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October 25, 2015
Awards Night Photos From The 51st Chicago International Film Festival
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Photo Credits: ROBERT MARTINEZ
October 25, 2015
51st Chicago International Film Festival Partners With IFP Chicago For “The Pitch” Industry Days
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Judges include Producers Amy Hobby, Steve Pink, and Brett Hudson plus Aijah Keith of IFC Films IFP Chicago partners with the 51st Chicago International Film Festival for “The Pitch” at …
October 24, 2015
51st Chicago International Film Festival Reveals Its Competition Winners At Awards Night
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Films From Around The World Competed for the Gold and Silver Hugo Michael Kutza, Founder & Artistic Director of the Chicago International Film Festival, Programming Director Mimi Plauché, and Programmers …
October 22, 2015
Midweek Photos From The 51st Chicago International Film Festival
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Photo Credits: TIMOTHY M. SCHMIDT
October 20, 2015
Andrew Davis presides over 51st Chicago Film Festival International Features Competition
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Sixteen Films from Around the Globe Compete for the Prestigious Gold Hugo Today the 51st Chicago International Film Festival announced Director/Producer/Writer Andrew Davis will be the President of this year’s …
October 20, 2015
Sunday Night: Howard Shore, Surprise Film, Breakfast at Ina’s, and more
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Highlights from our special presentation with Howard Shore, Breakfast at Ina’s, the release of our surprise film, and more filmmakers! Photo Credits: TIMOTHY M. SCHMIDT
October 20, 2015
Saturday Night: Helmut Jahn, James White, Entertainment
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Highlights from our special presentation with Helmut Jahn, Junior Board Night with Josh Mond and Christopher Abbott from James White, and Rick Alverson with Entertainment! Photo Credits: TIMOTHY M. SCHMIDT
October 17, 2015
Sarah Silverman Dazzles In Red At 51st Chicago Int’l Film Festival
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Sarah Silverman, looking every inch the ingenue as she thrilled Chicago audiences with a special appearance at the AMC River East in Chicago for the second night of the 51st …
October 16, 2015
51st Chicago International Film Festival Surprise Film
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Leo? Jolie? Streep? Pitt? Craig? Bullock? Snoopy? The 51sth Chicago International Film Festival has a Surprise For You! In a galaxy not too faraway (right down the street from Navy Pier), get ready for …
October 16, 2015
Photos from 51st Chicago International Film Festival Opening Night
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Opening Night Red Carpet & Screening Opening Night Reception
October 13, 2015
Original 60-Second Intros Kick-Start Each Film at the 51st Chicago International Film Festival
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New Festival-inspired short films from Chicago’s filmmaking community and beyond The 51st Chicago International Film Festival is announcing the 10 original short films that have been newly created to play before …
October 13, 2015
Chicago Film Festival Founder Michael Kutza visits FOX 32
Festival News
CHICAGO (FOX 32 News) – Chicago International Film Festival Founder Michael Kutza stopped by FoX 32 this morning to talk about the festival, including the closing night film Spotlight starring …
October 12, 2015
Chicago Film Festival Founder Michael Kutza visits WCIU, You & Me This Morning
Festival News
The Chicago International Film Festival founder Michael Kutza visited WCIU’s, You & Me This Morning to talk about this year’s festival, including great insight into some of the amazing films …
October 11, 2015
Chicago Film Festival Announces Black Perspectives Lineup
Festival News
Every year the Festival is thrilled to showcase the richness and diversity of black cultures around the world and the filmmakers behind them. Featuring six full-lengths from the U.S., South Africa, …
October 11, 2015
Chicago Film Festival Celebrates Taste of Cinema
Festival News
Taste of Cinema Lineup Announced In Chicago, we love our film and our food. Naturally, we felt that our 51st Festival should reflect these two loves in our film lineup. We …
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