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In just one decade, Anthony Mackie has built an impressive acting resume with standout roles in Half Nelson, The Adjustment Bureau, Notorious, and Academy Award® Best Picture winners Million Dollar Baby and The Hurt Locker. Mackie has won two Black Reel awards, a Gotham Award, and has been nominated for two Independent Spirit Awards and a Screen Actor’s Guild Award. Mackie’s contributions to cinema have earned him the Festival's Artistic Achievement Award; he now joins an illustrious list of African American artists who have been honored by the Festival. Join us as we celebrate this gifted actor with film highlights from his most memorable performances, followed by a conversation about his career.
Hosted by Robin Robinson (Anchor, Fox News Chicago).
7:30pm Tribute
Chase Auditorium | 10 S Dearborn St
9:30pm After-party
theWit Hotel | 201 N State St