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Posted inFilm

More than 60 new features premiere locally at the European Union Film Festival

by Chicago Reader March 7, 2018August 18, 2021

New films by Arnaud Desplechin (A Christmas Tale), Kornél Mundruczó (White God), Michel Hazanavicius (The Artist), and Wim Wenders (Buena Vista Social Club) light up the festival’s 21st edition.

Posted inBlogs

Unforgettable revives a worthy subgenre but adds nothing to it

by Ben Sachs April 26, 2017August 18, 2021

It’s also, alas, the only female-directed movie playing at most multiplexes right now.

Posted inBlogs

An ad man experiments with virtual reality, plus more new reviews and notable screenings

by J.R. Jones March 18, 2016August 18, 2021

New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue

Posted inBlogs

Show us your Ibsen, and the rest of this week’s screenings

by J.R. Jones August 8, 2014August 18, 2021

New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue

One Day Pina Asked . . .
Posted inFilm

Chicago Filmmakers revives Chantal Akerman’s One Day Pina Asked . . .

by Ben Sachs August 6, 2014August 18, 2021

Choreographer Pina Bausch is profiled in Chantal Akerman’s One Day Pina Asked . . ., revived by Chicago Filmmakers.

Posted inBlogs

The Weekly Top Five: Marathon Films

by Drew Hunt October 7, 2012August 19, 2021

The top five films with “marathon” running times

Posted inBlogs

This week’s movie action

by J.R. Jones March 15, 2012August 19, 2021

New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue.

Posted inBlogs

Spend this lovely day in a darkened room

by J.R. Jones April 17, 2009August 19, 2021

This week: the Latino and Palestine film festivals, the latest from the writer-directors of “Half Nelson,” a pair of political prison dramas, and lawyers gathering at 9 AM to talk “12 Angry Men.”

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