News Archive
Month: September 2021
September 24, 2021
Announcing First-Ever Partnership With Dark Matter Coffee
News & Announcements
The Chicago International Film Festival and Dark Matter Coffee today unveiled the Director’s Cut product line celebrating the 57th edition of the longest-running competitive festival in North America, running October 13 - 24, 2021, and inspired by the conversations films can spark over a cup of c...
September 24, 2021
Announcing the Industry Days Schedule, Oct 14-17
News & AnnouncementsPanels
The 57th Chicago International Film Festival announced today the program for Industry Days, to be held October 14 - 17, 2021, with an impressive list of guest speakers to inspire and illuminate the film and entertainment community. Highlights include this year’s Keynote talk with Brenda Gi...
September 16, 2021
Competitions Announced for 57th Chicago International Film Festival
Festival News
Today, the 57th Chicago International Film Festival announced our international competitions lineup. This year’s festival, running October 13 - 24, 2021, continues the tradition of introducing bold new films to American audiences for the first time, showcasing films from countries around the worl...
September 14, 2021
The French Dispatch to Open the 57th Chicago International Film Festival
Festival News
The Chicago International Film Festival today announced the Opening Night film, its Opening Night at the Drive-In presentation, and other highlights of the 57th edition, running October 13 - 24, 2021. This year, the Festival expands to venues across Chicago, including AMC River East 21; the M...
September 8, 2021
First Look at the 57th Chicago International Film Festival
Festival News
The Chicago International Film Festival today announced its return to theatrical, outdoor, and virtual screens October 13 - 24, 2021 for its 57th edition. North America’s longest-running competitive film festival, the 57th Chicago International Film Festival expands throughout Chicago with presen...
