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October 9, 2015
Chicago Film Festival Announces After Dark Lineup
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AFTER DARK LINEUP ANNOUNCED We’re thrilled to announce the lineup for After Dark! Plunge into paranoia, witchcraft, and soul-wrenching stand-up comedy with our lineup of horror and flinch-inducing fringe films! …
October 7, 2015
Chicago Film Festival Celebrates Cinema of the Americas
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The 51st Chicago International Film Festival, Oct. 15-29, celebrates the innovative, vibrant and very powerful visions and stories produced by Mexican, Central and South American, and Caribbean filmmakers in our annual “Cinema …
October 7, 2015
Remember added to 51st Chicago International Film Festival Lineup
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Director Atom Egoyan Scheduled to Attend Festival Screening The 51st Chicago International Film Festival is proud to announce the additional of the feature film Remember, directed by Atom Egoyan, to its …
October 7, 2015
51st Chicago International Film Festival adds Spotlight as Closing Night Film
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The 51st Chicago International Film Festival is proud to announce the additional of Oscar contender Spotlight to its Special Feature portion of the festival program along as the featured headliner for …
October 7, 2015
Anomalisa added to 51st Chicago International Film Festival Lineup
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The 51st Chicago International Film Festival is proud to announce the additional of the highly anticipated stop motion animated drama Anomalisa, directed by Charlie Kaufman and Duke Johnson, to its Special …
October 7, 2015
51st Chicago International Film Festival Announces Its Special Guests
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Special Guests Attending FILM GUEST TITLE DATES Abandoned, The Rockaway, Eytan Director 10/16, 10/18 Adama Rouby, Simon Director 10/23, 10/25 Banana Pancakes and the Children of Sticky Rice Veldhuizen, Daan …
October 6, 2015
Q Hugo Award Celebrates LGBTQ+Films at Chicago Film Festival
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Films in Competition Offer Unique Stories About Sexual & Gender Identity The 51st Chicago International Film Festival (Oct. 15-29) announces the lineup for OUT-Look, its competitive LGBTQ+ program that showcases new artistic …
October 5, 2015
Chicago International Film Festival Junior Board Presents: James White
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Special Screening Includes Presentation of Emerging Artist Award to Director Josh Mond and Actor Christopher Abbott The 51st Chicago International Film Festival Junior Board will present the U.S. independent feature …
October 5, 2015
2015 Chicago Film Festival Focuses Spotlight On Architecture
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Bringing space- and design-themed films to Chicago from around the world; Featuring Two North American Premiers and Four U.S. Premieres The 51st Chicago International Film Festival (Oct 15-29, 2015), in conjunction …
October 2, 2015
Michael Moore’s Latest Film Added As Centerpiece to Chicago Film Festival
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Michael Moore’s Latest Film “Where To Invade Next” to make Midwest Premiere at Chicago Film Festival The 51st Chicago International Film Festival will present the Midwest Premiere of Michael Moore’s latest …
September 29, 2015
Film Festival Announces International Feature Competition
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Film Festival Announces International Feature Competition The 51st Chicago International Film Festival (Oct. 15-29, 2015) announces the films selected for its International Feature Competition. Films in the competition are receiving their World, …
September 29, 2015
Meet The Film Festival Filmmakers at Whole Foods
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Chicago International Film Festival & Whole Foods The Festival’s Programming Team and this year’s City & State filmmakers will conduct Q&A discussions at four Whole Foods Market locations over two …
September 23, 2015
Premiere-Heavy Documentary Competition at Chicago Film Festival
Festival News
PREMIERE-HEAVY INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION AT 51ST CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL Featuring Two Word Premieres, Six North American Premieres The Chicago International Film Festival (Oct 15-29, 2015) announces the lineup for …
September 15, 2015
Industry Days Panels & Panelists
Festival News
GIGI PRITZKER, JEFF GARLIN, STEVE PINK, RICHARD LORBER AND THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER’S SETH ABRAMOVITCH HEADLINE CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL’S INDUSTRY DAYS Panels on Financing, Producing, Sales, TV & Web Series, and …
September 9, 2015
New Directors Competition Announced
Festival News
14 PREMIERES IN NEW DIRECTORS COMPETITION AT 51ST CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL Featuring First and Second-Time Directors from Across the Globe (CHICAGO, September 9, 2015) – The Chicago …
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