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From cosplay to comics, C2E2 comes to Chicago

By Katharin Mraz Mar 3, 2020 0 Comment

Those who know me best might be surprised to learn that I’ve never attended a comic con, nor have I ever truly attempted cosplay. Conceptual modeling? Yes. Cosplay? Not so mu...

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Talus Films presents ‘12X12 Showcase’ at Cultural Center

By Reel Chicago Mar 3, 2020 0 Comment

Talus Films, in partnership with DCASE and Camera Ambassador, presents the 12x12 Showcase on March 7th from 1:30pm to 4:30pm. 12x12 is an original film project developed by ...

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Patrick Lives On Film Showcase returns March 7

By Reel Chicago Feb 27, 2020 0 Comment

Patrick Lives On will hosts its fourth annual film showcase featuring locally made short films, commercials, feature teasers, and videos on Saturday, March 7, at Resolution Stud...

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Chicago Filmmakers announces Onion City lineup

By Reel Chicago Feb 24, 2020 0 Comment

Chicago Filmmakers is pleased to announce the full lineup for the 30th anniversary edition of the Onion City Experimental Film + Video Festival, which will take place Thursday, ...

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Jewish Film Fest to screen six classics on opening night

By Daniel Patton Feb 21, 2020 0 Comment

In a gesture of mischievous generosity, the JCC Chicago Jewish Film Festival is offering movie lovers a choice of six different films to see on opening night. ET, Ferris Buelle...

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21st annual Chicago Irish Film Festival opens February 27

By Daniel Patton Feb 20, 2020 0 Comment

The 2020 Chicago Irish Film Festival kicks off with the US premiere of Guns & Rosaries, the 2019 documentary directed by award winning BBC filmmaker Peter Kelly, February 27...

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LGBTQ Voices in Comedy panel at CCFF

By Reel Chicago Feb 20, 2020 0 Comment

The Chicago Comedy Film Festival, sponsored by Columbia College Cinema and Television Department, will present a panel of films and guest speakers around the topic of LGBTQ voic...

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Asian Pop-Up Cinema unveils full schedule for 10th season

Feb 17, 2020 0 Comment

Asian Pop-Up Cinema is thrilled to announce the full line-up for its 10th Season by celebrating with 16 new films from Asia. Many of these will feature the top actors and direc...

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Oscar winner Matthew A. Cherry to speak at Macy’s

By Reel Chicago Feb 12, 2020 0 Comment

Macy's on State Street will celebrate Black History Month with a screening of the Academy Award-winning short film Hair Love followed by a thoughtful discussion with the film's ...

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Film community events rock the weekend

By Daniel Patton Jul 10, 2019 0 Comment

Open Television & Stage 18 host a celebration, Eleven04 & Third Beacon throw a soiree on Friday night The opportunity to support Chicago filmmakers and projects is one ...

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November feast of fests, screenings and seminars

By Ruth L Ratny Nov 6, 2015 0 Comment

11/6-7 THE 5th ANNUAL CHICAGO COMEDY FILM FESTIVAL has a new home at the newly refurbished 400 Theatre in Rogers Park, where this weekend, Nov. 6-7, it will screen mor...

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New events starting to fill the September calendar

By Ruth L Ratny Aug 26, 2015 0 Comment

8/31: IFP’S ON TAP: KICK OFF PARTY Monday, Aug. 31 at Lagunitas Brewing, on the Cinespace campus, will announce its new programs and partnerships. Evening highlights: A ...

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Eventful: Special screenings, seminars & festivals

By Ruth L Ratny Jul 8, 2015 0 Comment

THEATRE TALK SERIES, hosted by the Chicago Film Critics Association (CFCA) and the Music Box Theatre, selected “Cartel Land” for its July 10 screening. Directed by M...

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Add these special film events to your May date book

By Ruth L Ratny May 1, 2015 0 Comment

Not only does the Merry Month of May bring beautiful weather, but it also brings forth many cinematic afternoons and evenings that entertain and inform. So start filling i...

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Magnanimous to intro new 5-in-1 CamDolly System Friday

By Mike Morgan Apr 30, 2015 0 Comment

Magnanimous Media on Friday, May 1 will host an interactive presentation for filmmakers and videographers of the new, versatile five-in-one CamDolly Cinema System, that’...

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Zurek’s doc one of many worthy screenings & events

By Ruth L Ratny Apr 6, 2015 0 Comment

SHARON ZUREK’S COMPELLING DOC, “A Mind in Quicksand — Life with Huntington’s,” produced by her Black Cat Productions, will screen April 9 prior to its national PBS air...

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10 terrific can’t-miss events over the next 3 weeks

By Ruth L Ratny Apr 22, 2014 0 Comment

LOCAL BANDS LED ZEPPELIN 2 and A Friend Called Fire will keep the Lawyers for the Creative Arts’ Spring Shindy rocking April 26. The music showcase, fundraiser and mix...

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AICP Show the climax of November’s many activities

By Mike Morgan Nov 7, 2013 0 Comment

11/7 GREEK FILM FESTIVAL FILM HELLENES opens two different venues, the Patio Theatre and the Gene Siskel Film Center for the US premiere of “The Grocer.” Thi...

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Evening with director and premier of “Annie Parker”

By Ruth L Ratny Jul 14, 2013 0 Comment

22 “OCONOMOWOC,” A WISCONSIN-MADE FEATURE by producer/director/writer Andy Giles and DP/producer/composer Joe Haas, is a fragmented, no-budget comedy about language an...

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Month’s events climax with big AICP Show on Nov. 15

By Ruth L Ratny Nov 3, 2012 0 Comment

November’s calendar for the next two weeks is filled with informative, interesting and helpful events that also provide an excellent reason to go out and socialize. Chec...