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Anthony Bourdain searching for old home movies from Detroiters for upcoming CNN series

Posted at 12:46 PM, Jul 18, 2017
and last updated 2017-07-19 16:42:47-04

To tell the story of Detroit during the early 1960s for an upcoming CNN series, Anthony Bourdain is looking for some help from longtime residents.  

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The chef and television personality along with CNN and ZeroPointZero are on the hunt for old home movies showcasing city life from 1960 to 1966. 

Personal footage highlighting Motown performances, neighborhoods, shopping malls, auto shows, police and more is also being sought. 

According to a news release, submissions will be considered for use in the network's"Once In A Great City" documentary film series set to air next year. 

People interested in sharing their videos can call 313-209-6655 or head to this website. 

Those who have their home movies used will reportedly receive compensation for their involvement and a digitized version of their footage.