Friday, October 30 – Friday, November 6

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 10/30

1:30 PM, 4:30 PM, 8:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
La Bola Negra – Javier Ambrossi, Javier Calvo – 2026 – 155 min
New 35mm print from Netflix

7:00 PM
Block Cinema
Abby – William Girdler – 1974 – 89 min
35mm

7:00 PM
Film Studies Center (Logan Center for the Arts)
A/V Geeks Presents: Were You Scared?
16mm from A/V Geeks

9:30 PM
Doc Films: Behind the Mask
Black Swan – Darren Aronofsky – 2010 – 108 min
35mm

Midnight
Music Box Theatre
Rocky Horror Picture Show — Jim Sharman — 1975 — 100 min
35mm
Live shadow-cast by Midnight Madness


Saturday 10/31

11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Music Box of Horrors
Ernest Scared Stupid – John R. Cherry III – 1991 – 91 min
35mm from Disney

1:45 PM, 5:00 PM, 8:15 PM
Music Box Theatre
La Bola Negra – Javier Ambrossi, Javier Calvo – 2026 – 155 min
New 35mm print from Netflix

2:00 PM
Siskel Film Center: 25 for 25
Wild River – Elia Kazan – 1960 – 110 min
35mm from Disney

4:00 PM
Doc Films
Arsenic and Old Lace – Frank Capra – 1944 – 118 min
35mm

Midnight
Music Box Theatre
Rocky Horror Picture Show — Jim Sharman — 1975 — 100 min
35mm
Live shadow-cast by Midnight Madness


Sunday 11/1

11:30 AM
Chicago Film Society at the Music Box Theatre
The Docks of New York – Josef von Sternberg – 1928 – 75 min
35mm from UCLA Film & Television Archive
Preceded by: “New York Near Sleep for Saskia” (Peter Hutton, 1972) – 10 min – 16mm from Canyon Cinema
Live musical accompaniment by Whitney Johnson

2:00 PM, 5:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
La Bola Negra – Javier Ambrossi, Javier Calvo – 2026 – 155 min
New 35mm print from Netflix


Monday 11/2

4:00 PM, 7:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
La Bola Negra – Javier Ambrossi, Javier Calvo – 2026 – 155 min
New 35mm print from Netflix

6:00 PM
Siskel Film Center: 25 for 25
Wild River – Elia Kazan – 1960 – 110 min
35mm from Disney
Karina Longworth in person


Tuesday 11/3

4:00 PM, 7:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
La Bola Negra – Javier Ambrossi, Javier Calvo – 2026 – 155 min
New 35mm print from Netflix

7:00 PM
Doc Films: The Films of Thomas Plenert
Herzsprung – Helke Misselwtiz – 1992 – 87 min
35mm from DEFA Film Library


Wednesday 11/4

4:00 PM, 7:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
La Bola Negra – Javier Ambrossi, Javier Calvo – 2026 – 155 min
New 35mm print from Netflix

7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
The American Astronaut – Cory McAbee – 2001– 94 min
35mm from Matson Films


Thursday 11/5

4:00 PM, 7:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
La Bola Negra – Javier Ambrossi, Javier Calvo – 2026 – 155 min
New 35mm print from Netflix

9:30 PM
Doc Films: Ken Russell’s Pitch-perfect Perversions
Mahler – Ken Russell – 1974 – 115 min
35mm


Friday 11/6

Midnight
Music Box Theatre
Cry Baby – John Waters – 1990 – 85 min
35mm from Universal