This event is in the past.It took place on April 12, 2026 at Maysles Documentary Center.
Two rarely screened docs capture the chaos, idealism, and absurdity of Chicago '68, including a Dada-esque film essay with Frank Zappa scoring the mayhem and a wild exorcism of the trial judge. See them where vérité history was made.
small cinema
documentary heritage
1968 history
protest cinema
Tips
🎬"Great for meet-the-filmmaker discussions, receptions and seeing provocative and unique work"
🎸Frank Zappa and The Mothers soundtrack the chaos
👻watch a public exorcism of the Chicago Eight trial judge
Films for Social Change: Revisited and Expanded
Two rarely screened docs capture the chaos, idealism, and absurdity of Chicago '68, including a Dada-esque film essay with Frank Zappa scoring the mayhem and a wild exorcism of the trial judge. See them where vérité history was made.
small cinema
documentary heritage
1968 history
protest cinema
Tips
🎬"Great for meet-the-filmmaker discussions, receptions and seeing provocative and unique work"
🎸Frank Zappa and The Mothers soundtrack the chaos
👻watch a public exorcism of the Chicago Eight trial judge
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