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Author: Kasey Martin
July 20, 2016
Winning Festival Poster Revealed
Festival News
We're proud to reveal the winning design of the second-annual Festival Poster Competition, "Framed by the Love of Film" by UK-based designer Ollie Boyd. A prolific graphic designer, his design was inspired by by the Festival's tagline, "...because everybody loves movies!" With its bold use of col...
June 22, 2016
Chicago Honored in Paris
Year-Round News
Bonjour Chicago! As part of the 20-year friendship between "sister cities" Paris and Chicago, the 5th Champs-Elysées Film Festival focused its urban spotlight on the "Windy City." As part of the Chicago celebrations, the Paris-based festival of American cinema invited the Chicago International F...
June 1, 2016
Cinema/Chicago at Cannes Film Festival
Year-Round News
Michael has attended the Cannes Film festival since the year that young French director Claude Lelouch premiered A Man and a Woman back in 1966, and every year since has brought something different. This year was an excellent film ...
April 22, 2016
CineYouth Announces Opening Night Film
CineYouthFestival News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Danielle Garnier pressoffice@chicagofilmfestival.com CINEYOUTH FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES GKIDS’ NOCTURNA AS OPENING NIGHT FILM CHICAGO, (April 21, 2016) – Cinema/Chicago and the Chicago International Film ...
