Jerry Blumenthal

Most Popular Jerry Blumenthal Trailers

Total trailers found: 13

Golub Trailer (1988)

05 October 1988

Leon Golub's massive canvasses depict scenes most of us would prefer not to see - mercenary killings, torture, and death squads.

What the Fuck are These Red Squares? Trailer (1970)

20 March 1970

Striking students meet at a "Revolutionary Seminar" at the Art Institute of Chicago in response to the invasion of Cambodia and the killing of protesting students at Kent and Jackson State Universities.

Now We Live on Clifton Trailer (1974)

01 January 1974

Now We Live on Clifton follows 10 year old Pam Taylor and her 12 year old brother Scott around their multiracial West Lincoln Park neighborhood.

U.E. Wells Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

U.E. Wells follows an organizing drive by the United Electrical Workers Union at the Wells Foundry in Chicago.

Vietnam Long Time Coming Trailer (1998)

01 October 1998

The last American officials were airlifted out of Vietnam from the embassy roof in Saigon in 1975. Most have never returned.

Golub: Late Works Are the Catastrophes Trailer (2004)

01 January 2004

The work and times of American artist, Leon Golub from 1985 to his death in 2004, taking us from images of interrogations and torture to the ironies and dark humor of old-age.

Hum 255 Trailer (1969)

01 January 1969

In 1968, striking students at the University of Chicago occupied an administration building. A year later, two expelled young women were asked by their former classmates to talk about the experience as a class project.

Women's Voices: The Gender Gap Trailer (1984)

01 January 1984

Filmmaker Jenny Rohrer explores the growing difference in voting patterns between men and women.

Taylor Chain II: A Story of Collective Bargaining Trailer (1983)

01 January 1983

In 1981-2, the Kartemquin filmmakers returned to the Taylor Chain plant to show labor and management working together against the odds, trying to save the plant from becoming the latest victim of anti-union legislation and the globalization of cheap, exploitable labor.

Taylor Chain I: A Story in a Union Local Trailer (1980)

01 January 1980

During a 7-week strike at a small Indiana chain factory in 1973-74, volatile union meetings and tension-filled interactions on the picket line provide an inside view of the tensions and conflicts inherent to labor negotiations.

The Chicago Maternity Center Story Trailer (1976)

01 January 1976

For more than seventy-five years, the Chicago Maternity Center provided safe home deliveries for Chicago mothers.

The New Americans Trailer (2003)

21 November 2003

Four years in the lives of a diverse group of contemporary immigrants and refugees as they journey to start new lives in America.

Trick Bag Trailer (1975)

06 June 1975

Gang members, Vietnam vets, and young factory workers from Chicago's neighborhoods tell of their personal experience with racism- who gets hurt and who profits.