“When people come up to me after screenings to tell me that they loved one of the shorts but hated another, I feel like I’ve done my job well.”
Tag: Blue
There are Chicagoans in the 2018 Chicago International Film Festival!
A mostly complete local viewing guide
Queer filmmaker Derek Jarman gets a Pride Month retrospective at FilmStruck
FilmStruck celebrates Pride Month with a retrospective on queer British filmmaker Derek Jarman.
The Third Coming of the Jesus Lizard
On the eve of their latest return home, the Jesus Lizard talk about why they chose Chicago—and how they became its most beautiful noise-rock monsters.
‘Modern’ Polish food at Mount Prospect’s Qulinarnia
Mount Prospect’s Qulinaria tries to spiff up meat and potatoes.
The Face of Love: Make that a double
In The Face of Love, Annette Bening plays a widow whose new man is a ringer for her old one.
Azzurra EnoTavola is the season’s Italian sleeper
Azzura EnoTavola offers simple, soulful Italian food from the folks behind Anteprima and Bar Ombra.
Street View 151: Winter bloom at the MCA’s First Friday
Isa Giallorenzo’s Street View 151
Street View 095: Meimei wears blue from head to toe
Isa Giallorenzo’s Street View 095
Whither “aahhrrtt”?
Wondering about Krzysztof Kieslowski’s Blue (screening at the Siskel Center this week): is it art, “aahhrrtt,” or just plain kitsch?