Events on Monday, June 16
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- Film: Documentary
- Tampico
- @ Brown Rice
- Tonight's DIY program opens with a screening of Tampico, an affecting short film by award-winning local documentarian Suree Towfighnia (whose feature-length... View details »
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- Music: Rock/Pop
- Warhammer48k
- @ The Empty Bottle
- Touring bands must turn right to the "W" page in their rolodexes when they stop in Chicago. It seems like every... View details »
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- Film: Documentary
- Elle S'Appelle Sabine
- @ Evanston Public Library
- Fans know actress Sandrine Bonnaire for her roles in Vagabond (1985) and Intimate Strangers (2004), in which she portrayed women with... View details »
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Ongoing Events
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- Baby Mama
- @ Various locations
- With their smart mouths and hyperactive wit, Amy Poehler and Tina Fey have already proven irresistible as a comic team, most... View details »
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- Art
- Tony Fitzpatrick
- @ Chicago Cultural Center, Studio Theater
- Born and raised on the South Side, Tony Fitzpatrick is a prolific artist whose work ethic and oeuvre are both quintessentially... View details »
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OngoingFree
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- Roman de Gare
- @ Various locations
- Roman de Gare takes its name from the French term for popular novels sold in train stations, and, indeed, this film's... View details »
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Ongoing
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- When Did You Last See Your Father?
- @ Landmark Century Centre Cinema
- Adapted from writer Blake Morrison's 1993 memoir about his bullying father's death from cancer, When Did You Last See Your Father?... View details »
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Ongoing
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- Art
- David Hockney
- @ The Arts Club of Chicago
- David Hockney gained recognition in the '60s for his flat, single-panel paintings of swimming pools, but he also creates more narrative-based... View details »
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- Art
- Everyday People
- @ estudiotres
- Curators Rob Bondgren and David Getsy push beyond the reductive categories of sexuality and gender in the LGBT-themed exhibition Everyday People... View details »
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OngoingFree
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- The Visitor
- @ Landmark Century Centre Cinema
- Some character actors should really never be leading men (Jude Law), and some just haven't been given the chance. Richard Jenkins... View details »
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- More Flavor: City Gem
- Flower Power
- @ Garfield Park Conservatory
- If the concrete trek and throngs of spectators at Friday's Fourth of July festivities leave you pining for something a little... View details »
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OngoingFree
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- Son of Rambow
- @ Landmark Century Centre Cinema
- Young Will lives in a religious household that forbids television or film. But once school bully Lee exposes him to a... View details »
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Ongoing
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- Then She Found Me
- @ Various locations
- Ever since Mad About You made Helen Hunt a household name, she's never been able to shake the distinct scent of... View details »
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- More Flavor: City Gem
- Smart Home
- @ Museum Campus
- Just admit it, you've ogled the sleek modern houses you pass on certain streets and wished you could peek inside. The... View details »
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Ongoing
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- Mario Ybarra, Jr.
- @ The Art Institute of Chicago
- In his first solo museum exhibition, Mario Ybarra, Jr. presents a witty comparison of Chicago and Los Angeles through the exploits... View details »
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OngoingFree
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- Redbelt
- @ Landmark Century Centre Cinema
- Gulf War veteran Mike (Chiwetel Ejiofor) runs a Jiu-Jitsu studio, but refuses to participate in competitions — which he believes compromise... View details »
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- Art: Photography
- Three Hours Between Planes
- @ Chicago Cultural Center
- In Three Hours Between Planes, co-curators Marco Poloni and Eiko Grimberg find the common themes running through the work of 11... View details »
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OngoingFree
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- Constantine's Sword
- @ Music Box Theatre
- Too often, "essay films" — documentaries arguing a specific point of view — are made by those antipathetic to their subjects.... View details »
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- Reprise
- @ Landmark Century Centre Cinema
- Joachim Trier deftly interweaves disparate themes, including ambition, love, punk rock, and the writer's life, in his debut feature-length film. Set... View details »
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- Collecting for Chicago
- @ The Art Institute of Chicago
- You may not have noticed, but the Art Institute's Department of Prints and Drawings has been running in stealth mode —... View details »
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- Art: Photography
- Brian Ulrich and Jason Lazarus
- @ City Gallery
- Jason Lazarus and Brian Ulrich take an irreverent glimpse behind the scenes of the art market with About Art, their photographic... View details »
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OngoingFree
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- Mondays are always FREE at the Chicago History Museum
- @ Chicago History Museum
- Every Monday is FREE at the Chicago History Museum. Come by and check us out! We have exhibitions and programs for... View details »
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