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18 Must-See Films at the 61st Chicago International Film Festival
Published: October 8, 2025 | Filed under: Festival News, Partner Content
“We pride ourselves on introducing Chicago audiences to the art form’s most exciting new voices,” Artistic Director Mimi Plauché says, pointing to the robust shorts program and New Directors Competition for first and second features. At the same time, she adds, “movies are best experienced together in a communal, theatrical setting, as emotions and perceptions are amplified.”
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Filmmaker Spotlight: Esta Isla with Lorraine Jones Molina & Cristian Carretero
Published: October 7, 2025 | Filed under: Behind the Scenes, Festival News
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Director Spotlight: James Choi on Before the Call
Published: September 28, 2025 | Filed under: Behind the Scenes, Festival News
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Director Spotlight: Kevin Shaw on One Golden Summer
Published: September 18, 2025 | Filed under: Behind the Scenes, Festival News

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