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61st Chicago International Film Festival

Wed, October 15, 2025

AMC NEWCITY (1500 N. Clybourn Ave.), Gene Siskel Film Center (164 N. State St.), Music Box Theatre (3733 N. Southport Ave.), Chicago History Museum (1601 N. Clark St.), Reva and David Logan for the Arts (915 E. 60th St.), National Museum of Mexican Art (1
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Backstreet Cinema Series Vol. 2

Sun, December 14, 2025

Music Box Theatre (3733 N. Southport Ave.) and FACETS (1517 W Fullerton Ave.)
America/Chicago
FACETS: Film Trivia (session 12 of 12)

Thu, December 25, 2025 7:00 PM

FACETS (1517 W Fullerton Ave.)

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The Midwest Film Festival: Emerging Shorts Filmmaker Night

When
Mon, August 26, 2024
Location
The Gene Siskel Film Center

On Monday, August 26th, we bring you Emerging Filmmakers Night: A showcase of short films from the rising stars of Midwest filmmaking who are in the first decade of their careers.

This event highlights our Breakout Grantees, giving a platform to the talent and creativity of our local rising stars. Be ready to be amazed by the fresh and unique perspectives of these emerging filmmakers.