Critical Acclaim for Perspectives

Perspectives' programs have received a wide range of acclaim for its video series including awards from the New York Festivals, the National Educational Film and Video Festival, the American Film and Video Association, and CINE, the Council on International Nontheatrical Events.

HERE'S WHAT THEY ARE SAYING ABOUT
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ARCHITECTURE AND HISTORY SERIES

"Outstanding...Authoritative commentary mixes with stunningly shot vistas... One of the year's 25 best" - Editor's Choice, Booklist

"This is a video that deserves a place in every Chicago architecture enthusiast's library." - Chicago Tribune

"Exceptional merit." - National Educational Film and Video Festival

"Both history and architecture collections will want to purchase this splendid video introduction to one of America's most famous streets" - American Library Journal

"***** Highly recommended... public and private school libraries will want to purchase the series as a whole." - Video Rating Guide for Libraries

PART I Chicago's Riverfront: Where the Present Meets the Past

Broadcast on Public Television:


Channel 11/WTTW, Chicago
WNET, New York City
WGBH, Boston
Wisconsin Public Television


**AWARDS**


• American Film and Video Association, Blue Ribbon
  
• International Film and Video Festival, Silver Screen Award
  
• New York Festivals, Honorable Mention
  
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  PART II The Loop: Where the Skyscaper Began

  Broadcast on Public Television:
  

  Channel 11/WTTW, Chicago
  WNET, New York City
  WGBH, Boston
  Wisconsin Public Television
  

  **AWARDS**
  

  • Council on Non-Theatrical Events (C.I.N.E.) - Golden Eagle
    
  • New York Festivals, Honorable Mention
    
  • National Educational Media Network, Bronze Apple
    
  • Worldfest Charleston, Bronze Award
    
  • Columbus International Film and Video Festival, Honorable Mention
    
  • Association of Visual Communicators, Honorable Mention
    

  
  PART III Michigan Avenue: From Museums to the Magnificent Mile

  Broadcast on Public Television:
  

  Channel 11/WTTW, Chicago
  WNET, New York City
  WGBH, Boston
  Wisconsin Public Television
  

  **AWARDS**
  

  • Bronze Medal, New York Festivals
    
  • Bronze Medal, National Educational Media Network
    
  • Silver Medal, Association of Visual Communicators
    
  • Honorable Mention, Columbus International Film and Video Festival
    

  
         PART IV City in a Garden: Parks and Plans

  Broadcast on Public Television:
  

  Channel 11/WTTW, Chicago
  

  **AWARDS**
  

  • Bronze Metal, National Educational Media Network
    
  • Honorable Mention, Columbus International Film Festival
    
  • Silver Award, Worldfest Charleston