Street Level Philadelphia by Jim MacMillan

About this original series

Street Level Philadelphia is a series of shorts, intended as a video column by Philadelphia Daily News photojournalist Jim MacMillan. Each video documents a slice of life in the definitive old American city, always accessing public places without a ticket, a press pass or any special accommodations. MacMillan is the Senior Photographer at the Daily News, where he has worked since 1991, but also served on the Pulitzer Prize-winning Associated Press photo staff in Iraq in 2005.

  • # Episodes

    55 episodes
  • Rating

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Episodes of Street Level Philadelphia by Jim MacMillan

    • Bike Philly in 30 Seconds.

      I strapped my new Flip Mino HD to the front of my bike and took a ride around town. The 60 minute video was sped up 10x and then edited from 6 minutes to 30 seconds.

      • Release date
        Apr 22, 2009
      • Runtime
        00:33
    • Victims Remembered

      Two days after the mass shooting in Binghamton, New York, families and friends came to the scene to pray and talk about their loved ones.

      • Release date
        Apr 6, 2009
      • Runtime
        01:23
    • Chinese New Year Celebration, Philadelphia, 02.0...

      Philadelphia’s Chinatown community welcomed the Year of the Ox with with lion dance parades and firecrackers Sunday afternoon, in an annual tradition intended to bring good luck to local businesses. Another parade is scheduled for next Sunday. Citizen media notes: I shot this video with a Canon SD870, the previous version of the camera seen at top right, and added the titles using Final Cut Express on my iMac. I was wearing ballistic eye and ear protection and would never cover such an event a...

      • Release date
        Feb 9, 2009
      • Runtime
        00:46
    • Philadelphia observes the inauguration of Presid...

      Thousands crowd Independence Mall in Philadelphia, Pa, Tuesday, to watch live video as President Barack Obama takes the oath of office January 20, 2009. Barack Hussein Obama II is the 44th President of the United States of America, and the first African American to hold the office. Video report by Jim MacMillan

      • Release date
        Jan 22, 2009
      • Runtime
        02:03
    • Philly erupts after World Series victory. - Jim ...

      - Philadelphia erupts after the World Series victory. Mobs set fires, overturned cars and at least one store was looted in the hours that followed. Police reported 76 arrests. Street Level Philadelphia video news report by Jim MacMillan.

      • Release date
        Nov 4, 2008
      • Runtime
        02:16
    • Life taken in Logan | 08/24/2008

      A child dies after being hit by a taxicab whose driver fled the scene. treet Level video news report by Jim MacMillan.

      • Release date
        Sep 1, 2008
      • Runtime
        01:46
    • Marching for Georgia | 08/14/2008

      Philadelphians march to protest the Russian military action against Georgia. Street Level video news report by Jim MacMillan

      • Release date
        Aug 27, 2008
      • Runtime
        01:16
    • Havoc in Old City

      A trolley bus comes crashing down Market Street. Street Level video news report by Jim MacMillan

      • Release date
        Aug 15, 2008
      • Runtime
        01:01
    • Rally for Respect

      Arc protesters rally against a new Ben Stiller movie. Street Level video news report by Jim MacMillan

      • Release date
        Aug 15, 2008
      • Runtime
        03:01
    • Remembering Hiroshima

      Peace activists get arrested at a Hiroshima anniversary demonstration. Street Level video news report by Jim MacMillan

      • Release date
        Aug 13, 2008
      • Runtime
        02:15
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