212:"The Loop: Where the Skyscraper Began" is a guide to Chicago's architecture history. It runs at just over thirty minutes and combines shots of scenic images of Chicago architecture and interviews with prominent architects. The film encompasses a wide variety of Chicago's architecture including: "the Home Insurance Company Building (1885), the Rookery (1885–88), the Monadnock Building (1889–93),
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building and was killed. The film is dedicated in his memory. This film went on to be included in the
Chicago Architecture Foundations show “Do We Dare Squander Chicago’s Great Architectural Heritage?”. The goal of this show was to convey the importance in preserving Chicago's architecture using works of art that told the stories of Chicago.
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One of Boyer's more recognized films, “The
Building: Chicago Stock Exchange” is a documentary that follows the destruction of one of Chicago's most famous buildings, originally located at 30 North LaSalle St. While filming, the project's photographer and preservationist, Richard Nickel, fell from the
62:. It was at one of these conferences that the two students met Morton and Millie Goldsholl who organized the 1959 conference. After high school, Boyer went on to study at the Institute of Design, along with Janiak who is a film maker in Chicago’s underground film community and graduated in 1970.
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259:. He is currently Professor Emeritus. Boyer was also instrumental in the founding of the Center Cinema Coop, “an important film distribution collective operating out of chicago from the years 1968 to 1978”.
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