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!
*Exhibits*
July 11 – August 24
Logan Center Gallery, Logan Center for the Arts
South Side Home Movie Project: The Act of Recording is an Act of Love
8mm, S8, 16mm
July 23 – August 31
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
Paul Pfeiffer: Prologue to the Story of the Birth of Freedom
Sunset Flash (Paul Pfeiffer, 2004) 16mm – 30 min
Friday 8/8
2:00 PM
Music Box Theatre: 70mm Festival
It’s a Mad Mad Mad Mad World – Stanley Kramer – 1963 – 197 min
70mm from Park Circus
4:00 PM
Doc Films: Pre-Code Musicals on Film
The Kid From Spain – Leo McCarey – 1932 – 96 min
16mm
7:00 PM
Doc Films: Éric Rohmer – Four Summer Films
Pauline at the Beach – Eric Rohmer – 1983 – 94 min
35mm
7:30 PM, 11:30 PM
Music Box Theatre: 70mm Festival
Sinners – Ryan Coogler – 2025 – 137 min
70mm from Warner Brothers
8:30 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Scorchers
Stray Dog – Akira Kurosawa – 1949 – 122 min
35mm from Janus Films
Saturday 8/9
2:00 PM
Music Box Theatre: 70mm Festival
It’s a Mad Mad Mad Mad World – Stanley Kramer – 1963 – 197 min
70mm from Park Circus
8:00 PM
Music Box Theatre: 70mm Festival
2001: A Space Odyssey – Stanley Kubrick – 1968 – 149 min
70mm from the Music Box Theatre
8:30 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Scorchers
Body Heat – Lawrence Kasdan – 1981 – 113 min
35mm from Park Circus
Sunday 8/10
2:00 PM
Music Box Theatre: 70mm Festival
Sleeping Beauty – Clyde Geronimi – 1959 – 75 min
70mm from Disney
5:00 PM
Music Box Theatre: 70mm Festival
Dunkirk – Christopher Nolan – 2017 – 106 min
70mm from Park Circus
8:00 PM
Music Box Theatre: 70mm Festival
2001: A Space Odyssey – Stanley Kubrick – 1968 – 149 min
70mm from the Music Box Theatre
Monday 8/11
3:00 PM
Music Box Theatre: 70mm Festival
Sinners – Ryan Coogler – 2025 – 137 min
70mm from Warner Brothers
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre: 70mm Festival
2001: A Space Odyssey – Stanley Kubrick – 1968 – 149 min
70mm from the Music Box Theatre
Tuesday 8/12
3:00 PM
Music Box Theatre: 70mm Festival
2001: A Space Odyssey – Stanley Kubrick – 1968 – 149 min
70mm from the Music Box Theatre
7:30 PM
Music Box Theatre: 70mm Festival
Dunkirk – Christopher Nolan – 2017 – 106 min
70mm from Park Circus
Wednesday 8/13
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Robert Altman Centennial
Short Cuts – Robert Altman – 1993 – 188 min
35mm from UCLA Film & Television Archive
7:30 PM
Music Box Theatre: 70mm Festival
Sinners – Ryan Coogler – 2025 – 137 min
70mm from Warner Brothers
8:30 PM
Chicago Film Society at Constellation
Music of the Spheres: Films by Jordan Belson
Phenomena – 1965 – 6 min
Momentum – 1968 – 6 min
Meditation – 1971 – 8 min
Chakra – 1972 – 8 min
Music of the Spheres – 1977 – 10 min
Infinity – 1979 – 8 min
16mm
Thursday 8/14
4:00 PM
Doc Films: Éric Rohmer – Four Summer Films
The Green Ray – Eric Rohmer – 1986 – 98 min
35mm from The Film Desk
6:30 PM
Music Box Theatre: 70mm Festival
The Dark Crystal – Jim Henson & Frank Oz – 1982 – 95 min
70mm from Warner Brothers
7:00 PM
Doc Films: Pre-Code Musicals on Film
Dames – Busby Berkely and Ray Enright – 1934 – 91 min
35mm
7:00 PM
International Museum of Surgical Science
The Body Electric: Six Films by Paul Sharits
Word Movie (Flux Film 29) – 1966 – 4 min
Episodic Generation – 1978 – 30 min
Ray Gun Virus – 1966 – 14 min
Piece Mandala/End War – 1966 – 5 min
T,O,U,C,H,I,N,G – 1968 – 12 min
Epilectic Seizure Comparison – 1976 – 34 min
16mm from Canyon Cinema and Film-makers’ Coop
Presented by Tone Glow
9:45 PM
Music Box Theatre: 70mm Festival
Sinners – Ryan Coogler – 2025 – 137 min
70mm from Warner Brothers
Friday 8/15
1:30 PM
Music Box Theatre: 70mm Festival
Lawrence of Arabia – David Lean – 1962 – 228 min
70mm from Sony Pictures Repertory
4:00 PM
Doc Films: Pre-Code Musicals on Film
Dames – Busby Berkely and Ray Enright – 1934 – 91 min
35mm
7:00 PM
Doc Films: Éric Rohmer – Four Summer Films
The Green Ray – Eric Rohmer – 1986 – 98 min
35mm from The Film Desk
8:00 PM
Music Box Theatre: 70mm Festival
Close Encounters of the Third Kind – Steven Spielberg – 1977 – 137 min
70mm (New print) from Sony Pictures Repertory