Movie Synopsis
Immerse yourself in the captivating documentary “City So Real,” an Academy Award-nominated masterpiece by acclaimed filmmaker Steve James. This profound and intricate portrayal unveils the vibrant tapestry of contemporary Chicago, deftly intertwining the narratives of the city’s momentous 2019 mayoral election, the global pandemic in 2020, and the seismic social upheaval sparked by the tragic events of George Floyd’s death. With breathtaking clarity and unflinching authenticity, “City So Real” paints a multifaceted portrait of a quintessentially American city, inviting audiences to delve into its complex history and the transformative events that have shaped its indomitable spirit.
