Friday, March 28 – Friday, April 4

Always check for last-minute changes. Our information comes from exhibitor websites, printed programs, programmers, and projectionists. We strive for accuracy, but things can move fast in filmland!


Friday 3/28

8:30 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Paul Schrader
Cat People – Paul Schrader – 1982 – 118 min
35mm from Universal

Midnight
Music Box Theatre
Female Trouble – John Waters – 1974 – 89 min
35mm from Park Circus


Saturday 3/29

11:00 AM
Music Box Theatre
Bright Star – Jane Campion – 2007 – 119 min
35mm from Sony Pictures Repertory
Post-screening discussion and book signing with film critic and Cinema Her Way author Marya E. Gates moderated by film critic Kat Sachs

9:30 PM
Doc Films: Board Picks
The Shawshank Redemption – Frank Darabont – 1994 – 142 min
35mm

Midnight
Music Box Theatre
The Room — Tommy Wiseau — 2003 — 99 min
35mm from Wiseau-Films


Sunday 3/30

11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Animation Adventures
The Iron Giant – Brad Bird – 1999 – 90 min
35mm from Chicago Film Society Collections

7:00 PM
Doc Films: Encounters in the Cinema
Couleurs mécaniques – Rose Lowder – 1979 – 16 min
foryannfromrose – hair removed – Rose Lowder – 2014 – 1 min
Retour d’un repère – Rose Lowder – 1979 – 19 min
Roulement, Rouerie, Aubage – Rose Lowder – 1978 – 14 min
16mm from Light Cone


Monday 3/31

6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Paul Schrader
Light Sleeper – Paul Schrader – 1992 – 103 min
35mm


Tuesday 4/1

7:00 PM
Doc Films: State and Revolution: Films Under the Boot
Mirror – Andrei Tarkovsky – 1975 – 106 min
35mm


Thursday 4/3

7:00 PM
Doc Films: Something in Your Eye: Early Meet Cutes
Brief Encounter – David Lean – 1945 – 86 min
35mm


Friday 4/4

7:00 PM
Onion City Experimental Film Festival at Public Works
Untime – Cameron Worden, Brook Neilson – 2025 – aprox. 15 min
35mm slide projection
Part of a longer program of expanded cinema performances

9:30 PM
Doc Films: Board Picks
Blazing Saddles – Mel Brooks – 1974 – 93 min
35mm

Midnight
Music Box Theatre
Belly – Hype Williams – 1998 – 96 min
35mm from Lionsgate