News Archive
Month: October 2014
October 27, 2014
50th Chicago International Film Festival Announces the Audience Choice Awards, Presented by Wintrust Community Banks
Festival News
CHICAGO (October 27, 2014) – The 50th Chicago International Film Festival proudly announces the winners of the Audience Choice Awards, presented by Wintrust Community Banks. Each member of the audience received a ballot at every public screening during the two-week Festival, so each film had an e...
October 24, 2014
The 50th Chicago International Film Festival Honored the Past and Celebrated the Future of Cinema
Festival News
CHICAGO (October 24, 2014) – In the last 50 years, the Chicago International Film Festival has presented over 10,000 features selected from over 80,000 entries, and has taken place over a period of 100 weeks while audiences have enjoyed over 1.5 million bags of popcorn. The Festival’s enduring tr...
October 20, 2014
One Day Only! Encore Presentation of the Top Festival Winners at the Best of the Fest
Festival News
CHICAGO, IL (October 20, 2014) – You have one more chance to see the winners of the 50th Chicago International Film Festival’s competitions as well as some Festival favorites and special screenings during Best of the Fest. The screenings will be held Wednesday October 22 at the AMC River East 21 ...
October 20, 2014
See—and Hear—the World’s Most Iconic Buildings Like Never Before
Festival News
CHICAGO, IL (October 20, 2014) – The 50th Chicago International Film Festival will present a unique three-dimensional experience for movie- and architecture-lovers alike on Wednesday, October 22, 6pm, at AMC River East 21 (322 E. Illinois St.). For Chicago, the center of architectural innovation,...
October 18, 2014
Highest Standards of Filmmaking Celebrated at the 50th Chicago International Film Festival’s Awards Night
Festival News
CHICAGO, IL (October 17, 2014) – Michael Kutza, Founder and Artistic Director, Mimi Plauché, Programming Director, and Programmers Penny Bartlett, Alex Kopecky and Evan Morehouse proudly announce the winners of the 50th Chicago International Film Festival Competitions. Hosted by Chicago Sun-Ti...
