In City Hall, master documentarian Frederick Wiseman is Boston’s storyteller. His beautiful Boston symphony takes viewers into the public and backroom discussions that can either inspire or stall municipal action. The film also illustrates the variety of ways the city administration enters into civil discourse with the diverse Boston citizenry. Weiseman is a patient, thoughtful and curious director whose camera finds the mesmerizing in the mundane. Don’t miss this thrilling exploration of civil society and the common good.

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