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Today @ Various Chicago theaters
This black-and-white, near-silent throwback by French filmmaker Michel Hazanavicius (OSS 117) delivers film-geek kicks in both form (gleefully antiquated transitions, early-cinema...
Today @ Music Box Theatre
Iran's entry for Best Foreign Language Oscar and winner of Berlin's Golden Bear, A Separation is a complex family drama that...
Today @ AMC River East 21
Wim Wenders pays poetic tribute to friend and influential German choreographer Pina Bausch using 3D technology. On the surface, it seems...
Today @ Music Box Theatre
In Tomboy, filmmaker Céline Sciamma's (Water Lilies) second feature, a family with two daughters, 10-year-old Laure (Zoé Heran) and 6-year-old Jeanne...
Today @ Gene Siskel Film Center
Totally timely in its semi-humorous focus on class warfare and the human toll exacted by the financial crisis, My Piece of...
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
Today @ Doc Films
Skip the 2009 Washington & Travolta rendition of The Taking of Pelham One Two Three — another in Hollywood's eternal conga...
Today @ Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art and Block Cinema
"One of the greatest romances in cinematic history" is a grand claim, but there's a reason that Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid...
Oscar Nominated Short Films 2012
Tomorrow @ Landmark Century Centre Cinema
Whether you enjoy your cinema in bite-sized pieces, or want to be a know-it-all at the annual Oscar party, this theatrical...
Tomorrow @ Gene Siskel Film Center
Bertrand Bonello's languid portrait of a turn-of-the-century Parisian brothel made several critics' Best of 2011 lists, but it's only now finding...
Tomorrow @ Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art and Block Cinema
Directed by John Cassavetes and adapted from a play by Ted Allan, Love Streams follows a brother (Cassavetes) and his sister...
Tomorrow @ Gene Siskel Film Center
Just what did the tobacco industry know about the evils of nicotine, and when did it know it? That's the subject...
Saturday 2/11 @ Gene Siskel Film Center
No recent film event has enraptured critical circles more than TIFF's comprehensive, traveling retrospective of Robert Bresson's career, the first of...
Hot Saturday (1932) with School for Romance (1934)
Saturday 2/11 @ Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art and Block Cinema
(William A. Seiter, 1932, 73 min.) Nancy Carroll stars as Ruth Brock, a cute young bank teller who longs for adventure and...






















