News Archive
Month: September 2022
September 30, 2022
Director Spotlight: Sinead O’Shea on Pray For Our Sinners
Festival News
We are delighted to host Irish filmmaker and journalist Sinead O’Shea along with her film Pray For Our Sinners. The documentary mixes personal storytelling with political exposé, where O’Shea returns to her small hometown to confront historical abuse and neglect in the Catholic Church. More speci...
September 30, 2022
Inferno 1911: Italy’s First Feature Film and Other Early Literary Interpretations
Festival News
Preceding the 58th Chicago International Film Festival, which begins on October 12th, Cinema/Chicago is hosting a CineConcert screening of L’Inferno to celebrate the centenary. The 1911 Italian silent film was directed by Francesco Bertolini, Adolfo Padovan, and Giuseppe De Liguoro. More info...
September 28, 2022
Special Guests Announced for 58th Chicago International Film Festival
Festival News
Today, the Chicago International Film Festival announced new guests and details for its 58th edition, running October 12 - 23, 2022. Film screenings and programs will take place at theaters and venues across the city including AMC River East 21, the Music Box Theatre, the Gene Siskel Film Center,...
September 22, 2022
58th Chicago International Film Festival Announces Full Slate and Programs
Festival News
The Chicago International Film Festival today announced the full lineup of films and programs included in this year’s 58th edition of North America’s longest-running competitive film festival, running October 12 - 23, 2022. This year’s Festival unspools films across the city, with screenings at A...
September 14, 2022
58th Chicago International Film Festival Sneak Peek: Opening Night, Centerpiece & Special Presentations
Festival News
The Chicago International Film Festival today offered a preview of select highlights to be featured in this year’s 58th edition of North America’s longest-running competitive international film festival, running October 12 - 23, 2022. Films will be screened across the city at venues including AMC...
