City So Real

City So Real (2020)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • First Air Date: 2020-10-29
  • Last Air Date: 2020-10-29
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 5
  • Status: Returning Series
  • Episode Runtime: 67 min.
  • Production Company: Kartemquin Films
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Network: National Geographic
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Summary

Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Steve James’ fascinating and complex portrait of contemporary Chicago delivers a deep, multifaceted look into the soul of a quintessentially American city, set against the backdrop of its history-making 2019 mayoral election, and the tumultuous 2020 summer of COVID-19 and social upheaval following the police killing of George Floyd.

  • Keywords: illinois, mayor, local politics, mayoral campaign, mayoral candidate, covid-19, mayoral election
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    City So Real Trailer

    City So Real Seasons

    Season 1

    First Air Date: 2020-10-29
    5 Episodes

    City So Real Episodes

    Title Air Date Duration
    Season 1Episode 1Welcome to Chicago60 min
    Season 1Episode 2Blood Sport60 min
    Season 1Episode 3With All Due Respect to the Candidate60 min
    Season 1Episode 4If You Want to Break the Machine60 min
    Season 1Episode 5You Gotta Make It or You Gotta Take It60 min
    Production Zak Piper Producer
    Sound Zak Piper Sound Recordist
    Crew Alanna Schmelter Post-Production Manager
    Production Steve James Producer
    Production Jeff Skoll Executive Producer
    Production Diane Weyermann Executive Producer
    Production Alex Kotlowitz Executive Producer
    Production Gordon Quinn Executive Producer
    Production Betsy Steinberg Executive Producer
    Production Jolene Pinder Executive Producer

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