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Home » Ken Loach

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Posted inFilm

After 20 years the European Union Film Festival is still going strong

by Chicago Reader March 2, 2017August 18, 2021

More than 60 new features make their Chicago premieres at the festival’s 20th edition.

Posted inBlogs

Deaf kids tear it up in The Tribe, plus more new reviews and notable screenings

by J.R. Jones July 10, 2015August 18, 2021

New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue

Posted inBlogs

Reader’s Agenda Sun 1/26: Rockin’ Record Bazaar and Beer Blowout, “Everyone’s a VJ,” and Black Jack

by Jillian Sandler January 26, 2014August 18, 2021

What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Sunday, January 26

Black Jack
Posted inFilm

Black Jack flashes back to 1750 Yorkshire

by J.R. Jones January 22, 2014August 18, 2021

Ken Loach’s period adventure Black Jack screens at Siskel Film Center.

Posted inBlogs

Marking time with Powell and Pressburger, and other highlights from this week’s film section

by Ben Sachs April 26, 2013August 19, 2021

A summary of new releases and major revival screenings for the week of April 26 – May 2.

The Angels' Share
Posted inFilm

Hard times and hard liquor in The Angels’ Share

by J.R. Jones April 25, 2013August 19, 2021

In the new Ken Loach comedy, two-bit thieves target a coveted barrel of scotch.

Red Cliff
Posted inFilm

The Reader’s Guide to the 45th Chicago International Film Festival: Week One

by J.R. Jones, Cliff Doerksen, Andrea Gronvall and Joshua Katzman October 8, 2009August 19, 2021

Selected films making their Chicago premieres at the festival through Thursday, October 15

Posted inBlogs

Eurotreasure

by J.R. Jones February 13, 2008August 19, 2021

Gene Siskel Film Center releases its schedule for the European Union Film Festival.

Posted inBlogs

Closely watched film

by J.R. Jones September 13, 2007August 19, 2021

Toronto Film Festival: Ken Loach hosts a screening of the classic Czech feature Closely Watched Trains.

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