City So Real

City So Real
GenreDocumentary
Directed bySteve James
Music by
  • Will Miller
  • Resavoir
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producers
Producers
  • Zak Piper
  • Steve James
Cinematography
  • Jackson James
  • Steve James
Editors
  • David E. Simpson
  • Steve James
Production companies
Original release
NetworkNational Geographic
ReleaseOctober 29, 2020 (2020-10-29)

City So Real is an American documentary miniseries directed by Steve James, revolving around the 2019 mayoral election in Chicago, Illinois, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and social upheaval following the murder of George Floyd. It consists of 5 episodes and premiered on October 29, 2020, on National Geographic.