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This is Synchronized Swimming
Instructional film that demonstrates the basic strokes used in synchronized swimming and such routines as dolphin, porpoise, somersaults, corkscrew...
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February 31st
Animated film made by four boys (Mardik Sikat, Philip Tascon, Richard Saenz and Rayundo Villarreal) from St. Thomas of Canterbury grade school. "Fe...
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Contouring Your Figure
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Howdy Doody: A Trip to Fun Land
“Howdy Doody takes the viewer on a trip to Funland. Among the rides that we see him enjoy are the Carousel, Ferris Wheel, Whirlpool, and the Loop t...
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Ratamata
Shot by filmmaker Jeff Kreines on Veterans Day in 1970 when he was only 16 years old, the film showed at the Ann Arbor Film Festival and was select...
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Winter Camping
An informative practical film on winter camping in snow country and on frozen ground. The use of necessary equipment, construction of a shelter, fi...
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Social Courtesy
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In the Divine Plan
A University of Chicago student film production and “Young Chicago Filmmakers Festival” award winner in 1971, Holden Franz Aust’s "In The Divine Pl...
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Game
A South Shore High School student film that is an allegory on the wastefulness of war and the duplicity of those who wage it. Filmmaker Wayne Willi...
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Lurking Unbookish
A two-and-a-half minute image-packed expression of the evolution of man out of suffering seen through the use of animated portraits, decaying clay ...
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You and Me
This collaborative student film follows a confused young man throughout his day, as he navigates various environments (church, neighborhood streets...
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Das Uttle Humper
Animated student film about a personified automobile. The film is part of a series of student films that all won awards at the 1971 Young Chicago F...
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Close to You By the Carpenters
A stop-motion film set to the song “Close to You” by The Carpenters. It was made by a Chicago high school student David Strutzel as a hobby in 1971...
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What’s the Matter With Kids Today?
Student film set to the Beatles song "Golden Slumbers / Carry That Weight / The End / Her Majesty" from their album "Abbey Road". The film depict...
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Sugar Mountain
Student film made at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago set to "Sugar Mountain," a song by Canadian folk rock singer and composer Neil Youn...
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Midnight Pineapple
Student film about a young girl who witnesses food coming to life in a kitchen. The film is part of a series of student films that all won awards a...
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