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Exhibits
September 21 – December 8
Block Museum of Art: Pop América, 1965 – 1975
35mm photographic slides – Juan José Gurrola
October 20 – November 17
Every hour on the hour
The Art Institute of Chicago – Cinema Reinvented: Four Films by Andy Warhol
Outer and Inner Space — Andy Warhol — 1965 — 33 min
16mm dual projection, prints from The Circulating Film Library, Department of Film, The Museum of Modern Art
On the first floor of the Modern Wing in the Stone Gallery (Gallery 186 – Film, Video, and New Media)
[further reading]
October 20 – January 26
running continuously during museum hours
The Art Institute of Chicago – Andy Warhol: From A to B and Back Again
Elvis at Ferus — 1963 — 4 min
Jill and Freddy Dancing — 1963 — 4:30 min
Edie Sedgwick (Screen Test 308) — 1965 — 4:36 min
Ann Buchanan (Screen Test 33) — 1964 — 4:30 min
Penelope Palmer (Screen Test 255) — 1966 — 4:06 min
Bibbe Hansen (Screen Test 128) — 1965 — 4:30 min
Nico (Hershey) (Screen Test 246) — 1966 — 4:18 min
Me and Taylor — 1963 — 4:30 min
Mario Banana #1 — 1964 — 4:10 min
John Washing — 1963 — 4:30 min
Jack Smith (Screen Test 315) — 1964 — 4:30 min
Rufus Collins (Screen Test 61) — 1964 — 4:24 min
Billy Name (Linich) (Screen Test 194) — 1964 — 4:24 min
Marcel Duchamp (Screen Test 80) — 1966 — 4:24 min
Salvador Dali (Screen Test 67) — 1966 — 4:42 min
All films by Andy Warhol, 16mm prints from The Circulating Film Library, Department of Film, The Museum of Modern Art
On the second floor of the museum in Regenstein Hall — additional special exhibition admission fee required for entry
Friday 11/8
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
The Room — Tommy Wiseau — 2003 — 99 min
35mm from Wiseau-Films
Saturday 11/9
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Silent Cinema (co-presented by Chicago Film Society)
The Signal Tower — Clarence Brown — 1924 — 84 min
35mm from the Library of Congress
Preceded by: “Jane’s Declaration of Independence” (Charles Giblyn, 1915) – 20 min – 35mm
Live organ accompaniment by Dennis Scott
Sunday 11/10
7:00 PM
Doc Films: Andrei Tarkovsky
Stalker — Andrei Tarkovsky — 1979 — 162 min
35mm
Monday 11/11
9:30 PM
Doc Films: Programmer Picks
Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice — Paul Mazursky — 1969 — 105 min
35mm
Tuesday 11/12
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Viewing Positions
Zorns Lemma — Hollis Frampton — 1970 — 60 min
Songs 1-7 — Stan Brakhage — 1964 — 25 min
both 16mm from Film-makers’ Cooperative
Introduced by Fred Camper
Wednesday 11/13
7:00 PM, 9:30 PM
Doc Films: A Preston Sturges Retrospective
The Palm Beach Story — Preston Sturges — 1942 — 90 min
35mm from Universal
Thursday 11/14
7:00 PM
Doc Films: The Hollywood Pop Music Soundtrack
Singles — Cameron Crowe — 1992 — 99 min
35mm