News Archive
Month: October 2022
October 28, 2022
TAKE 2: What to See in Theaters and Stream in October and November 2022
Festival News
Still from 'My Policeman', now available in theaters. Welcome to TAKE 2, our monthly feature where we highlight recent Chicago International Film Festival selections that are now playing in theaters or on streaming platforms in case you missed them at the Festival! Take a look below for ...
October 27, 2022
Winners Announced for Audience Choice Awards, Presented by Xfinity!
Festival News
The 58th Chicago International Film Festival announces the winners of the Audience Choice Awards in four categories: International Feature, English-Language Feature, Documentary, and Short Film. The Festival’s Audience Choice Awards are presented by Xfinity. Feature Film ...
October 21, 2022
58th Chicago International Film Festival Announces Award Winners
Festival News
The 58th Chicago International Film Festival, North America’s longest-running competitive film festival, today announced the winners of its 2022 edition in categories including International Feature Film Competition, New Directors Competition, International Documentary Competition, OutLook Compet...
October 18, 2022
Winner of The Pitch Announced: James Choi’s All Things Considered
Chicago Industry ExchangeIndustry DaysNews & Announcements
The 58th Chicago International Film Festival, presented by Cinema/Chicago, announced the winner of The Pitch at the 8th edition of Industry Days: All Things Considered, written and directed by James Choi. The film follows a young Korean-American man whose spirited mother is determined to reconne...
October 14, 2022
Director Spotlight: Alex Phillips on All Jacked Up and Full of Worms
Festival News
We are beyond excited to welcome alum, Alex Phillips, back to the festival this year with his debut feature, All Jacked Up and Full of Worms. It is a surrealist and vibrantly twisted tale that follows a trio as they careen down a rabbit hole after ingesting hallucinogenic earthworms. Riveting tho...
