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INTO AFRICA
To present the latest and finest in recent cinema from Africa, I will be traveling to Burkina Faso to attend the celebrated FESPACO (Pan African Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou), the largest and longest running African film festival. Be...
Member Screening: ON THE ROAD Wednesday, 1/9/13
Dear members, Cinema/Chicago and IFC Films cordially invite you to an exclusive screening of ON THE ROAD on Wednesday, January 9 at 7:00pm, at AMC River East 21. Please RSVP with your name and current membership# to membership@ch...
Member Screening: HYDE PARK ON HUDSON Wednesday, 12/5/12
Dear members, Cinema/Chicago and Focus Features cordially invite you to an exclusive screening of HYDE PARK ON HUDSON on Wednesday, December 5 at 7:00pm, at AMC River East 21. Please RSVP with your name and current membership# to m...
Michael Kutza To Receive the American Cinematheque's Sydney Pollack Award
CHICAGO (November 2) - American Cinematheque Chairman Rick Nicita, will present Chicago International Film Festival Founder and Artistic Director Michael Kutza with the 2012 Sydney Pollack Award on November 15, 2012. The award will be given at the Cine...
48th Chicago International Film Festival Celebrates Unprecedented Success
CHICAGO (OCTOBER 29) - The 48th Chicago International Film Festival wrapped up another successful two weeks of world-class cinema and events on Thursday, October 25 with the Closing Night presentation of Robert Zemeckis’ “Flight” (USA). This edit...
"Any Day Now" and "Quartet" Share Audience Choice Award
CHICAGO (October 25, 2012) - The 48th Chicago International Film Festival proudly announces the Audience Choice Awards, presented by American Airlines. Overall, the films in the Festival were warmly received by audiences, receiving an average of 4.1/5...
The Top Winners at the Best of the Fest
CHICAGO (October 22, 2012) - You have one more chance to see, in one day, the winners of the 48th Chicago International Film Festival’s competitions as well as some Festival favorites during Best of the Fest. The screenings will be held Wednesday Oc...
“Flight” by Director Robert Zemeckis To Receive Founder's Award
CHICAGO (October 22, 2012) - The 48th Chicago International Film Festival will present the Founder’s Award to acclaimed filmmaker and Chicagoan Robert Zemeckis and his latest movie “Flight” on Closing Night, October 25 at 7 p.m. at the AMC River...
France, Germany, Hungary, Canada, Israel and the United States Take Home the Gold
CHICAGO, IL (October 19, 2012) - Michael Kutza, Founder and Artistic Director, Mimi Plauché, Programming Director, and Programmers Alex Kopecky and Penny Bartlett proudly announce the winners of the 48th Chicago International Film Festival Competitio...
Willis? Pitt? Hathaway? Hopkins? Craig? Knightley? Cruise? Zeta-Jones?
CHICAGO, IL (October 19, 2012) - Grab an extra-large cup of your favorite soda, “shaken-not stirred,” and join Team Surprise Film in a triumphant sing-along at the barricades inside the AMC River East for the most precious FREE ticket in town, Mond...
Director of The Impossible Juan Antonio Bayona to Receive Emerging Visionary Award
CHICAGO, IL (October 17, 2012) - The 48th Chicago International Film Festival will honor Spanish filmmaker Juan Antonio Bayona with the Emerging Visionary Award for bringing fresh insight, dynamism, and humanity to familiar genres. The award will be...
"The Sopranos" Creator David Chase Attends 48th Chicago International Film Festival
CHICAGO, IL (October 12, 2012) - The 48th Chicago International Film Festival announced today that David Chase, creator of the award-winning series The Sopranos, will introduce a special presentation of Not Fade Away, his feature filmmaking debut, and...
Chicago International Film Festival Announces Juries for 48th Annual Competitions
CHICAGO, IL (October 4, 2012) - The 48th Chicago International Film Festival is pleased to announce the juries for the various competitions of North America’s longest-running competitive film festival, taking place October 11-25. The International...
Cinema of the Americas: One Hemisphere, Many Stories
CHICAGO (October 1, 2012) - Dystopian futures. Idyllic love stories. Rites of passage. Sweeping epics. The 48th Chicago International Film Festival’s Cinema of the Americas Program will once again celebrate the fresh and vibrant work of emerging a...
David O. Russell's Silver Linings Playbook Added to the 48th Chicago International Film Festival
CHICAGO (September 28, 2012) - The 48th Chicago International Film Festival announced today that David O. Russell’s Silver Linings Playbook starring Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence and Robert De Niro has been added to the Festival’s line-up. Sil...
48th Chicago International Film Festival Announces Films in Competition
CHICAGO, IL (September 20, 2012) - The 48th Chicago International Film Festival announced today the full line up of films selected to screen in the International Feature, New Directors, DOCUFEST, After Dark and Short Film Competitions. ...
Chicago International Film Festival Takes "Flight" With Closing Night Film
CHICAGO, IL (September 20, 2012) The 48th Chicago International Film Festival announces the selection of Flight, Chicagoan Robert Zemeckis’ return to live action movies, as the Festival’s Closing Night Film. Flight will screen on October 25 ...
Chicago Is Ready For Its Close-Up
CHICAGO (September 20, 2012) - The city of Chicago will play a leading role at this year’s 48th Chicago International Film Festival as various films, from Opening Night to Closing Night and everything in between, celebrate the contributions of ...
Joan Allen, Viola Davis and Helen Hunt To Be Honored with the Silver Hugo at the 48th Chicago International Film Festival
CHICAGO, IL (September 18, 2012) - It’s a “Woman’s World” as three mesmerizing, versatile actors are honored with the Chicago International Film Festival (CIFF)’s Silver Hugo for their significant achievements and contributions to the ...
The 48th Chicago International Film Festival Announces the Selection of “Cloud Atlas" As Their Centerpiece Film
CHICAGO, IL (September 11, 2012) - The 48th Chicago International Film Festival announces the selection of “Cloud Atlas,” the much anticipated new film from writer/directors and native Chicagoans Lana and Andy Wachowski (“The Matrix” Trilogy) a...
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