News Archive
Author: Kasey Martin
April 28, 2020
Dinner and a (Streaming) Movie: Steak 48 and The Last Rites of Joe May
Dinner and a Movie
(L) Steak 48's Filet Mignon; (R) Dennis Farina at the Chicago International Film Festival's Opening Night in 2011. Welcome to Dinner and a (Streaming) Movie! Each week for #TakeoutTuesday, we will collaborate with one of our Hot Spots restaurant partners to bring you delicious pickup an...
April 27, 2020
#56Films to Stream: CHUNGKING EXPRESS (1994)
56 Films
Chungking Express is streaming now on the Criterion Collection. Given the current recommendation to stay home and practice social distancing, we at the Chicago International Film Festival are looking at past selections from each year of the Festival that you can stream now from home. Str...
April 24, 2020
#56Films to Stream: VITALINA VARELA (2019)
56 Films
Vitalina Varela is now screening in the Gene Siskel Film Center's Virtual Cinema. Given the current recommendation to stay home and practice social distancing, we at the Chicago International Film Festival are looking at past selections from each year of the Festival that you can stream ...
April 22, 2020
Illinois Film Office Shortcuts Film Contest Announces Winning Film
Festival News
The Illinois Film Office, in partnership with the Chicago International Film Festival and Full Spectrum Features, is pleased to announce the winner of the Shortcuts Short Film Contest and the $500 first prize is Fear, written and directed by Marjorie Matamoros, a freshman Film major at Columb...
April 22, 2020
#56Films to Stream: SOLARIS (1972)
56 Films
Solaris is streaming now on the Criterion Channel. Given the current recommendation to stay home and practice social distancing, we at the Chicago International Film Festival are looking at past selections from each year of the Festival that you can stream now from home. Stream our past ...
