Block Cinema is presenting a series called "Dark Dreams: Film Noir and Abstract Expressionism" in conjunction with its "Stamp of Impulse" exhibit. In "The Woman in the Window" (1944), director...
Chicago Community Cinema presents a panel on film financing, followed by screening of shorts, including "Chicago at Sundance 2003," a view of Chicago films presented at the festival; "Toonanooda," an...
In its "MGM Musicals" series, the Music Box presents "Sweethearts," a witty Dorothy Parker adaptation of the 1913 operetta. The 1938 film stars Nelson Eddy and Jeannette MacDonald as a...
The Music Box continues its MGM musicals series with "The Bandwagon" (1953), directed by Vicente Minnelli. Fred Astaire portrays a has-been star who tries to find fame on Broadway. Cyd...
"Velvet Eyes--Elizabeth Taylor," presented in the Lunchtime Matinee series, reveals the evolution of the Hollywood star in films spanning more than 20 years of her career. The lineup includes "National...
Activities & Organizations, which is a Northwestern University student group, the Psychotronic Film Society, Stomp Tokyo and a number of other organizations are co-sponsoring B-Fest 2002, a 24-hour marathon of...
Doc Films, the Race/Film Study Group and the Center for the Study of Race, Politics and Culture at the University of Chicago will explore race in America by screening films...
Two films on contemporary political artist Leon Golub are scheduled in conjunction with a Chicago Cultural Center exhibit that includes his works dating from 1947. The first is "Golub," an...
An afternoon of films is slated for the Play It Cool Jazz Weekend that is part of the Chicago Winter Delights series. Highlights include the premiere of "City of the...
"My Father, the Genius" is next on the schedule at "Egotecture: The Architect as Genius," presented by the Chicago Architecture Foundation. In this documentary, filmmaker Lucia Small explores the life...