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164 N State St
Chicago, IL 60601 Get Directions
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Fri October 17
Two men sit facing each other on a wooden bench outdoors, surrounded by lush green foliage. A plastic bottle and paper cup rest on the table between them. Both appear relaxed, engaged in quiet conversation under the bright daylight.

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What Does That Nature Say To You

2:00pmGene Siskel Film Center

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Fri October 17
The profile of an animated coyote holding an umbrella and standing in the rain, illuminated by streetlights.

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Bouchra

2:45pmGene Siskel Film Center » Special guests scheduled to attend

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Fri October 17
Still from The Voice of Hind Rajab: Three women lean closely over a man seated at a desk, their faces intent as they study the phone he holds. A second phone and a laptop sit before them, glowing in the low light of the room.

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The Voice of Hind Rajab

5:00pmGene Siskel Film Center

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Fri October 17
A man stands facing a large field of wheat, looking up at the height.

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Reedland

5:30pmGene Siskel Film Center » Special guests scheduled to attend

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Fri October 17
A man in a white suit stands smiling in the street, standing in front of a black and white portrait of himself.

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Jay Kelly

7:30pmGene Siskel Film Center

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Fri October 17
A young man stands in a yellowing field, with an umbrella-like statue in the background.

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Christy

8:30pmGene Siskel Film Center » Special guests scheduled to attend

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Sat October 18
A young boy stands in the street, next to a wooden wall with newspapers pasted on.

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Orphan

12:00pmGene Siskel Film Center » Special guests scheduled to attend

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Sat October 18
An animated young girl sits on the shoulders of a man in a large rainbow cloak. Beams of light shoot from his forehead.

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Arco

12:30pmGene Siskel Film Center

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Sat October 18
In black and white, a man stands at a podium wearing a knit cap and a shirt with a graphic of a raised fist and the words “Black Power.” He leans into the microphone, flanked by two men on either side, with books titled Black Poetry and Black Pride displayed prominently in front.

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True North

3:00pmGene Siskel Film Center » Special guests scheduled to attend

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Sat October 18
An older man in a dark tank top sits outdoors, gently holding a white stork against his side. His hand is extended, offering food to the bird, while a wooden bench and orange net rest nearby in the background.

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The Tale of Silyan

3:15pmGene Siskel Film Center » Special guests scheduled to attend

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Sat October 18
A young girl in a school uniform clutches a rooster tightly in her arms, her serious gaze turned to the side as she stands against a weathered blue wall, evoking both innocence and defiance.

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The President’s Cake

5:30pmGene Siskel Film Center

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Sat October 18
Three children sit in an open and bright room, talking to a woman. The woman stands in the doorway, pushing a stroller.

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The Love That Remains

6:00pmGene Siskel Film Center

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Sat October 18
A tender embrace: a blonde woman in a red sweater holds a young girl, eyes closed, against her shoulder in a moment of quiet solace.

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The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo

8:15pmGene Siskel Film Center » Special guests scheduled to attend

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Sat October 18
A group of people clad in black walk single file into a room. A young girl glares at the camera.

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Sound of Falling

8:45pmGene Siskel Film Center

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Sun October 19

"Digging Deeper Into Movies" Film Talk

Paris, Texas: Richard Linklater and Nouvelle Vague

10:30amGene Siskel Film Center

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Sun October 19
Seen in black and white, a man and a woman walk down a city street while the man smokes.

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Breathless

12:00pmGene Siskel Film Center

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Sun October 19
Four people rest in the branches of a leafy tree in a meadow. A man lies stretched across one branch, two boys perch higher up, and an older man stands at the trunk, holding on gently. The scene feels quiet, natural, and intimate.

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Wind, Talk to Me

12:15pmGene Siskel Film Center » Special guests scheduled to attend

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Sun October 19
Seen in black and white, a man in sunglasses sits on a bench, smoking.

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Nouvelle Vague

2:30pmGene Siskel Film Center

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Sun October 19

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Primavera

2:45pmGene Siskel Film Center » Special guests scheduled to attend

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Sun October 19
In a desert, a woman in a wedding dress and a man in a suit sit in the back of a trunk, another man standing next to them.

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It Was Just An Accident

5:00pmGene Siskel Film Center

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