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JANUARY 2026
Friday 1/2
12:45 PM, 4:00 PM, 7:15 PM
Music Box Theatre
No Other Choice – Park Chan-wook – 2025 – 139 min
New 35mm print from NEON
10:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
Serial Mom – John Waters – 1994 – 95 min
35mm from Universal
Saturday 1/3
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Working Girl -The Films of Barbara Stanwyck
Night Nurse – William A. Wellman – 1931 – 72 min
35mm from Library of Congress
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Baby Face – Alfred E. Green – 1933 – 76 min
35mm from Park Circus
double feature!
3:00 PM, 6:15 PM, 9:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
No Other Choice – Park Chan-wook – 2025 – 139 min
New 35mm print from NEON
Sunday 1/4
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Working Girl -The Films of Barbara Stanwyck
Double Indemnity – Billy Wilder – 1944 – 107 min
35mm from Universal
2:00 PM, 5:15 PM, 8:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
No Other Choice – Park Chan-wook – 2025 – 139 min
New 35mm print from NEON
Monday 1/5
4:00 PM, 9:20 PM
Music Box Theatre
No Other Choice – Park Chan-wook – 2025 – 139 min
New 35mm print from NEON
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre: January Giallo
Paranoia – Umberto Lenzi – 1969 – 91 min
35mm from private collections
Tuesday 1/6
4:00 PM, 7:15 PM
Music Box Theatre
No Other Choice – Park Chan-wook – 2025 – 139 min
New 35mm print from NEON
Wednesday 1/7
4:00 PM, 7:15 PM
Music Box Theatre
No Other Choice – Park Chan-wook – 2025 – 139 min
New 35mm print from NEON
7:00 PM
Doc Films
Boris Barnet: A Cinema Despite Life
By the Very Blue Sea – Boris Barnet – 1935 – 70 min
35mm
Thursday 1/8
4:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
No Other Choice – Park Chan-wook – 2025 – 139 min
New 35mm print from NEON
Friday 1/9
7:00 PM
Doc Films
Revolution of Their Time: 30 Years of Milkyway Image
Triangle – Johnnie To, Tsui Hark, Ringo Lam Ling-Tung – 2007 – 93 min
35mm
Saturday 1/10
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Working Girl -The Films of Barbara Stanwyck
The Lady Eve – Preston Sturges – 1941 – 94 min
35mm from Universal
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
Rocky Horror Picture Show — Jim Sharman — 1975 — 100 min
35mm
Live shadow-cast by Midnight Madness
Sunday 1/11
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Working Girl -The Films of Barbara Stanwyck
The Lady Eve – Preston Sturges – 1941 – 94 min
35mm from Universal
7:00 PM
Doc Films
Cinema’s Garden: The Films of Rose Lowder
Scenes de la Vie Francais: Paris – Rose Lowder – 1985 – 26 min
Scenes de La Vie Francais: Arles – Rose Lowder – 1985 – 21 min
Scenes de la Vie Francaise: Avignon – Rose Lowder – 1986 – 11 min
Scenes de la Vie: La Ciotat – Rose Lowder – 1986 – 31 min
All 16mm from Light Cone
Monday 1/12
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre: January Giallo
Marta – Jose Antonio Nieves Conte – 1971 – 96 min
16mm from private collections
Wednesday 1/14
7:00 PM
Film Studies Center (Logan Center for the Arts)
Lime Kiln Club Field Day – T. Hayes Hunter & Edwin Middleton – 1913 – 65 min
35mm from MoMA
Presented with live musical accompaniment from Reginald R. Robinson
Thursday 1/15
7:00 PM
Doc Films: Femalaise
Young Adult – Jason Reitman – 2011 – 94 min
35mm
9:30 PM
Doc Films
Screen Play: Cinematic Visions of Video Games and Sports
Mortal Kombat – Paul W.S. Anderson – 1995 – 101 min
35mm
Friday 1/16
6:30 PM, 9:45 PM
Music Box Theatre
The Testament of Ann Lee – Mona Fastvold – 2025 – 130 min
New 70mm print from Searchlight Pictures
7:00 PM
Doc Films
Revolution of Their Time: 30 Years of Milkyway Image
The Mission – Johnnie To – 1999 – 84 min
35mm from American Genre Film Archive
Saturday 1/17
12:00 PM, 3:15 PM, 6:30 PM, 9:45 PM
Music Box Theatre
The Testament of Ann Lee – Mona Fastvold – 2025 – 130 min
New 70mm print from Searchlight Pictures
Sunday 1/18
11:00 AM, 2:15 PM, 5:30 PM, 8:45 PM
Music Box Theatre
The Testament of Ann Lee – Mona Fastvold – 2025 – 130 min
New 70mm print from Searchlight Pictures
7:00 PM
Doc Films
Cinema’s Garden: The Films of Rose Lowder
Rue des Teinturiers – Rose Lowder – 1979 – 31 min
Champ Provencal – Rose Lowder – 1979 – 9 min
Les Tournesols – Rose Lowder – 1983 – 3 min
Les tournesols colorés – Rose Lowder – 1983 – 3 min
Impromptu – Rose Lowder – 1989 – 8 min
Quiproquo – Rose Lowder – 1992 – 13 min
Loops – Rose Lowder – 1997 – 6 min
16mm from Light Cone
Monday 1/19
11:00 AM, 2:15 PM, 5:30 PM, 8:45 PM
Music Box Theatre
The Testament of Ann Lee – Mona Fastvold – 2025 – 130 min
New 70mm print from Searchlight Pictures
Tuesday 1/20
3:00 PM, 6:15 PM, 9:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
The Testament of Ann Lee – Mona Fastvold – 2025 – 130 min
New 70mm print from Searchlight Pictures
Wednesday 1/21
3:00 PM, 6:15 PM, 9:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
The Testament of Ann Lee – Mona Fastvold – 2025 – 130 min
New 70mm print from Searchlight Pictures
7:00 PM
Doc Films
Boris Barnet: A Cinema Despite Life
Hatbox – Boris Barnet – 1927 – 66 min
35mm from the Austrian Film Museum
Thursday 1/22
3:00 PM, 6:15 PM, 9:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
The Testament of Ann Lee – Mona Fastvold – 2025 – 130 min
New 70mm print from Searchlight Pictures
7:00 PM
Doc Films: Femalaise
Slums of Beverly Hills – Tamara Jenkins – 1998 – 91 min
35mm
Friday 1/23
2:00 PM, 5:00 PM, 8:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
The Testament of Ann Lee – Mona Fastvold – 2025 – 130 min
New 70mm print from Searchlight Pictures
7:00 PM
Doc Films
Revolution of Their Time: 30 Years of Milkway Image
Exiled – Johnnie To – 2006 – 110 min
35mm from Magnolia Pictures
Saturday 1/24
2:00 PM, 5:00 PM, 8:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
The Testament of Ann Lee – Mona Fastvold – 2025 – 130 min
New 70mm print from Searchlight Pictures
Sunday 1/25
2:00 PM, 5:00 PM, 8:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
The Testament of Ann Lee – Mona Fastvold – 2025 – 130 min
New 70mm print from Searchlight Pictures
7:00 PM
Doc Films
Cinema’s Garden: The Films of Rose Lowder
Les Coquelicots (Poppies) – 2000 – 3 min
Voiliers et Coquelicots (Sailboats and Poppies) – 2001 – 3 min
Habitat Batrachian – 2006 – 8 min
Bouquets 21-30 – 2001-2005 – 14 min
Bouquets 1-10 – 1994-1995 – 11 min
Bouquets 11-20 – 2005-2009 – 14 min
Bouquets 31-40 – 2022 – 10 min
16mm from Light Cone
Monday 1/26
5:00 PM, 8:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
The Testament of Ann Lee – Mona Fastvold – 2025 – 130 min
New 70mm print from Searchlight Pictures
Tuesday 1/27
3:00 PM, 6:00 PM, 9:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
The Testament of Ann Lee – Mona Fastvold – 2025 – 130 min
New 70mm print from Searchlight Pictures
Wednesday 1/28
3:00 PM, 9:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
The Testament of Ann Lee – Mona Fastvold – 2025 – 130 min
New 70mm print from Searchlight Pictures
7:00 PM
Doc Films
Boris Barnet: A Cinema Despite Life
The House on Trubnaya – Boris Barnet – 1928 – 89 min
35mm from the Austrian Film Museum
Thursday 1/29
3:00 PM, 6:00 PM, 9:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
The Testament of Ann Lee – Mona Fastvold – 2025 – 130 min
New 70mm print from Searchlight Pictures
Friday 1/30
4:00 PM, 7:15 PM
Music Box Theatre
The Testament of Ann Lee – Mona Fastvold – 2025 – 130 min
New 70mm print from Searchlight Pictures
7:00 PM
Doc Films
Revolution of Their Time: 30 Years of Milkway Image
The Longest Nite – Patrick Yau – 1998 – 81 min
35mm from American Genre Film Archive
7:00 PM
Logan Center for the Arts (Film Studies Center Screening Room)
Crimson Gold – Jafar Panahi – 2003 – 96 min
35mm from University of Chicago Film Studies Center
Saturday 1/31
1:45 PM, 4:45 PM, 8:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
The Testament of Ann Lee – Mona Fastvold – 2025 – 130 min
New 70mm print from Searchlight Pictures
9:30 PM
Doc Films
Revolution of Their Time: 30 Years of Milkway Image
The Longest Nite – Patrick Yau – 1998 – 81 min
35mm from American Genre Film Archive
Sunday 2/1
1:45 PM, 5:00 PM, 8:15 PM
Music Box Theatre
The Testament of Ann Lee – Mona Fastvold – 2025 – 130 min
New 70mm print from Searchlight Pictures
7:00 PM
Doc Films
Cinema’s Garden: The Films of Rose Lowder
Two Pictures – Rose Lowder & Carl Brown – 1999 – 12 min
L’Invitation Au voyage – Rose Lowder & Carl Brown – 2003 – 33 min
Beijing – 1988 – Rose Lowder & Carl Brown – 1988-2011 – 12 min
16mm from Light Cone
Monday 2/2
4:15 PM, 7:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
The Testament of Ann Lee – Mona Fastvold – 2025 – 130 min
New 70mm print from Searchlight Pictures
Tuesday 2/3
4:15 PM, 7:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
The Testament of Ann Lee – Mona Fastvold – 2025 – 130 min
New 70mm print from Searchlight Pictures
Wednesday 2/4
4:15 PM, 7:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
The Testament of Ann Lee – Mona Fastvold – 2025 – 130 min
New 70mm print from Searchlight Pictures
Thursday 2/5
6:00 PM
Doc Films: Femalaise
Diary of a Mad Housewife – Frank Perry – 1970 – 95 min
35mm from Universal
6:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair – Quentin Tarantino – 2006 – 275 min
New 70mm print from Lionsgate
7:00 PM
Block Cinema
“Real shape of the earth”: Short Films with Ben Balcom
Visible Inventory Six:Motion Dissolve – Janis Crystal Lipzin – 1978 – 15 min
16mm from Canyon Cinema
Part of a longer shorts program
8:30 PM
Doc Films
Screen Play: Cinematic Visions of Video Games and Sports
Computer Chess – Andrew Bujalski – 2013 – 91 min
35mm from the Chicago Film Society
Friday 2/6
1:00 PM, 7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair – Quentin Tarantino – 2006 – 275 min
New 70mm print from Lionsgate
7:00 PM
Doc Films
Revolution of Their Time: 30 Years of Milkway Image
My Left Eye Sees Ghosts – Johnnie To & Wai Ka-Fai – 2002 – 97 min
35mm from American Genre Film Archive
7:00 PM
Block Cinema
Avant to Live! The Films of Craig Baldwin
Tribulation 99 – Craig Baldwin – 1991 – 48 min
¡O No Coronado! – Craig Baldwin – 1992 – 40 min
16mm from Canyon Cinema
8:30 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Lo-Fi Sci-Fi
THX 1138 – George Lucas – 1971 – 86 min
35mm
Saturday 2/7
1:00 PM, 7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair – Quentin Tarantino – 2006 – 275 min
New 70mm print from Lionsgate
9:30 PM
Doc Films
Revolution of Their Time: 30 Years of Milkway Image
My Left Eye Sees Ghosts – Johnnie To & Wai Ka-Fai – 2002 – 97 min
35mm from American Genre Film Archive
Sunday 2/8
Noon, 6:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair – Quentin Tarantino – 2006 – 275 min
New 70mm print from Lionsgate
2:30 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Lo-Fi Sci-Fi
THX 1138 – George Lucas – 1971 – 86 min
35mm
7:00 PM
Doc Films
Cinema’s Garden: The Films of Rose Lowder
Côté Jardin – Rose Lowder – 2007 – 4 min
Rien d’extraordinaire (Nothing Special) – Rose Lowder – 2010 – 2 min
Jardin du soleil (Sun Garden) – Rose Lowder – 2010 – 2 min
Fleur de Sel – Rose Lowder – 2010 – 32 min
Jardins du Marais (Marsh Gardens) – Rose Lowder – 2010 – 3 min
Salt Garden / Jardin du Sel – Rose Lowder – 2011 – 16 min
Sous le Soleil (Under the Sun) – Rose Lowder – 2011 – 3 min
Sources – Rose Lowder – 2012 – 5 min
16mm from Light Cone
Monday 2/9
1:00 PM, 6:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair – Quentin Tarantino – 2006 – 275 min
New 70mm print from Lionsgate
Tuesday 2/10
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Lo-Fi Sci-Fi
THX 1138 – George Lucas – 1971 – 86 min
35mm
Thursday 2/12
7:00 PM
Doc Films: Femalaise
The Headless Woman – Lucretia Martel – 2008 – 87 min
35mm from the Walker Arts Center
7:30 PM
Chicago Film Society at the Music Box Theatre
Lady Windermere’s Fan – Ernst Lubitsch – 1925 – 90 min
35mm from MoMA
Preceded by: “A Musical Mixup” (Les Goodwins, 1928) – 21 min – 35mm from the Chicago Film Society collection
Live musical accompaniment by David Drazin
Friday 2/13
7:00 PM
Logan Center for the Arts (Film Studies Center Screening Room)
Mississippi Masala – Mira Nair – 1991 – 118 min
35mm from the Yale Film Archive
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
Valentine – Jamie Blanks – 2001 – 96 min
35mm from Park Circus
Saturday 2/14
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
Valentine – Jamie Blanks – 2001 – 96 min
35mm from Park Circus
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
Joe Dirt – Dennie Gordon – 2001 – 91 min
35mm from Sony Pictures Repertory
Sunday 2/15
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre
Working Girl: The Films of Barbara Stanwyck
Union Pacific – Cecil B. DeMille – 1939 min
35mm from Universal
7:00 PM
Doc Films
Cinema’s Garden: The Films of Rose Lowder
foryannfromrose – Rose Lowder – 2014 – 3 min
Turbulence – Rose Lowder – 2015 – 7 min
Tartarughe d’Acqua – Rose Lowder – 2016 – 25 min
La Source de La Loire – Rose Lowder – 2021 – 19 min
16mm from Light Cone
Tuesday 2/17
7:00 PM
Chicago Film Society at the Music Box Theatre
Written on the Wind – Douglas Sirk – 1956 – 99 min
35mm from Universal
Preceded by: “Hold Me While I’m Naked” (George Kuchar, 1966) – 15 min – 16mm from Anthology Film Archives
Wednesday 2/18
7:00 PM
Doc Films
Boris Barnet: A Cinema Despite Life
The Wrestler and the Clown – Boris Barnet – 1957 – 95 min
35mm from Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research
Thursday 2/19
7:00 PM
Block Cinema: Exhausted America
They Shoot Horses, Don’t They? – Sydney Pollack – 1969 – 129 min
16mm from Visual Studies Workshop
7:00 PM
Doc Films: Femalaise
Wings – Larisa Sheptiko – 1966 – 85 min
35mm from private collections
Friday 2/20
7:00 PM
Doc Films
Revolution of Their Time: 30 Years of Milkway Image
Too Many Ways to Be No. 1 – Wai Ka-Fai – 1997 – 90 min
35mm from American Genre Film Archive
7:00 PM
Film Studies Center at the Logan Center for the Arts
L’Atalante – Jean Vigo – 1934 – 89 min
35mm from the Film Studies Center
Midnight
Music Box Theatre: Brothers from Another Planet
Blade – Stephen Norrington – 1998 – 120 min
35mm from Park Circus
Saturday 2/21
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre
Working Girl: The Films of Barbara Stanwyck
The Furies – Anthony Mann – 1950 – 109 min
16mm from the Academy Film Archive
Midnight
Music Box Theatre: Brothers from Another Planet
Blade – Stephen Norrington – 1998 – 120 min
35mm from Park Circus
Sunday 2/22
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre
Working Girl: The Films of Barbara Stanwyck
The Furies – Anthony Mann – 1950 – 109 min
16mm from the Academy Film Archive
4:00 PM
Doc Films
Boris Barnet: A Cinema Despite Life
The Wrestler and the Clown – Boris Barnet – 1957 – 95 min
35mm from Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research
7:00 PM
Doc Films
Untime (annihilate this week) – Cameron Worden – 2026 – 45 min
35mm slideshow performance
Musical accompaniment by Kioto Aoki
Preceded by:
Today (in a haze) – Cameron Worden – 2026 – 2 min – 35mm
Digital Devil Saga – Cameron Worden – 2023 – 11 min – 35mm
Monday 2/23
2:00 PM
Music Box Theatre: Brothers from Another Planet
Blade – Stephen Norrington – 1998 – 120 min
35mm from Park Circus
7:00 PM
Doc Films: City Serendipity
Variety – Bette Gordon – 1983 – 101 min
35mm from Kino Lorber
Tuesday 2/24
7:00 PMChicago Filmmakers
Tone Glow Presents: Eyes on the Road
Get Out of the Car – Thom Andersen – 2010 – 35 min
16mm from Canyon Cinema
Screens with “The United States of America” (James Benning & Bette Gordon) – DCP
Cancelled, will be rescheduled for a later date
Thursday 2/26
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Conversations at the Edge
Kioto Aoki: Findings
16mm films, 35mm slides w/ live musical accompaniment
9:30 PM
Doc Films
Screen Play: Cinematic Visions of Video Games and Sports
Bend It Like Beckham – Gurinder Chadha – 2002 – 112 min
35mm
Friday 2/27
6:45 PM
Block Cinema: Exhausted America
Nashville – Robert Altman – 1975 – 160 min
35mm
10:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
Working Girl: The Films of Barbara Stanwyck
The Night Walker – William Castle – 1964 – 86 min
35mm from Universal
Saturday 2/28
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre
The Brother From Another Planet – John Sayles – 1984 – 108 min
35mm from IFC Films
4:00 PM
Doc Films
Screen Play: Cinematic Visions of Video Games and Sports
Bend It Like Beckham – Gurinder Chadha – 2002 – 112 min
35mm
9:30 PM
Doc Films: City Serendipity
Variety – Bette Gordon – 1983 – 101 min
35mm from Kino Lorber
Sunday 3/1
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre
Working Girl: The Films of Barbara Stanwyck
Stella Dallas – King Vidor – 1937 – 106 min
35mm from the Academy Film Archive
6:00 PM
Chicago Film Society at the Gene Siskel Film Center
Young Mr. Lincoln – John Ford – 1939 – 100 min
35mm from Chicago Film Society
Preceded by: “Ambition” (Hal Hartley, 1991) – 9 min – New 16mm print from Chicago Film Society
8:15 PM
Doc Films
Mansfield K. – Martine Rousset – 1988 – 20 min – 16mm from Light Cone
Un vent léger dans le feuillage – Martine Rousset – 1994 – 3 min – 16mm from Light Cone
Study for Three Streams – Park Kyujae – 2024 – 5 min – 16mm
16mm from Light Cone
Screening as part of a longer shorts program (digital)
Tuesday 3/3
6:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
Masked and Anonymous – Larry Charles – 2003 – 106 min
35mm from Sony Pictures Classics