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America/Chicago
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
America/Chicago
Working Girl: The Films of Barbara Stanwyck

Sat, January 10, 2026 11:30 AM

Music Box Theatre (3733 N. Southport Ave.)
America/Chicago
Big Teeth Small Shorts Film Fest 2026

Thu, February 05, 2026 7:30 PM

Facets Cinema, 1517 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614

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CIFF Presents: Digging Deeper Into Movies with Nick David

When
Sat, January 10, 2026
11:00 AM
Location
Alliance Française de Chicago 810 N. Dearborn St. Chicago, IL 60610

Get into the Spirits!

Awards season has entered full swing, and one of its most valuable gifts comes earliest: the nominee list for the Film Independent Spirit Awards. Join us to celebrate some of the year’s most interesting movies, as accomplished and provocative as the likely Oscar nominees, despite lower production and promotion budgets. Some showed at the 2024 or 2025 Chicago International Film Festivals before brief commercial runs; others never reached local theaters at all. Let’s make some fresh discoveries together!