This year’s films focus on the South Asian diaspora, LGBTQ stories, and women’s empowerment.
Tag: Chicago South Asian Film Festival
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Michael Shannon wants you outta here now, plus more new reviews and notable screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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In the Pakistani drama Dukhtar, a woman tries to rescue her daughter from an arranged marriage
Filmmaker Afia Nathaniel appears in person when her movie screens at the Chicago South Asian Film Festival.
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How to kick drugs while also surviving a hostage crisis, plus more new reviews and notable screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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Joe Swanberg, British noir, plus more new reviews and notable screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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Afrobeat, kids on the street, and the rest of this week’s screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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The Reader’s film writers turn to crime, and the rest of this week’s movies
A roundup of new and notable movies playing in Chicago between September 20 and 26