Two new films & a tribute for the 61st Festival
The Testament of Ann Lee, and Dead Man's Wire with a tribute to Gus Van Sant, added! Tickets on sale 11am.
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See the full lineup for our 61st Festival!
New films from Chloe Zhao, Park Chan-wook, Joachim Trier, Kelly Reichardt, & more. Individual tickets on sale now!
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Register now for Industry Days: Oct. 16-19
Hear from Gus Van Sant, Bing Liu, Lisa Cortés, & other top creatives & executives. Register by Oct. 6!
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Director Spotlight: James Choi on Before the Call
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James Choi is an award-winning Chicago-based filmmaker and an assistant professor at DePaul University’s School of Cinematic Arts. He’s produced multiple award-winning films, including Made … Read more... -
Director Spotlight: Kevin Shaw on One Golden Summer
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Kevin Shaw is a Chicago-based director, producer, cinematographer, and editor. His previous film, Let the Little Light Shine, was nominated for an Emmy Award and … Read more... -
International competitions announced for 61st #ChiFilmFest
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The 61st Chicago International Film Festival, North America’s longest-running competitive film festival, announced its International Competitions for this year’s edition, running October 15–26, 2025. This … Read more...
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