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Festivals/Programs: Chicago Intl Film Festival
September 17, 2026
La Gradiva
A high school trip to Naples becomes the staging ground for a profound coming-of-age experience in cinematographer Marine Atlan’s spellbinding directorial debut. Exhausted-yet-persistent Latin teacher Mme. Mercier is desperate to convince her unruly students to open their eyes and absorb the worl...
September 17, 2026
Josephine
One early Sunday morning, athletic dad Damian (Channing Tatum) and 8-year-old daughter Josephine (Mason Reeves) are jogging in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park. When Josephine takes a wrong turn and finds herself alone, she is stopped in her tracks by a shocking assault that she witnesses from a ...
September 17, 2026
Tender Loving Care
In what he’s described as his last film, legendary British filmmaker Mike Leigh—the award-winning auteur known for his deeply humanistic and authentic tales of working-class life— returns with another insightful and compassionate exploration of family, friendship, and social woes. But unlike 2024...
September 17, 2026
Three Colors: Pan-African
A three-part narrative anthology mapped across the symbolic spectrum of the Pan-African flag, Three Colors: Pan-African explores three distinct stories of contemporary Black survival. In Red: Black Men Don't Cry, directed by Elijah Davis, a college football star (Peyton Alex Smith) faces an id...
September 17, 2026
Tell Everyone
Southern Finland, 1898. Having been deemed unruly, nonconformist Amanda is sent to a remote island where “troubled” women are condemned to live out their lives laboring in relative isolation. After failing to escape her confinement, she tentatively begins to accept what the island has to offer: p...
