 2000), a yearlong project documenting everyday life in Chicago.
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"The one with all the ass. A lively abstraction of a sexy summer day in downtown Chicago." - Center Cinema Co-Op Filmmakers' Distribution Catal...
Footage of Chicago's Maxwell Street, circa 1971, shot by an unknown filmmaker. The film is part of Tom Palazzolo’s extensive collection documenting...
Black and white footage capturing crowds of Chicago Bears fans celebrating the team's historic win in the city's downtown area (the Loop). The last...
Chicago artists Rodney Quiriconi, John Heinz, Marcia Daehn and Tom Palazzolo playfully film each other eating Celeste brand sausage pizza by candle...
![[1929, '30, '36: Heidkamp Home Movie Canister A]](https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/media/cfa/images/4/8/60939_ca_object_representations_media_4855_small.jpg)
Three separate Heidkamp home movies, from 1929, 1930, and 1936, each shot in Chicago.
![[1929 Aug, 1950 Jun: Heidkamp Home Movie Canister B]](https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/media/cfa/images/4/8/30586_ca_object_representations_media_4854_small.jpg)
Two separate Heidkamp home movies, one of Niagara Falls from June 1950 and one of downtown Chicago from August 1929.
![[Heidkamp Home Movie Canister C - 1929, '51]](https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/media/cfa/images/4/8/39402_ca_object_representations_media_4856_small.jpg)
Two separate Heidkamp home movies, one from 1929 and one from 1951, both shot in the Chicago area.
![[1928 circa: Chicago]](https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/media/cfa/images/4/8/50752_ca_object_representations_media_4859_small.jpg)
![[1925 circa: Parade in Port Washington, Wisconsin]](https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/media/cfa/images/4/8/73568_ca_object_representations_media_4860_small.jpg)
Amateur film documenting a parade in Port Washington, Wisconsin, shot circa 1925.