A gritty but essential documentary charting social turbulences in late 1960'sChicago. American Revolution 2 includes footage of the 1968 Democratic Convention protest and riot, a critique of the events by working class African-Americans in Chicago, and attempts by the Black Panther Party to organize poor, southern white youths on the city's north side. Using direct sound, a handheld camera, no script, black-and-white film stock, and natural lighting, the directors' no-frills approach appropriately reflects the raw energy of this upheaval. A powerful documentary...see this film" (Roger Mike Gray/Howard Alk---USA---1969---76 mins."Directed by: Gray, M/Alk, HRunning time: 76Year: 1969English
