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2015 CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL REVEALS SUPER-SIZED CITY & STATE PROGRAM

HENRY GAMBLE’S BIRTHDAY PARTY, FOR GRACE, and SYL JOHNSON: ANY WAY THE WIND BLOWS

Headline Record-Breaking Showcase of Illinois-Made Films

(CHICAGO, September 4, 2015) – The 51st Chicago International Film Festival is proud to present this year’s City & State program, sponsored by Whole Foods Market and KIND snacks. Running during the Oct 15-29, 2015 Festival, this program of narrative, documentary, and short films celebrates Illinois’ rich filmmaking tradition and showcases the best films with Illinois roots.[…]

CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL SELECTS
POSTER COMPETITION WINNER
275 submissions were received from 41 countries

The 51st Chicago International Film Festival is thrilled to announce the winner of its first-ever international poster design competition: Tsung-Hui (aka “Mavis”) Kuo-Crary! Kuo-Crary is from Taiwan. Her pop art-inspired design is the official poster for the 51st Chicago International Film Festival held this October 15-29, 2015 at the AMC River East 21.

The Chicago International Film Festival’s poster design competition ran from July 9 – Aug 14, 2015.[…]

2015 CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
REVEALS FIRST LIST OF OFFICIAL SELECTIONS
Featuring Premieres from directors Todd Haynes, Paolo Sorrentino, Nanni Moretti, Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Jacques Audiard, Peter Greenaway, and many more!

CHICAGO – The Chicago International Film Festival, presented by Cinema/Chicago, announces its first 24 films and several events to be featured at the 51st Chicago International Film Festival this October 15-29 2015. Festival passes are available for purchase online 24 hours a day at ChicagoFilmFestival.com or by phone Mon-Fri from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm CST at 312-332-FILM.[…]

Passes for the 51st Chicago International Film Festival, Oct 15-29, are on sale now! Our Moviegoer Pass gets you admission to 10 regular film screenings and our Passport Pass gets you admission to 20 regular film screenings. Purchase here. Details below:

MOVIEGOER
10 regular admissions*
$100 FOR MEMBERS
$130 for non-members

PASSPORT
20 regular admissions*
$195 FOR MEMBERS
$250 for non-members

*Moviegoer and Passport Passes are not valid for Special and Gala Presentations, Tributes, Opening Night, Centerpiece, or Closing Night. […]