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City So Real

2020 – present · National Geographic
1 seasons · 5 episodes
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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.

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Status
Returning Series
Type
Documentary
First aired
Oct 29, 2020
Original language
EN
Production
Kartemquin Films, Participant, National Geographic Documentary Films
Country
US

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