2012 Chicago Youth Community Film Festival

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2012 Chicago Youth Community Film Festival

Last week on May 31st the staff and friends of the Community TV Network had the great honor to attend and be part of the fifth annual Chicago Youth Community Film Festival. Young film makers from the Alternative Schools Network came from all over Chicago to celebrate their achievements and Read more…

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Focus

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