An overview of the class I’ll be teaching on French director Alain Resnais
Tag: Facets Multimedia
What’s new again: Satyajit Ray’s The Coward (1965)
A reconsideration of Satyajit Ray’s lesser-known 1965 feature in light of Jason Reitman’s latest, Young Adult.
Coming soon: Christopher Munch’s Letters From the Big Man
Christopher Munch’s Letters From the Big Man, opens Friday at Facets Multimedia.
Ben Sachs on Alain Resnais
Local critic and Reader contributor Ben Sachs teaches a class on Resnais beginning next month at Facets Multimedia.
Jill Godmilow’s documentary profiles the Popovich Brothers of South Side Chicago
This month Facets Video—the DVD-releasing arm of Facets Multimedia—launches a new series of Chicago-centric documentaries, all made between the 1960s and the 1980s and restored courtesy of grants from the MacArthur Foundation, the Illinois Arts Council, and the Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation. “Reel Chicago” will include Raul Zaritsky and Linda Williams’s Maxwell Street Blues […]
Facets Night School resumes June 18
The midnight-movie lecture series takes place Saturdays at Facets Cinematheque.
Attention Kino Shoppers
Thousands of DVDs and VHS tapes sell at bargain prices at the Facets Warehouse Sale.
Chicago winners in the Recovery grant game
Who’s getting NEA Recovery Act money? Here are Chicago’s winners.
These 12 AM classes are murder
Facets launches a midnight-movie series with lectures, every Saturday through June 27.