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Sunday 1/1
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Billy Wilder Matinees
The Apartment – Billy Wilder – 1960 – 125 min
35mm from Park Circus
Tuesday 1/3
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre: January Giallo
All the Colors of the Dark – Sergio Martino – 1972 – 95 min
35mm from UNCSA
Thursday 1/5
7:30 PM
Film Studies Center at the Logan Center for the Arts
Creating a Different Image: Black Women’s Filmmaking of the 1970s-90s
Black Women Behind the Lens:
Editing Exercises – Hortense Beveridge – 1955 – 3 min
16mm from the National Museum of African American History and Culture
The Guest – Pearl Bowser – 1977 – 5 min
16mm from the National Museum of African American History and Culture
Screening as part of a longer shorts program
9:30 PM
Doc Films: Blow up my Video
The Blair Witch Project – Daniel Myrick, Eduardo Sánchez – 1999 – 81 min
35mm
Friday 1/6
7:00 PM
Doc Films: Phillip Seymour Hoffman
Synecdoche, New York – Charlie Kaufman – 2008 – 123 min
35mm
Saturday 1/7
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Billy Wilder Matinees
Ninotchka – Ernst Lubitsch – 1939 – 110 min
35mm from Park Circus
Sunday 1/8
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Billy Wilder Matinees
Ninotchka – Ernst Lubitsch – 1939 – 110 min
35mm from Park Circus
7:00 PM
Doc Films: Facing Life, Meeting Death
Ikiru – Akira Kurosawa – 1952 – 143 min
35mm from Janus Films
Monday 1/9
7:00 PM
Doc Films: Barbara Stanwyck
Ladies of Leisure – Frank Capra – 1930 – 99 min
35mm
Thursday 1/12
7:30 PM
Film Studies Center at the Logan Center for the Arts
Creating a Different Image: Black Women’s Filmmaking of the 1970s-90s
Tribute Paid to Womanist Mentors and Other Artists I :
Four Women – Julie Dash – 1975 – 16mm from UCLA
Screening as part of a longer shorts program
9:30 PM
Doc Films: Blow up my Video
Bamboozled – Spike Lee – 2000 – 135 min
35mm
Friday 1/13
7:00 PM
Doc Films: Phillip Seymour Hoffman
Magnolia – Paul Thomas Anderson – 1999 – 183 min
35mm
Screening digitally
Saturday 1/14
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Billy Wilder Matinees
Ball of Fire – Howard Hawks – 1941 – 111 min
35mm from Park Circus
10:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy’s Revenge
Jack Sholder – 1985 – 35mm from Park Circus
Sunday 1/15
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Billy Wilder Matinees
Ball of Fire – Howard Hawks – 1941 – 111 min
35mm from Park Circus
Wednesday 1/18
7:30 PM
Chicago Film Society at NEIU
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans – F.W Murnau – 1927 – 95 min
35mm from Criterion Pictures, USA
Thursday 1/19
9:30 PM
Doc Films: Blow up my Video
Forest for the Trees – Maren Ade – 2003 – 81 min
35mm
Friday 1/20
7:00 PM
Doc Films: Phillip Seymour Hoffman
Love Liza – Todd Louiso – 2002 – 90 min
35mm
Saturday 1/21
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Billy Wilder Matinees
Double Indemnity – Billy Wilder – 1944 – 107 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 1/22
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Billy Wilder Matinees
Double Indemnity – Billy Wilder – 1944 – 107 min
35mm from Universal
Monday 1/23
7:00 PM
Chicago Film Society at the Music Box Theatre
Faster Pussycat! Kill, Kill! – Russ Meyer – 1965 – 83 min
35mm from Chicago Film Society Collections
Preceded by: Scorpio Rising (Kenneth Anger, 1963 ) – 28 min – 16mm from Canyon Cinema
7:00 PM
Doc Films: Barbara Stanwyck
Baby Face – Alfred E. Green – 1933 – 76 min
35mm
Tuesday 1/24
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre: January Giallo
Tightrope – Richard Tuggle, Clint Eastwood – 1984 – 114 min
35mm from Park Circus
Thursday 1/26
7:30 PM
Film Studies Center at the Logan Center for the Arts
Creating a Different Image: Black Women’s Filmmaking of the 1970s-90s
A Sense of Place
A Minor Altercation – Jackie Shearer – 1977 – 30 min
16mm from the Reserve Film and Video Collection of the NYPL
Part of a longer shorts program
Friday 1/27
7:00 PM
Block Cinema
Araya – Margot Benacerraf – 1959 – 90 min
35mm from Milestone Films
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
They Live – John Carpenter – 1988 – 93 min
35mm from Universal
Saturday 1/28
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Billy Wilder Matinees
Sunset Boulevard – Billy Wilder – 1950 – 110 min
35mm from Paramount
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
They Live – John Carpenter – 1988 – 93 min
35mm from Universal
Sunday 1/29
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Billy Wilder Matinees
Sunset Boulevard – Billy Wilder – 1950 – 110 min
35mm from Paramount
4:45 PM
Music Box Theatre
Memoria – Apichatpong Weerasethakul – 2021 – 136 min
35mm from Neon
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Bye Jean!
The Great Dictator – Charlie Chaplin – 1940 – 125 min
35mm
Monday 1/30
7:00 PM
Doc Films: Barbara Stanwyck
Stella Dallas – King Vidor – 1937 – 106 min
35mm from the Academy Film Archive
Tuesday 1/31
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre: January Giallo
A Lizard in a Woman’s Skin – Lucio Fulci – 1971 – 104 min
Imported 35mm print
presented with digital soft-titles
Wednesday 2/1
7:30 PM
Chicago Film Society at NEIU
Weekend – Jean-Luc Godard – 1967 – 104 min
35mm from Janus Films
Preceded by: “Faces in Crashes” (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, 1982) – 10 min – 35mm
Thursday 2/2
7:00 PM
Block Cinema
Local Hero – Bill Forsyth – 1983 – 111 min
35mm
7:30 PM
Film Studies Center at the Logan Center for the Arts
Creating a Different Image: Black Women’s Filmmaking of the 1970s-90s
Adaptation and Beyond
The Diary of an African Nun – Julie Dash – 1977 – 13 min
16mm from UCLA Film and Television Archive
Othello – Liz Shearer White – 1966 – 115 min
16mm from NYPL Reserve Film and Video Collection
Friday 2/3
1:45 PM
Music Box Theatre: Billy Wilder Matinees
Ace in the Hole – Billy Wilder – 1951 – 111 min
35mm from Paramount
7:00 PM
Doc Films
Scent of a Woman – Martin Brest – 1992 – 157 min
35mm
Saturday 2/4
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Billy Wilder Matinees
Ace in the Hole – Billy Wilder – 1951 – 111 min
35mm from Paramount
Saturday 2/5
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Billy Wilder Matinees
Ace in the Hole – Billy Wilder – 1951 – 111 min
35mm from Paramount
7:00 PM
Doc Films
Death Takes a Holiday – Mitchell Leisen – 1934 – 79 min
35mm
Monday 2/6
7:00 PM
Doc Films: Barbara Stanwyck
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers – Lewis Milestone – 1946 – 116 min
35mm from the Library of Congress
Wednesday 2/8
7:00 PM
Chicago Film Society at the Music Box Theatre
Forbidden Paradise – Ernst Lubitsch – 1924 – 80 min
35mm from MoMA
Live piano accompaniment by David Drazin
7:00 PM
Doc Films
La Bete Humaine – Jean Renoir – 1938 – 100 min
35mm
9:30 PM
Doc Films: Blow Up My Video
Boardinghouse – John Wintergate – 1982 – 88 min
35mm
re-scheduled screening from 2/2
Thursday 2/9
9:30 PM
Doc Films: Blow Up My Video
Dancer in the Dark – Lars von Trier – 2000 – 140 min
35mm
7:30 PM
Film Studies Center at the Logan Center for the Arts
Creating a Different Image: Black Women’s Filmmaking of the 1970s-90s
Expanded Practices:
Tiger and the Big Wind – Carol Munday Lawrence – 1972 – 8 min
Mudope and the Flood – Carol Munday Lawrence – 1975 – 5 min
Finding the Green Stone – Carol Munday Lawrence – 1980 5 min
all 16mm from Chicago Film Archives
Water Ritual #1 – Barbara McCullough – 1979 – 4 min
35mm from Third World Newsreel
Friday 2/10
7:00 PM
Doc Films: Phillip Seymour Hoffman
The Savages – Tamara Jenkins – 2007 – 113 min
35mm
7:00 PM
Block Cinema: Inner and Outer Space
X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes – Roger Corman – 1963 – 83 min
35mm
Saturday 2/11
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Billy Wilder
Some Like It Hot – Billy Wilder – 1959 – 120 min
35mm from Park Circus
Sunday 2/12
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Billy Wilder
Some Like It Hot – Billy Wilder – 1959 – 120 min
35mm from Park Circus
Monday 2/13
7:00 PM
Chicago Film Society at the Music Box Theatre
Zabriskie Point – Michelangelo Antonioni – 1970 – 110 min
35mm from Park Circus
Preceded by: God Respects Us When We Work, But Loves Us When We Dance
(Les Blank, 1968) – 20 min – 16mm from Canyon Cinema
7:00 PM
Doc Films: Barbara Stanwyck
Sorry, Wrong Number – Anatole Litvak – 1948 – 89 min
35mm from the Library of Congress
Thursday 2/16
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Conversations at the Edge
Tierra en Trance – Colectivo Los Ingrávidos – 2022 – 38 min
35mm
part of a longer shorts program
9:30 PM
Doc Films: Blow Up My Video
28 Days Later – Danny Boyle – 2002 – 113 min
35mm from Disney
Friday 2/17
7:00 PM
Doc Films: Phillip Seymour Hoffman
The Master
Paul Thomas Anderson – 2012 – 137 min
35mm
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
The Room — Tommy Wiseau — 2003 — 99 min
35mm from Wiseau-Films
Saturday 2/18
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Billy Wilder
One, Two, Three – Billy Wilder – 1961 – 104 min
35mm from Park Circus
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
Rocky Horror Picture Show — Jim Sharman — 1975 — 100 min
35mm
Live shadow-cast by Midnight Madness
Sunday 2/19
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Billy Wilder
One, Two, Three – Billy Wilder – 1961 – 104 min
35mm from Park Circus
7:00 PM
Doc Films: Facing Life, Meeting Death
The Ballad of Narayama – Keisuke Kinoshita – 1958 – 98 min
35mm from the Japan Foundation
Wednesday 2/22
7:30 PM
Chicago Film Society at NEIU
The Black Cat — Edgar G. Ulmer — 1934 — 66 min
35mm from Universal
Preceded by: “The Hypo-Chondri-Cat” (Chuck Jones, 1950) – 35mm
Thursday 2/23
7:30 PM
Film Studies Center at the Logan Center for the Arts
Creating a Different Image: Black Women’s Filmmaking of the 1970s-90s
Social Engagement:
Brick by Brick – Shirikiana Aina – 1982 – 36 min
16mm from UCLA
Your Children Come Back to You – Alile Sharon Larkin – 1979 – 27 min
16mm from UCLA
part of a longer shorts program
9:30 PM
Doc Films: Blow Up My Video
Jackass: The Movie – Jeff Tremaine – 2002 – 85 min
35mm
Friday 2/24
7:00 PM
Doc Films: Philip Seymour Hoffman
25th Hour – Spike Lee – 2002 – 135 min
35mm
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
Charlies Angels – McG – 2000 – 98 min
35mm from Sony
all vinyl preshow DJ set by Gaudy God
Saturday 2/25
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Billy Wilder
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes – Billy Wilder – 1970 – 125 min
35mm from Park Circus
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
Charlies Angels – McG – 2000 – 98 min
35mm from Sony
all vinyl preshow DJ set by Gaudy God
Sunday 2/26
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Billy Wilder
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes – Billy Wilder – 1970 – 125 min
35mm from Park Circus
Tuesday 2/28
7:00 PM
Doc Films: Asian American Media
Terminal USA – Jon Moritsugu – 1994 – 54 min
16mm
MARCH 2023
Wednesday 3/1
7:00 PM
Doc Films: Jean Renoir
Swamp Water – Jean Renoir – 1941 – 88 min
35mm
7:00 PM
Block Cinema
Horizons – Larry Gottheim – 1973 – 77 min
Fogline – Larry Gottheim – 1970 – 11 min
Both 16mm from the New York Public Library Reserve Film and Video Collection
post-film Q&A with filmmaker Larry Gottheim
Thursday 3/2
7:00 PM
Block Cinema
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg – Jacques Demy – 1964 – 91 min
35mm
Preceded by: Giuseppina (James Hill, 1960) – 32 min – 16mm
7:30 PM
Film Studies Center at the Logan Center for the Arts
Creating a Different Image: Black Women’s Filmmaking of the 1970s-90s
Interior Lives:
Cycles – Zeinabu Irene Davis – 1989 – 17 min
16mm from UCLA Film & Television Archive
Killing Time – Fronza Woods – 1979 – 9 min
16mm from the Academy Film Archive
Chronicles of a Lying Spirit (By Kelly Gabron) – Cauleen Smith – 1992 – 6 min
16mm from Canyon Cinema
part of a longer shorts program
9:30 PM
Doc Films: Blow Up My Video
Trash Humpers – Harmony Korine – 2009 – 78 min
35mm from Drag City
Friday 3/3
7:00 PM
Doc Films: Philip Seymour Hoffman
A Most Wanted Man – Anton Corbijn – 2014 – 122 min
35mm
8:00 PM
Chicago Film Society at Constellation
Short Threads with Larry Gottheim:
Barn Rushes – 1971
Harmonica – 1971
Mnemosyne Mother of Muses – 1986
The Red Thread – 1987
Approx run time 80 mins
all 16mm from the filmmaker
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
Metropolis – Rintarô – 2001 – 108 min
35mm from Sony
Saturday 3/4
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Sofia Coppola Matinees
The Virgin Suicides – Sofia Coppola – 1999 – 97 min
35mm from Paramount
9:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
Irreversible – Gaspar Noé – 2002 – 97 min
NEW 35mm print from Altered Innocence
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
Metropolis – Rintarô – 2001 – 108 min
35mm from Sony
Sunday 3/5
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Sofia Coppola Matinees
The Virgin Suicides – Sofia Coppola – 1999 – 97 min
35mm from Paramount
Monday 3/6
7:00 PM
Chicago FIlm Society at the Music Box Theatre
Tokyo Drifter – Seijun Suzuki – 1966 – 82 min
35mm from the Japan Foundation
Introduced by William Carroll, author of the new book
“Suzuki Seijun and Postwar Japanese Cinema”
Tuesday 3/7
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
The Return of the Living Dead – Dan O’Bannon – 1985 – 91 min
35mm from Park Circus
burlesque preshow presented by The Abhorrent Cinema
Thursday 3/9
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
Irreversible – Gaspar Noé – 2002 – 97 min
NEW 35mm print from Altered Innocence
Friday 3/10
1:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
All Quiet on the Western Front – Edward Berger – 2022 – 148 min
35mm from Netflix
7:00 PM
Block Cinema: Working, Weaving, Filming
Hand Eye Coordination – Naomi Uman – 2002 – 10 min
Leche – Naomi Uman – 1998 – 30 min
both 16mm
part of a longer shorts program
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
48 Hrs. – Walter Hill – 1982 – 96 min
35mm from Paramount
Saturday 3/11
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Sofia Coppola Matinees
Lost in Translation – Sofia Coppola – 2003 – 102 min
35mm from Universal
6:20 PM
Music Box Theatre
All Quiet on the Western Front – Edward Berger – 2022 – 148 min
35mm from Netflix
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
48 Hrs. – Walter Hill – 1982 – 96 min
35mm from Paramount
Sunday 3/12
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Sofia Coppola Matinees
Lost in Translation – Sofia Coppola – 2003 – 102 min
35mm from Universal
1:45 PM
Music Box Theatre
All Quiet on the Western Front – Edward Berger – 2022 – 148 min
35mm from Netflix
Monday 3/13
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre: Clean Plate Club
Spirited Away – Hayao Miyazaki – 2001 – 125 min
35mm from GKids
subtitled, not dubbed
Tuesday 3/14
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre: Clean Plate Club
Eat Drink Man Woman – Ang Lee – 1994 – 124 min
35mm from Park Circus
Friday 3/17
6:00 PM
Chicago Film Society at the Gene Siskel Film Center
Technicolor Weekend
The Wizard of Oz – Victor Fleming – 1939 – 101 min
35mm from private collections
8:30 PM
Chicago Film Society at the Gene Siskel Film Center
Technicolor Weekend
Bulworth – Warren Beatty – 1998 – 109 min
35mm from Chicago Film Society Collections
Saturday 3/18
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Sofia Coppola Matinees
Somewhere – Sofia Coppola – 2010 – 97 min
35mm from Universal
3:00 PM
Chicago Film Society at the Gene Siskel Film Center
Technicolor Weekend
Technicolor shorts program
35mm from Chicago Film Society Collections
5:30 PM
Chicago Film Society at the Gene Siskel Film Center
Technicolor Weekend
Gunman’s Walk – Phil Karlson – 1958 – 98 min
35mm from Chicago Film Society Collections
8:00 PM
Chicago Film Society at the Gene Siskel Film Center
Technicolor Weekend
On Her Majesty’s Secret Service – Peter R. Hunt – 1969 – 142 min
35mm from Chicago Film Society Collections
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
Rocky Horror Picture Show — Jim Sharman — 1975 — 100 min
35mm
Live shadow-cast by Midnight Madness
Sunday 3/19
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Sofia Coppola Matinees
Somewhere – Sofia Coppola – 2010 – 97 min
35mm from Universal
3:00 PM
Chicago Film Society at the Gene Siskel Film Center
Technicolor Weekend
Interlude – Douglas Sirk – 1957 – 90 min
35mm from Chicago Film Society Collections
5:30 PM
Chicago Film Society at the Gene Siskel Film Center
Technicolor Weekend
Artists and Models – Frank Tashlin – 1955 – 102 min
35mm from Chicago Film Society Collections
Monday 3/20
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Scored by John Williams
Family Plot – Alfred Hitchcock – 1976 – 129 min
35mm from Universal
Tuesday 3/21
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
The Blues Brothers – John Landis – 1980 – 133 min
35mm from Universal
Wednesday 3/22
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Scored by John Williams
Close Encounters of the Third Kind – Steven Spielberg – 1977 – 138 min
35mm from Sony
Friday 3/24
7:00 PM
Doc Films: Sight and Sound
The Godfather – Francis Ford Coppola – 1972 – 175 min
35mm
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
The Shining – Stanley Kubrick – 1980 – 144 min
35mm from Park Circus
Saturday 3/25
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Sofia Coppola Matinees
The Bling Ring – Sofia Coppola – 2013 – 90 min
35mm from A24
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Scored by John Williams
Superman: The Movie – Richard Donner – 1978 – 143 min
35mm from Park Circus
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
The Shining – Stanley Kubrick – 1980 – 144 min
35mm from Park Circus
Sunday 3/26
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Sofia Coppola Matinees
The Bling Ring – Sofia Coppola – 2013 – 90 min
35mm from A24
4:00 PM
Doc Films: Sight and Sound
The Godfather – Francis Ford Coppola – 1972 – 175 min
35mm
5:00 PM
Chicago Film Society at the Music Box Theatre
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse – Rex Ingram – 1921 – 135 min
35mm from Park Circus
Live musical accompaniment by Maxx McGathey
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Scored by John Williams
Dracula – John Badham – 1979 – 109 min
35mm from Universal
Monday 3/31
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre: Clean Plate Club
Willy Wonka & Chocolate Factory – Mel Stuart – 1971 – 100 min
35mm from Park Circus
Thursday 3/30
7:00 PM
Doc Films: The Three Amigos of Cinema
Children of Men – Alfonso Cuarón – 2006 – 109 min
35mm