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46th Chicago International Film Festival Sneak Preview

SNEAK PREVIEW Click here to download a PDF of the 2010 Sneak Preview! SEE THE BIG PICTURE. Each year, we scour the globe to find new, unconventional voices in film and bring them to Chicago. Nothing quite compares to the electrifying s...

Upcoming Member Screening: SOUL KITCHEN

Wednesday, August 25SOUL KITCHENLandmark Century Centre Cinema | 2828 N. Clark St.SYNOPSIS:Young restaurant owner Zinos is down on his luck. His girlfriend Nadine has moved to Shanghai, his Soul Kitchen customers are boycotting the new gourmet chef, an...

Upcoming Member Screening: CAIRO TIME

Thursday, August 12CAIRO TIMEAMC River East 21 | 322 E. Illinois St.SYNOPSIS:Juliette, a fashion magazine editor in her 40s, travels to Cairo to meet her husband, Mark, a UN official working in Gaza, for a three week vacation. When he is unavoidably de...

Stars coming out to honor Ron Howard at film festival gala

June 10, 2010 BY BILL ZWECKER Sun-Times ColumnistStar-watchers will be in for a treat Saturday night at the Museum of Science and Industry. Word has it, a number of actors who have worked with Ron Howard will be on hand to honor the director and former...

Your chance to pre-bid on all the exciting items from our Summer Gala's SIlent Auction!

Autographed film memorabilia. One-of-a-kind Chicago adventures. Fine art. Haute furniture. For the first time ever, the Chicago International Film Festival is giving Gala patrons and the public a chance to pre-bid on our exciting lineup of silent aucti...

Upcoming Cinema/Chicago Member Screening: PRINCESS KAIULANI

Tuesday, May 18PRINCESS KAIULANILandmark Century Centre | 2828 N. Clark St.Set against the dramatic island backdrop of Hawaii and based on the inspiring true story, Princess Kaiulani is a breathtaking romance about an unlikely heroine and her unwaverin...

2010 International Summer Screenings Program, May 5 - September 8

FREE MOVIES ALL SUMMER LONG! Cinema/Chicago, the presenting organization of the Chicago International Film Festival, brings the best in international cinema to Chicago through its year-round programming and events. In collaboration with the Chicago...

Ron Howard to Receive Career Achievement Award

46th Chicago International Film Festival’s Summer Gala, June 12, 2010

The 46th Chicago International Film Festival will honor Ron Howard with its Silver Hugo Career Achievement Award on June 12, 2010. During the Festival’s annual Summer Gala, the acclaimed actor, producer and director will receive the award, in rec...

Upcoming Member Screening: THE ART OF THE STEAL

**This event is sold out! We are currently not selling tickets or taking anymore RSVPs**Monday, March 1, 7:00PMTHE ART OF THE STEALdirected by Don ArgottAMC River East | 322 E. Illinois St.THE ART OF THE STEAL chronicles the long and dramatic struggle...

Upcoming Cinema/Chicago Member Screening: SAINT JOHN OF LAS VEGAS

Wednesday, February 10, 7:30PMSAINT JOHN OF LAS VEGASdirected by Hue RhodesLandmark Century Center Cinema | 2828 N. Clark Street After a run of bad luck, John (Steve Buscemi), a compulsive gambler, runs away from Las Vegas and toward a normal job ...

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