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JANUARY 2024
Monday 1/1
6:45 PM
Music Box Theatre: January Giallo
House of Psychotic Women – Carlos Aured – 1973 – 89 min
35mm from Private collections
Thursday 1/4
7:00 PM
Doc Films: Mirroring
The Prestige – Christopher Nolan – 2006 – 130 min
35mm
Friday 1/5
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
Con Air – Simon West – 1997 – 115 min
35mm from Disney
Saturday 1/6
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Hitchcock and Friends
Charade – Stanley Donen – 1963 – 113 min
35mm from Universal
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
Con Air – Simon West – 1997 – 115 min
35mm from Disney
Sunday 1/7
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Hitchcock and Friends
Charade – Stanley Donen – 1963 – 113 min
35mm from Universal
4:00 PM
Doc Films: Mirroring
The Prestige – Christopher Nolan – 2006 – 130 min
35mm
7:00 PMDoc Films: Revising the Musical
All That Jazz – Bob Fosse – 1979 – 123 min
35mm
Now screening digitally
Wed 1/10
7:30 PM
Chicago Film Society at NEIU
Tabu – F.W. Murnau – 1931 – 81 min
35mm from Chicago Film Society Collections
Preceded by: “Finding His Voice” (Fleischer Studios, 1929) – 11 min – 35mm
Thu 1/11
9:45 PM
Music Box Theatre: Rated Q
Jawbreaker – Darren Stein – 1999 – 86 min
35mm from Sony Pictures Repertory
10:00 PM
Doc Films: Computer Vision
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within – Hironobu Sakaguchi and Motonori Sakakibara
– 2001 – 106 min
35mm
Friday 1/12
7:00 PM
Film Studies Center (Logan Center for the Arts)
Osama – Siddiq Barmak – 2003 – 83 min
35mm from UCLA Film & Television Archive
Now screening Friday, January 19
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
Scott Pilgrim vs. The World – Edgar Wright – 2010 – 112 min
35mm from Universal
Saturday 1/13
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
Scott Pilgrim vs. The World – Edgar Wright – 2010 – 112 min
35mm from Universal
Sunday 1/14
4:00 PM
Doc Films: George Sherman
Larceny – George Sherman – 1948 – 89 min
35mm
Tuesday 1/16
7:00 PM
Chicago Film Society at the Music Box Theatre
Aelita, Queen of Mars – Yakov Protazanov – 1924 – 110 min
35mm from the Walker Arts Center
Preceded by: “Trip to Mars” (Fleischer Studios, 1924) – 7 min – 16mm
live musical accompaniment by Maxx Mcgathey
Thursday 1/18
9:30 PM
Doc Films: Computer Vision
The Rescuers Down Under – Hendel Butoy and Mike Gabriel – 1990 – 77 min
35mm
Friday 1/19
7:00 PM
Film Studies Center (Logan Center for the Arts)
Osama – Siddiq Barmak – 2003 – 83 min
35mm from UCLA Film & Television Archive
Saturday 1/20
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Hitchcock and Friends
The Game – David Fincher – 1997 – 129 min
35mm from Universal
4:00 PM
Doc Films: Dinosaurs Plus!
One Million Years BC – Don Chaffey – 1966 – 92 min
35mm
now screening on DCP
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
Rocky Horror Picture Show — Jim Sharman — 1975 — 100 min
35mm
Live shadow-cast by Midnight Madness
Sunday 1/21
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Hitchcock and Friends
The Game – David Fincher – 1997 – 129 min
35mm from Universal
7:00 PM
Doc Films: Revising the Musical
Labyrinth – Jim Henson – 1986 – 101 min
35mm
Monday 1/22
6:30 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center
Last Things – Deborah Stratman – 2023 – 50 min
35mm
7:00 PM
Doc Films: George Sherman
The Sleeping City – George Sherman – 1950 – 86 min
35mm
Tuesday 1/23
6:30 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center
Last Things – Deborah Stratman – 2023 – 50 min
35mm
Wednesday 1/24
7:30 PM
Chicago Film Society at NEIU
Woman on the Beach – Jean Renoir – 1947 – 71 min
35mm from the Library of Congress
Preceded by: Schlitz Playhouse: “Bitter Parting” (Paul Henreid & James Neilson, 1957)
– 30 min – 35mm
Saturday 1/27
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Hitchcock and Friends
Shutter Island – Martin Scorsese – 2010 – 138 min
35mm from Paramount
5:00 PM
Chicago Filmmakers
Added Lessons – Tom Palazzolo – 1991 – 73 min
16mm from the filmmaker
Presented by Chicago Film Archives and Doc Chicago
7:00 PM
Chicago Filmmakers
Tom Palazzolo’s Short Takes
O (1967)
The Tattooed Lady of Riverview (1968)
Campaign (1968)
Rita on the Ropes (2002)
Hey Girls (1990)
Gay for a Day (1976)
All screening in 16mm, additional shorts screening digitally
Presented by Chicago Film Archives and Doc Chicago
Sunday 1/28
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Hitchcock and Friends
Shutter Island – Martin Scorsese – 2010 – 138 min
35mm from Paramount
3:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center
Tom Palazzolo’s Short Takes
The Bride Stripped Bare (1967)
Love It/Leave It (1973)
Jerry’s Deli (1976)
All screening in 16mm, additional shorts screening digitally
Presented by Chicago Film Archives and Doc Chicago
Monday 1/29
7:00 PM
Doc Films: George Sherman
The Golden Horde – George Sherman – 1951 – 77 min
35mm
Tuesday 1/30
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Cli-fi
Elysium – Neil Blomkamp – 2013 – 109 min
35mm from Sony
Wednesday 1/31
7:30 PM
Chicago Film Society at NEIU
Cutter’s Way – Ivan Passer – 1981 – 109 min
35mm from the Park Circus
Preceded by: “Uncommon Valor” (Kendrick W. Williams, 1955) – 10 min – 35mm
FEBRUARY 2024
Thursday 2/1
9:30 PM
Doc Films: Computer Vision
Timecode – Mike Figgis – 2000 – 97 min
35mm
Friday 2/2
7:00 PM
Doc Films: Mommy Issues
Incendies – Dennis Villeneuve – 2010 – 131 min
35mm
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
Resident Evil: Extinction – Russell Mulcahy – 2007 – 94 min
35mm from Sony
Saturday 2/3
1:15 PM
Music Box Theatre: Melanin, Roots, and Culture
Malcolm X – Spike Lee – 1992 – 202 min
35mm from Park Circus
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
Resident Evil: Extinction – Russell Mulcahy – 2007 – 94 min
35mm from Sony
Sunday 2/4
7:00 PM
Doc Films: Revising the Musical
The Muppet Movie – James Frawley – 1979 – 95 min
35mm
7:00 PM
Chicago Film Society at the Music Box Theatre
Joan the Woman – Cecil B. DeMille – 1916 – 148 min
35mm from the George Eastman Museum
Preceded by: “The Pillar of Fire” (George Méliès, 1899) – 1 min – 35mm
Live musical accompaniment by Jay Warren!
Monday 2/5
7:00 PM
Doc Films: The Films of George Sherman
The Raging Tide – George Sherman – 1951 – 93 min
35mm
Tuesday 2/6
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Cli-Fi
Red Desert – Michelangelo Antonioni – 1964 – 117 min
35mm
Wednesday 2/7
7:30 PM
Chicago Film Society at Northeastern Illinois University
An American Tragedy – Josef von Sternberg – 1932 – 96 min
35mm from Universal
Preceded by: “The Runt Page” (Ray Nazarro, 1932) – 10 min – 35mm
Thursday 2/8
9:30 PM
Doc Films: Computer Vision
Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow – Kerry Conrad – 2004 – 106 min
35mm
9:45 PM
Music Box Theatre: Rated Q
The Wiz – Sidney Lumet – 1978 – 134 min
35mm from Universal
Presented by Rated Q and Ramona Slick
Friday 2/9
1:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
Poor Things – Yorgos Lanthimos – 2023 – 141 min
35mm
Preceded by:
Wall of Eyes & Friend of a Friend – Paul Thomas Anderson – 2023 – 10 min – 35mm
Saturday 2/10
1:15 PM
Music Box Theatre
Poor Things – Yorgos Lanthimos – 2023 – 141 min
35mm
Preceded by:
Wall of Eyes & Friend of a Friend – Paul Thomas Anderson – 2023 – 10 min – 35mm
Sunday 2/11
11:00 AM
Music Box Theatre
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
– Andrew Dominik – 2007 – 160 min
35mm from Chicago Film Society Collections
Roger Deakins in person
Presented by DePaul University
4:00 PM
Doc Films: Revising the Musical
All That Jazz – Bob Fosse – 1979 – 123 min
35mm
7:00 PM
Doc Films: Revising the Musical
Earth Girls Are Easy – Julien Temple – 1988 – 100 min
35mm
9:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
Poor Things – Yorgos Lanthimos – 2023 – 141 min
35mm
Preceded by:
Wall of Eyes & Friend of a Friend – Paul Thomas Anderson – 2023 – 10 min – 35mm
Monday 2/12
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
Poor Things – Yorgos Lanthimos – 2023 – 141 min
35mm
Preceded by:
Wall of Eyes & Friend of a Friend – Paul Thomas Anderson – 2023 – 10 min – 35mm
7:00 PM
Doc Films: The Films of George Sherman
Against All Flags – George Sherman – 1952 – 84 min
35mm
Tuesday 2/13
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Cli-Fi
Take Shelter – Jeff Nichols – 2011 – 120 min
35mm
7:30 PM
Film Studies Center at the Logan Center for the Arts
The Host – Bong Joon-ho – 2006 – 120 min
35mm from Magnolia Pictures
9:15 PM
Music Box Theatre
Poor Things – Yorgos Lanthimos – 2023 – 141 min
35mm
Preceded by:
Wall of Eyes & Friend of a Friend – Paul Thomas Anderson – 2023 – 10 min – 35mm
Wednesday 2/14
3:45 PM
Music Box Theatre
Poor Things – Yorgos Lanthimos – 2023 – 141 min
35mm
Preceded by:
Wall of Eyes & Friend of a Friend – Paul Thomas Anderson – 2023 – 10 min – 35mm
7:30 PM
Chicago Film Society at Northeastern Illinois University
Viridiana – Luis Buñuel – 1962 – 90 min
35mm from Janus Films
Preceded by: The Sound of Music Trailer (1965) – 35mm
Thursday 2/15
9:30 PM
Doc Films: Computer Vision
Dick Tracy – Warren Beatty – 1990 – 105 min
35mm
9:15 PM
Music Box Theatre
Poor Things – Yorgos Lanthimos – 2023 – 141 min
35mm
Preceded by:
Wall of Eyes & Friend of a Friend – Paul Thomas Anderson – 2023 – 10 min – 35mm
Friday 2/16
8:45 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Hot and Heavy
Crash – David Cronenberg – 1996 – 100 min
35mm
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
The Room — Tommy Wiseau — 2003 — 99 min
35mm from Wiseau-Films
Saturday 2/17
2:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Hot and Heavy
Secretary – Steven Shainberg – 2002 – 107 min
35mm
7:00 PM
Doc Films
Last Things – Deborah Stratman – 2023 – 50 min
35mm
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
Rocky Horror Picture Show — Jim Sharman — 1975 — 100 min
35mm
Live shadow-cast by Midnight Madness
Sunday 2/18
2:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Hot and Heavy
Weekend – Andrew Haigh – 2011 – 97 min
35mm
4:15 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Hot and Heavy
Lust Caution – Ang Lee – 2007 – 157 min
35mm
7:00 PM
Doc Films: Revising the Musical
True Stories – David Byrne – 1986 – 89 min
35mm
Monday 2/19
7:00 PM
Doc Films: The Films of George Sherman
Border River – George Sherman – 1954 – 80 min
35mm
Tuesday 2/20
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre: Melanin, Roots, and Culture
Barbershop – Tim Story – 2002 – 102 min
35mm from Park Circus
Wednesday 2/21
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Hot and Heavy
Belle De Jour – Luis Bunuel – 1967 – 100 min
35mm
7:00 PM
Doc Films: The Films of Werner Herzog
Grizzly Man – Werner Herzog – 2005 – 103 min
35mm
7:30 PM
Chicago Film Society at NEIU
Kid Galahad — Phil Karlson – 1962 – 96 min
35mm from Park Circus
Preceded by: Elvis trailer reel – 10 min – 35mm
Saturday 2/24
7:00 PM
Film Studies Center (Logan Center for the Arts)
Tigre Real – Giovanni Pastrone – 1916 – 80 min
35mm from Museo Nazionale del Cinema
with live musical accompaniment
Sunday 2/25
11:30 AM, 3:00 PM, 7:00 PM
AMC River East
Tenet – Christopher Nolan – 2020 – 156 min
70mm from Warner Brothers
7:00 PM
Doc Films: Revising the Musical
Repo! The Genetic Opera – Darren Lynn Bousman – 2008 – 98 min
35mm
Monday 2/26
3:00 PM, 7:00 PM
AMC River East
Tenet – Christopher Nolan – 2020 – 156 min
70mm from Warner Brothers
7:00 PM
Chicago Film Society at the Music Box Theatre
Messiah of Evil – Willard Huyck & Gloria Katz – 1974 – 90 min
35mm from American Genre Film Archive
Preceded by: “Outer Space” (Peter Tscherkassky, 1999) – 10 min – 35mm from Canyon Cinema
7:00 PM
Doc Films: The Films of George Sherman
Hell Bent for Leather – George Sherman – 1960 – 82 min
35mm
Tuesday 2/27
3:00 PM, 7:00 PM
AMC River East
Tenet – Christopher Nolan – 2020 – 156 min
70mm from Warner Brothers
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
Super Fly – Gordon Parks Jr. – 1972 – 91 min
35mm from Park Circus
Introduced by film critic Odie Henderson
Wednesday 2/28
3:00 PM, 7:00 PM
AMC River East
Tenet – Christopher Nolan – 2020 – 156 min
70mm from Warner Brothers
Thursday 2/29
6:00 PM, 9:45 PM
Music Box Theatre
Dune: Part Two – Dennis Villeneuve – 2024 – 166 min
70mm from Warner Brothers
MARCH 2024
Friday 3/1
11:30 AM, 3:00 PM, 6:45 PM, 10:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
Dune: Part Two – Dennis Villeneuve – 2024 – 166 min
70mm from Warner Brothers
7:00 PM
Doc Films: Mommy Issues
The Piano Teacher – Michael Haneke – 2001 – 131 min
35mm
7:00 PM
Block Cinema
Dreams of Passion: The Short Films of Aarin Burch
Dreams of Passion – 1989 – 5 min – 16mm
Spin Cycle – 1991 – 5 min – 16mm
Part of a longer shorts program
Saturday 3/2
12:15 PM, 3:45 PM, 7:15 PM, 10:45 PM
Music Box Theatre
Dune: Part Two – Dennis Villeneuve – 2024 – 166 min
70mm from Warner Brothers
6:15 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Chicago European Union Festival
Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles
– Chantal Akerman – 1975 – 201 min
35mm from Janus
Sunday 3/3
11:00 AM, 2:30 PM, 6:00 PM, 9:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
Dune: Part Two – Dennis Villeneuve – 2024 – 166 min
70mm from Warner Brothers
1:30 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Chicago European Union Festival
Man Bites Dog – Remy Belvaux – 1992 – 95 min
35mm from the Academy Film Archive
4:00 PM
Doc Films: Mommy Issues
The Piano Teacher – Michael Haneke – 2001 – 131 min
35mm
6:00 PM
Sweet Void Cinema (3036 W Chicago Ave)
The Films of Shirley Erchbacher – 1965-1972
8mm
Monday 3/4
3:00 PM, 6:30 PM, 10:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
Dune: Part Two – Dennis Villeneuve – 2024 – 166 min
70mm from Warner Brothers
Tuesday 3/5
3:00 PM, 6:30 PM, 10:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
Dune: Part Two – Dennis Villeneuve – 2024 – 166 min
70mm from Warner Brothers
Wednesday 3/6
3:00 PM, 6:30 PM, 10:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
Dune: Part Two – Dennis Villeneuve – 2024 – 166 min
70mm from Warner Brothers
7:30 PM
Chicago Film Society at NEIU
Pumping Iron II: The Women – George Butler – 1985 – 107 min
35mm from University of North Carolina School of the Arts
Preceded by: “Catherine Deneuve Chanel Commercial Reel” – 5 min – 35mm
Thursday 3/7
3:00 PM, 6:30 PM, 10:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
Dune: Part Two – Dennis Villeneuve – 2024 – 166 min
70mm from Warner Brothers
Friday 3/8
3:30 PM, 7:00 PM, 10:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
Dune: Part Two – Dennis Villeneuve – 2024 – 166 min
70mm from Warner Brothers
Saturday 3/9
11:15 AM, 2:45 PM, 6:30 PM, 10:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
Dune: Part Two – Dennis Villeneuve – 2024 – 166 min
70mm from Warner Brothers
8:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center
Punch Drunk Love – Paul Thomas Anderson – 2002 – 95 min
35mm
Sunday 3/10
11:30 AM, 3:00 PM, 6:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
Dune: Part Two – Dennis Villeneuve – 2024 – 166 min
70mm from Warner Brothers
Monday 3/11
4:00 PM, 7:45 PM
Music Box Theatre
Dune: Part Two – Dennis Villeneuve – 2024 – 166 min
70mm from Warner Brothers
Tuesday 3/12
4:00 PM, 7:45 PM
Music Box Theatre
Dune: Part Two – Dennis Villeneuve – 2024 – 166 min
70mm from Warner Brothers
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Cli-Fi
Frogs – George McCowan – 1972 – 91 min
35mm
Wednesday 3/13
4:00 PM, 7:45 PM
Music Box Theatre
Dune: Part Two – Dennis Villeneuve – 2024 – 166 min
70mm from Warner Brothers
Thursday 3/14
4:00 PM, 7:45 PM
Music Box Theatre
Dune: Part Two – Dennis Villeneuve – 2024 – 166 min
70mm from Warner Brothers
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center
Video Data Bank Presents: Roundabout
Ultramint – Hirose Tadashi – 1980 – 10 min
16mm
additional shorts screening digitally
Friday 3/15
12:45 PM, 4:15 PM, 8:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
Dune: Part Two – Dennis Villeneuve – 2024 – 166 min
70mm from Warner Brothers
6:00 PM
Chicago Film Society at the Gene Siskel Film Center
*Technicolor Weekend*
The Boy with the Green Hair – Joseph Losey – 1948 – 82 min
35mm from private collections
8:15 PM
Chicago Film Society at the Gene Siskel Film Center
*Technicolor Weekend*
Cleopatra Jones – Jack Starrett – 1973 – 89 min
35mm from private collections
Saturday 3/16
12:00 PM, 4:00 PM, 8:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
Dune: Part Two – Dennis Villeneuve – 2024 – 166 min
70mm from Warner Brothers
2:00 PM
Chicago Film Society at the Gene Siskel Film Center
*Technicolor Weekend*
Technicolor Shorts Program
Aprox. 90 min
35mm from the Chicago Film Society
4:15 PM
Chicago Film Society at the Gene Siskel Film Center
*Technicolor Weekend*
Has Anybody Seen My Gal – Douglas Sirk – 1952 – 89 min
35mm from the Chicago Film Society
7:00 PM
Chicago Film Society at the Gene Siskel Film Center
*Technicolor Weekend*
Apocalypse Now Redux – Francis Ford Coppola – 1979 – 202 min
35mm from private collections
Sunday 3/17
1:45 PM, 5:15 PM
Music Box Theatre
Dune: Part Two – Dennis Villeneuve – 2024 – 166 min
70mm from Warner Brothers
2:00 PM
Chicago Film Society at the Gene Siskel Film Center
*Technicolor Weekend*
The Nutty Professor – Jerry Lewis – 1963 – 103 min
35mm from private collections
5:00 PM
Chicago Film Society at the Gene Siskel Film Center
*Technicolor Weekend*
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea – Richard Fleischer – 1954 – 127 min
35mm from the Chicago Film Society collection
at the University of Chicago Film Studies Center
Tuesday 3/19
7:00 PM
Doc Films: An American in Paris
Charade – Stanley Donen – 1963 – 113 min
35mm
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre: Highs and Lows
O.C. & Stiggs – Robert Altman – 1987 – 109 min
35mm from Park Circus
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They Live – John Carpenter – 1988 – 94 min
35mm from Universal
screening as a double feature
Wednesday 3/20
7:00 PM
Doc Films: Programmer’s Picks
Brazil – Terry Gilliam – 1985 – 143 min
35mm
Thursday 3/21
6:45 PM
Chicago Film Society at the Music Box Theatre
Mission to Mars – Brian De Palma – 2000 – 114 min
35mm from Disney
Preceded by: “Our Lady of the Sphere” (Lawrence Jordan, 1969) – 10 min
35mm from Canyon Cinema
Part of “Cinema Morricone”
9:30 PM
Doc Films: Inside Outsider Cinema
Pink Flamingos – John Waters – 1972 – 93 min
35mm
9:45 PM
Music Box Theatre: Rated Q
Drop Dead Gorgeous – Michael Patrick Jann – 1999 – 98 min
35mm from Park Circus
Friday 3/22
2:00 PM
Music Box Theatre – Cinema Morricone
The Untouchables – Brian De Palma – 1987 – 119 min
35mm from Paramount Pictures
4:30 PM
Music Box Theatre – Cinema Morricone
Days of Heaven – Terrence Malick – 1978 – 94 min
35mm from Paramount Pictures
7:00 PM
Doc Films – Board Picks
Fight Club – David Fincher – 1999 – 139 min
35mm
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre – Cinema Morricone
Once Upon A Time in America – Sergio Leone – 1984 – 229 min
35mm from Disney
Midnight
Music Box Theatre – Cinema Morricone
The Thing – John Carpenter – 1982 – 109 min
35mm from Universal Pictures
Saturday 3/23
11:00 AM
Gene Siskel Film Center – Kid Flix
Where the Wild Things Are – Spike Jonze – 2009 – 104 min – 35mm
8:45 PM
Music Box Theatre – Cinema Morricone
Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! – Pedro Almodóvar – 1989 – 101 min
35mm from UNCSA Moving Image Archive
9:30 PM
Doc Films – Programmer’s Picks
Brazil – Terry Gilliam – 1985 – 143 min
35mm
Sunday 03/24
11:00 AM
Gene Siskel Film Center – Kid Flix
Where the Wild Things Are – Spike Jonze – 2009 – 104 min
35mm
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre : Chicago Film Society Presents
The Boy Friend – Fred Guiol – 1928 – 20 min
Humoresque – Frank Borzage – 1920 – 75 min
35mm from UCLA Film & Television Archive
4:00 PM
Doc Films – Board Picks
Fight Club – David Fincher – 1999 – 139 min
35mm
4:45 PM
Music Box Theatre – Cinema Morricone
The Battle of Algiers – Gillo Pontecorvo – 1966 – 121 min
35mm from Rialto Pictures
8:00 PM
Doc Films – An Artist of Intimate Intent: James Benning
Landscape Suicide – James Benning – 1986 – 95 min
16mm from Canyon Cinema
Monday 03/25
7:00 PM
Doc Films – Apparitions: An Assemblage of Black Independent Films
Eve’s Bayou – Kasi Lemmons – 1997 – 109 min – 35mm
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre – Cinema Morricone
Machine Gun McCain – Giuliano Montaldo – 1969 – 96 min
35mm from Chicago Cinema Society
9:15 PM
Music Box Theatre – Cinema Morricone
The Mercenary – Sergio Corbucci – 1968 – 111 min
35mm from Park Circus
Tuesday 3/26
4:30 PM
Music Box Theatre – Cinema Morricone
The Mercenary – Sergio Corbucci – 1968 – 111 min
35mm from Park Circus
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre – Cinema Morricone
The Untouchables – Brian De Palma – 1987 – 119 min
35mm from Paramount Pictures
9:30 PM
Music Box Theatre – Cinema Morricone
Red Sonja – Richard Fleischer – 1985 – 89 min
35mm from Park Circus
Wednesday 3/27
4:30 PM
Music Box Theatre – Cinema Morricone
Red Sonja – Richard Fleischer – 1985 – 89 min
35mm from Park Circus
7:00 PM
Doc Films – Programmer’s Picks
Come and See – Elem Klimov – 1985 – 142 min
35mm
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre – Cinema Morricone
Days of Heaven – Terrence Malick – 1978 – 94 min
35mm from Paramount Pictures
7:30 PM
Chicago Film Society at NEIU
Tokyo Pop – Fran Rubel Kuzui – 1988 – 91 min
35mm from Chicago Film Society
Preceded by: Juke-Bar – Martin Barry – 1990 – 10 min
35mm
9:15 PM
Music Box Theatre : Cinema Morricone
The Thing – John Carpenter – 1982 – 109 min
35mm from Universal Pictures
Thursday 3/28
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center – Conversations at the Edge
Regrouping – Lizzie Borden – 1976 – 80 min
16mm
7:00 PM
Block Cinema – Luther Price: New Utopia and Light Fracture
Clown – Luther Price – 1990-2002 – 13 min – Super 8mm
Jellyfish Sandwich – Luther Price – 1994 – 17 min – Super 8mm
Screening with handmade 35mm slide projections
8:30 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center – Conversations at the Edge
Born in Flames – Lizzie Borden – 1983 – 80 min
35mm from Anthology Film Archives
9:30 PM
Doc Films – Inside Outsider Cinema
Excited Turkeys – Willard Maas – 1966 – 12 min
16mm
Screening before a digital feature
Friday 3/29
7:00 PM
Block Cinema
Silent Running – Douglas Trumbull – 1972 – 89 min
35mm
7:00 PM
Film Studies Center – The Speculative Archive: Ja’Tovia Gary and Cauleen Smith
Chronicles of a Lying Spirit (by Kelly Gabron) – Cauleen Smith – 1992 – 7 min
16mm from Canyon Cinema
Screening as part of a multi-format shorts program
10:15 PM
Doc Films – Inside Outsider Cinema
Pink Flamingos – John Waters – 1972 – 93 min
35mm
10:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
Beetlejuice – Tim Burton – 1988 – 92 min
35mm from Park Circus
Saturday 3/30
4:00 PM
Doc Films – Programmer’s Picks
Come and See – Elem Klimov – 1985 – 142 min
35mm
Sunday 03/31
8:00 PM
Doc Films – An Artist of Intimate Intent: James Benning
Deseret – James Benning – 1996 – 82 min
16mm from Canyon Cinema
April 2024
Monday 4/01
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre – Chicago Film Society Presents
Seconds – John Frankenheimer – 1966 – 106 min
35mm from private collections
Preceded by: By the Sea – Pat O’Neill – 1963 – 10 min
16mm from Canyon Cinema
Wednesday 4/03
07:00 PM
Doc Films – Programmer’s Picks
Funny Games – Michael Haneke – 1997 – 108 min – 35mm
Now screening digitally
9:00 PM
Doc Films
Cache – Michael Haneke – 2005 – 117 min
35mm
Thursday 4/04
9:30 PM
Doc Films – Inside Outsider Cinema
LSD Wall – John H. Hawkins – 1965 – 7 min
16mm
Screening before a digital feature
Friday 4/5
8:30 PM
Doc Films – Board Picks
Cabaret – Bob Fosse – 1972 – 124 min
35mm
Saturday 4/6
7:00 PM
Onion City Film Festival at Chicago Filmmakers – Left Handed Memories: The Films of Shellie Fleming
Left Handed Memories – Shellie Fleming – 1989 – 15 min
Private Property (Public Domain) – Shellie Fleming – 1991 – 12 min
Ornithology – Shellie Fleming – 1995 – 21 min
Life/Expectancy – Shellie Fleming – 1999 – 30 min
All 16mm
Presented by Chicago Film Society in partnership with the John M. Flaxman Library at SAIC
9:30 PM
Doc Films – Board Picks
Cabaret – Bob Fosse – 1972 – 124 min
35mm
Sunday 4/7
1:00 PM
Doc Films
Cache – Michael Haneke – 2005 – 117 min
35mm
4:00 PM
Doc Films – Programmer’s Picks
Funny Games – Michael Haneke – 1997 – 108 min – 35mm
Now screening digitally
8:00 PM
Doc Films – An Artist of Intimate Intent: James Benning
El Valley Centro – James Benning – 1999 – 87 min
16mm from Canyon Cinema
Tuesday 4/9
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center – Cli-Fi
Children of Men – Alfonso Cuaron – 2006 – 109 min
35mm
Wednesday 4/10
7:00 PM
Doc Films – Programmer’s Picks
Kagemusha – Akira Kurosawa – 1980 – 180 min
35mm
Thursday 4/11
7:00 PM
Doc Films: Kinuyo Tanaka, Actress and Auteur
Ugetsu – Kenji Mizoguchi – 1953 – 97 min
16mm from private collections
9:30 PM
Doc Films – Inside Outsider Cinema
Inauguration of the Pleasure Dome – Kenneth Anger – 1954 – 38 min
16mm
Blood Feast – Herschell Gordon Lewis – 1963 – 67 min
35mm
Friday 4/12
10:30 PM
Doc Films – Inside Outsider Cinema
Blood Feast – Herschell Gordon Lewis – 1963 – 67 min
35mm
Midnight
Music Box Theatre – Midnight Movies
Panic Room – David Fincher – 2002 – 112 min
35mm from Sony Pictures Repertory
Saturday 4/13
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre – Chicago Film Society Presents
Padlocked – Allan Dwan – 1926 – 80 min
35mm from San Francisco Silent Film Festival
Preceded by: Flaming Flappers [Fragment] – Fred Guiol – 1925 – 9 min
35mm from Library of Congress
7:00 PM
Doc Films – New Releases (+ More)
Trees of Syntax, Leaves of Axis – Daïchi Saïto – 2009 – 10 min
earthearthearth – Daïchi Saïto – 2021 – 30 min
35mm
8:30 PM Doc Films – Programmer’s Picks
Kagemusha – Akira Kurosawa – 1980 – 180 min
35mm
Rescheduled
Midnight
Music Box Theatre – Midnight Movies
Panic Room – David Fincher – 2002 – 112 min
35mm from Sony Pictures Repertory
Sunday 4/14
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre
Crossing Delancey – Joan Micklin Silver – 1988 – 97 min
35mm from Park Circus
Presented by Open Books
8:00 PM
Doc Films – An Artist of Intimate Intent: James Benning
Los – James Benning – 2001 – 86 min
16mm from Canyon Cinema
Tuesday 4/16
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre – Highs & Lows
Organized Crime and Triad Bureau – Kirk Wong – 1994 – 88 min
35mm from American Genre Film Archive
Screens second as part of a double feature
Presented by Oscarbate
Wednesday 4/17
7:00 PM
Doc Films – Programmer’s Picks
Breaking the Waves – Lars von Trier – 1996 – 158 min
35mm
Friday 4/19
7:00 PM
Sweet Void Cinema: Pop Music as Prismatic Utopia
Petit Mal – Betzy Bromberg – 1977 – 18 min
Angel Blue Sweet Wings – Chick Strand – 1966 – 4
Olivia’s Place – Thom Anderson – 1974 – 6 min
All My Life – Bruce Baillie – 1966 – 3 min
Friendly Witness – Warren Sonbert – 1989 – 32 min
all 16mm
Midnight
Music Box Theatre – Midnight Movies
Rush Hour – Brett Ratner – 1998 – 98 min
35mm from Park Circus
Saturday 4/20
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre – To Avoid Any Misunderstanding: The Other Charles Chaplin
Limelight – Charlie Chaplin – 1952 – 138 min
35mm from Janus Films
7:00 PM
Doc Films – Programmer’s Picks
Breaking the Waves – Lars von Trier – 1996 – 158 min
35mm
9:30 PM
Doc Films – Special Events
Reefer Madness – Louis J. Gasnier – 1936 – 68 min
16mm
Midnight
Music Box Theatre – Midnight Movies
Rush Hour – Brett Ratner – 1998 – 98 min
35mm from Park Circus
Sunday 4/21
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre – To Avoid Any Misunderstanding: The Other Charles Chaplin
Limelight – Charlie Chaplin – 1952 – 138 min
35mm from Janus Films
8:00 PM
Doc Films – An Artist of Intimate Intent: James Benning
Sogobi – James Benning – 2002 – 90 min
16mm from Canyon Cinema
Monday 4/22
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre – Who Gives An ‘F’
Killing Them Softly – Andrew Dominik – 2012 – 97 min
35mm from Lionsgate
Tuesday 4/23
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
Tommy Boy – Peter Segal – 1995 – 97 min
35mm from Paramount Pictures
Presented by Second City Film School
Wednesday 4/24
7:00 PM
Doc Films – Programmer’s Picks
Electrical Gaza – Rosalind Nashashibi – 2015 – 18 min
35mm
7:30 PM
Chicago Film Society at NEIU
Tokyo Story – Yasujiro Ozu – 1953 – 136 min
35mm from Janus Films
Preceded by: “Harry and Tonto” trailer (1974) – 35mm
Thursday 4/25
9:30 PM
Doc Films – Inside Outsider Cinema
Lupe – José Rodriguez-Soltero – 1966 – 43 min
Flaming Creatures – Jack Smith – 1963 – 42 min
both 16mm
Friday 4/26
6:00 PM
Block Cinema – Radiant Shadows: The Films of Pedro Costa
Sicilia! – Jean-Marie Straub and Daniele Huillet – 1999 – 66 min – 35mm
Pedro Costa in person
9:00 PM
Doc Films – Programmers’ Picks
Kagemusha – Akira Kurosawa – 1980 – 180 min
35mm
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
Rocky Horror Picture Show — Jim Sharman — 1975 — 100 min
35mm
Live shadow-cast by Midnight Madness
Saturday 4/27
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre – To Avoid Any Misunderstanding: The Other Charles Chaplin
A King in New York – Charlie Chaplin – 1957 – 110 min
35mm from Janus Films
Sunday 4/28
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre – To Avoid Any Misunderstanding: The Other Charles Chaplin
A King in New York – Charlie Chaplin – 1957 – 110 min
35mm from Janus Films
8:00 PM
Doc Films – An Artist of Intimate Intent: James Benning
11 x 14 – James Benning – 1977 – 81 min
16mm from Canyon Cinema
Tuesday 4/30
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
The Sweet East – Sean Price Williams – 2023 – 104 min
35mm from Utopia
May 2024
Wednesday 5/01
7:00 PM
Doc Films – Programmer’s Picks
Bad Education – Pedro Almodovar – 2004 – 106 min
35mm
Thursday 5/02
6:45 PM
Chicago Film Society at the Music Box Theatre
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Peter Weir – 2003 – 138 min
35mm from private collections
Preceded by: Voiliers et Coquelicots (Sailboats & Poppies) – Rose Lowder – 2001 – 2 min
16mm from Canyon Cinema
9:30 PM
Doc Films – Inside Outsider Cinema
Scape-mates – Ed Emshwiller – 1972 – 29 min – 16mm
She Was a Visitor – Donna Deitch – 1970 – 3 min – 16mm
Eye Music in Red Major – Marie Menken – 1961 – 6 min – 16mm
Bleu Shut – Robert Nelson – 1971 – 33 min – 16mm
Friday 5/03
7:00 PM
Cobb Hall (Film Studies Center) – CMS Graduate Student Conference
The Boy Who Liked Deer – Barbara Loden – 1975 – 18 min
16mm from the Chicago Film Society
Screening as part of a multi-format shorts program
7:00 PM
Doc Films – Board Picks
Selena – Gregory Nava – 1997 – 127 min – 35mm
Saturday 5/04
4:00 PM
Doc Films – Board Picks
Selena – Gregory Nava – 1997 – 127 min – 35mm
9:30 PM
Doc Films – Programmer’s Picks
Bad Education – Pedro Almodovar – 2004 – 106 min – 35mm
Sunday 5/05
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre – Chicago Critics Film Festival
Little Women – 1994 – Gillian Armstrong – 115 min
35mm from Sony Pictures Repertory
8:00 PM
Doc Films – An Artist of Intimate Intent: James Benning
American Dreams: Lost and Found – James Benning – 1984 – 55 min
O Panama – James Benning – 1985 – 27 min
16mm from Canyon Cinema
Tuesday 5/07
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre – Chicago Critics Film Festival
Bringing Out the Dead – Martin Scorsese – 1999 – 121 min
35mm from Paramount
7:00 PM
Doc Films – Americans in Paris: After the Dance
Trouble Every Day – Claire Denis – 2001 – 101 min – 35mm
Wednesday 5/08
6:30 PM
Chicago Cultural Center (Claudia Cassidy Theater)
Chicago Film Archives presents: The World is Watching – Stories From the Front Line
The Right to Dissent: A Press Conference – 1969 – 9 min
Social Confrontation: The Battle of Michigan Ave. – 1969 – 11 min
Law and Order vs Dissent – 1969 – 11 min
Police Power and Freedom of Assembly: The Gregory March – 1969 – 7 min
Films by The Film Group
All 16mm from the Chicago Film Archives
7:00 PM
Doc Films – Programmer’s Picks
Rocco and His Brothers – Luchino Visconti – 1960 – 178 min – 35mm
Thursday 5/09
7:00 PM
Block Cinema – Films of Botanical Motion
Spring Blossoms (John Ott, 1948, 18 min)
Discoveries on the Forest Floor 1 -3 (Charlotte Pryce, 2007, 4 min)
I Began to Wish (Julie Murray, 2003, 6 min)
Les Tournesols Colorés (Rose Lowder, 1982, 3 min)
Wasteland 3: Moons, Sons (Jodie Mack, 2021, 5 min)
all 16mm
Part of a longer shorts program
7:00 PM
Film Studies Center – Film Talks: A Touring Program of Experimental Cinema
Candle – Neil Henderson – 2018 – 3 min – 16mm
Arm, Flexion, Extension – Bea Haut – 2011 – 3 min – 16mm
Inflated (Double) Struggle – Jenny Baines – 2018 – 3 min – 16mm
Babbler, Fairy and Thrush – Karel Doing – 2022 – 4 min – 16mm
Four Diamonds – Ute Aurand – 2016 – 5 min – 16mm
Dark Garden – Nick Collins – 2011 – 9 min – 16mm
Yali – Helga Fanderl – 2012 – 2 min – 16mm
Evening Twinkling – Helga Fanderl – 2012 – 1 min – 16mm
Afternoon Light – Helga Fanderl – 2013 – 1 min – 16mm
Persimmon Tree III – Helga Fanderl – 2011 – 3 min – 16mm
Big Waters – Helga Fanderl – 2012 – 3 min – 16mm
Gasometers 3 – Nick Hamlyn – 2015 – 13 min – 16mm
Screening as part of a multi-format shorts program
9:30 PM
Doc Films – Inside Outsider Cinema
Cosmic Ray – Bruce Conner – 1962 – 4 min – 16mm
Fritz the Cat – Ralph Bakshi – 1972 – 78 min – 35mm
Friday 5/10
7:00 PM
Chicago Filmmakers – POETIC MOVEMENTS: Selected Films from Adele Friedman & Jean Sousa
[Adele Friedman]
Tony (1979) – 7 Mins
Untitled II (1983) – 7 Mins
Robert’s Place (2004) – 6 Mins
Christian and Michael (2006) – 8 Mins
François: A Place of Time (2015) – 12 Mins
Red Cloud (2016) – 5 Mins
all 16mm
[Jean Sousa]
Pattern Impulse (1979) – 3 Mins
Today is Sunday (1987) – 18 Mins
all 16mm, with additional shorts screening digitally
7:00 PM
Block Cinema – Film Talks – A Touring Program of Experimental Cinema (Program 2)
Not (A) Part – Vicky Smith – 2020 – 6 min – 16mm
Cornish and Faroese Knitting Pattern Series – Jennifer Nightingale – 2016-2017 – 3 min – 16mm
Screening as part of a multi-format shorts program
Midnight
Music Box Theatre: Midnights
The Holy Mountain – Alejandro Jodorowsky – 1973 – 114 min
35mm from ABKCO
Saturday 5/11
11:30 AM
Chicago Film Society at the Music Box Theatre
The Ship of Lost Men – Maurice Tourneur – 1929 – 122 min
35mm from the Library of Congress
Preceded by: “Felix Braves the Briny” (Otto Mesmer, 1926) – 7 min – 16mm
7:00 PM
Doc Films – Programmer’s Picks
Rocco and His Brothers – Luchino Visconti – 1960 – 178 min – 35mm
Midnight
Music Box Theatre: Midnights
The Holy Mountain – Alejandro Jodorowsky – 1973 – 114 min
35mm from ABKCO
Sunday 5/12
2:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
Roman Holiday – William Wyler – 1953 – 118
35mm from Paramount
Presented by Filmspotting
8:00 PM
Doc Films – An Artist of Intimate Intent: James Benning
Four Corners – James Benning – 1997 – 80 min
16mm from Canyon Cinema
Monday 5/13
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre: Highs and Lows
The Bridges of Madison County – Clint Eastwood – 1995 – 135 min
35mm from Park Circus
Presented by Oscarbate
Part of a double feature with “Gloria” (screening digitally)
Wednesday 5/15
7:00 PM
Chicago Film Society at Northeastern Illinois University
Frankenstein – James Whale – 1931 – 71 min
35mm from Universal
Preceded by: Nocturne (Peter Tscherkassky, 2006) – 9 min – 35mm from Canyon Cinema
7:00 PM
Doc Films – Programmer’s Picks
Opening Night – John Cassavetes – 1977 – 144 min – 35mm
Thursday 5/16
9:30 PM
Doc Films – Inside Outsider Cinema
Black Chariot – Robert Goodwin – 1971 – 90 min – 35mm
Friday 5/17
7:00 PM
Doc Films – Board Picks
There Will Be Blood – Paul Thomas Anderson – 2007 – 158 min – 35mm
7:00 PM
Sweet Void Cinema – Elemental Meditations (Presented by Tone Glow)
Matrix – James Cagle – 1973 – 8 min
Excavation – James Cagle – 1974 – 5 min
Metonic Cylces – James Cagle – 1974 – 12 min
Waterwork – James Cagle – 1973 – 11 min
3rd Degree – Paul Sharits – 1982 – 24 min
Ray Gun Virus – Paul Sharits – 1966 – 14 min
All 16mm
Saturday 5/18
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre – Liz & Monty Matinees
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof – Richard Brooks – 1958 – 108 min
35mm from Park Circus
Sunday 5/19
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre – Liz & Monty Matinees
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof – Richard Brooks – 1958 – 108 min
35mm from Park Circus
8:00 PM
Doc Films – An Artist of Intimate Intent: James Benning
North on Evers – James Benning – 1992 – 87 min – 16mm
Friday 5/24
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
The Room — Tommy Wiseau — 2003 — 99 min
35mm from Wiseau-Films
Saturday 5/25
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Liz & Monty Matinees
From Here to Eternity – Fred Zinnemann – 1953 – 118 min
35mm from Sony Pictures Repertory
Sunday 5/26
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Liz & Monty Matinees
From Here to Eternity – Fred Zinnemann – 1953 – 118 min
35mm from Sony Pictures Repertory
Tuesday 5/28
7:30 PM
Chicago Film Society at NEIU
The Spirit of the Beehive – Victor Erice – 1973 – 98 min
35mm from Janus Films
Preceded by: Selected cartoon
Thursday 5/30
6:30 PM
Block Cinema: Avant-Garde Apocalypse
The End – Christopher Maclaine – 1953 – 35 min
16mm from Fred Camper
23rd Psalm Branch – Stan Brakhage – 1967 – 69 min
8mm from the Austrian Film Museum
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
High Fidelity – Stephen Frears – 2000 – 113 min
35mm from Disney
JUNE 2024
Saturday, 6/1
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
Charlie’s Angels: Full Throttle – McG – 2003 – 98 min
35mm from Sony Pictures Repertory
Preshow DJ set by Gaudy God
Wednesday 6/5
7:30 PM
Chicago Film Society at Northeastern Illinois University
Children of the Beehive – Hiroshi Shimizu – 1948 – 86 min
35mm from the Kawakita Memorial Film Institute
Preceded by: “Boobs in the Woods” (Robert McKimson, 1950) – 7 min – 35mm
Saturday 6/8
Noon
Music Box Theatre – Godzilla vs. Music Box
Godzilla – Ishirô Honda – 1954 – 96 min
35mm from Toho International
Part of the 24-hour Godzilla Show-era Marathon
3:20 PM
Music Box Theatre – Godzilla vs. Music Box
King Kong vs. Godzilla – Ishirô Honda, Tom Montgomery – 1963 – 91 min
35mm from Universal
Part of the 24-hour Godzilla Show-era Marathon
3:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Sidney Lumet Centennial
The Pawnbroker – Sidney Lumet – 1964 – 116 min
16mm
Sunday 6/9
5:00 PM
Music Box Theatre – Godzilla vs. Music Box
Godzilla (1998) – Roland Emmerich – 1998 – 138 min
35mm from Sony Pictures Repertory
I.B. Technicolor
8:00 PM
Music Box Theatre – Godzilla vs. Music Box
Godzilla 2000 – Takao Okawara – 1999 – 99 min
35mm from Sony Pictures Repertory
8:00 PM
Chicago Film Society presents
Roving in Reversal w/ Jimmy Schaus
a 16mm and 8mm shorts program
RSVP required
Tuesday 6/11
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre – Godzilla vs. Music Box
Godzilla – Ishirô Honda – 1954 – 96 min
35mm from Toho International
Wednesday 6/12
4:30 PM
Music Box Theatre – Godzilla vs. Music Box
Mothra – Ishirô Honda – 1961 – 101 min
35mm from Sony Pictures Repertory
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Sidney Lumet Centennial
The Pawnbroker – Sidney Lumet – 1964 – 116 min
16mm
8:00 PM
Chicago Film Society at Comfort Station
Stooges in the Park
The Three Stooges on 16mm!
9:20 PM
Music Box Theatre – Godzilla vs. Music Box
Godzilla, Mothra, and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All Out Attack
– Shûsuke Kaneko – 2001 – 105 min
35mm from Sony Pictures Repertory
Thursday 6/13
9:00 AM
Gene Siskel Film Center – Rise and Shine
The River – Jean Renoir – 1951 – 99 min
35mm
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre – Godzilla vs. Music Box
Godzilla (2014) – Gareth Edwards – 2014 – 123 min
35mm from Park Circus
Friday 6/14
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
Cruising – William Friedkin – 1980 – 102 min
35mm from Park Circus
Saturday 6/15
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Liz & Monty Matinees
Wild River – Elia Kazan – 1960 – 110 min
35mm from Disney
3:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Sidney Lumet Centennial
The Hill – Sidney Lumet – 1965 – 123 min
35mm
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
Cruising – William Friedkin – 1980 – 102 min
35mm from Park Circus
Sunday 6/16
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Liz & Monty Matinees
Wild River – Elia Kazan – 1960 – 110 min
35mm from Disney
Wednesday 6/19
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Sidney Lumet Centennial
The Hill – Sidney Lumet – 1965 – 123 min
35mm
Thursday 6/20
9:00 AM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Rise and Shine
Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One – William Greaves – 1968 – 75 min
35mm from Janus Films
7:00 PM
Chicago Filmmakers: Counter Weights
Society of Motion – Andrew Kim – 2015 – 3 min
– 16mm
Sea 404 (Material Immaterial #2) – Cherlyn Hsing-Hsin Liu – 2019 – 3 min
– 16mm
Water, Clock – Zack Parrinella – 2021 – 8 min
– 16mm
Gathering Moss – Erin Espelie – 2018 – 5 min
– 16mm
Tape Moderne – Sylvain Chaussee – 2018 – 3 min
– 16mm
The Order of Revelation: Surah An-Najm – Anna Kipervaser – 2017-2021 – 7 min
– 16mm
Color Prism Suite #1: Of Life and Farce – Zack Parrinella – 2016 3 min
– 16mm
Color Prism Suite #2: Withering Ends – Zack Parrinella – 2021 – 4 min
– 16mm
Plane Wave – Daniel Kelly – 2016 – 9 min
– 16mm
Particular Matter – Zack Parrinella – 2019-2023 – 15 min
– 3 x 16mm projector performance
Program total running time: 77 min. Program includes digital shorts (not listed)
Co-presented by Nightingale Projects
Friday 6/21
9:00 AM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Rise and Shine
Good Morning – Yasujiro Ozu – 1959 – 99 min
35mm from Janus Films
Saturday 6/22
11:30 AM
Chicago Film Society at the Music Box Theatre
Japanese Girls at the Harbor – Hiroshi Shimizu – 1933 – 77 min
35mm from National Film Archive of Japan
Live musical accompaniment by MIYUMI Project Japanese Experimental Ensemble
Preceded by: “Battle of the Monkey and the Crab” (Yasuji Murato, 1927) – 4 min – 16mm
3:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Sidney Lumet Centennial
The Anderson Tapes – Sidney Lumet – 1971 – 99 min
35mm
Sunday 6/23
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Liz & Monty Matinees
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? – Mike Nichols – 1966 – 132 min
35mm from Park Circus
Tuesday 6/25
7:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
Lust, Caution – Ang Lee – 2007 – 155 min
35mm from Universal
Director Ang Lee in Attendance for a Pre-Show Introduction and Post-Film Q&A
Wednesday 6/26
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Sidney Lumet Centennial
The Anderson Tapes – Sidney Lumet – 1971 – 99 min
35mm
8:00 PM
Doc Films: Cagney on Film
Yankee Doodle Dandy – Michael Curtiz – 1942 – 126 min
35mm
7:30 PM
Chicago Film Society at Northeastern Illinois University
Trouble in Paradise – Ernst Lubitsch – 1932 – 83 min
35mm from Universal
Preceded by: “The Pharmacist” (Arthur Ripley, 1933) – 19 min – 35mm
This screening has been cancelled
Thursday 6/27
9:45 PM
Music Box Theatre
Longlegs – Oz Perkins – 2024 – 101 min
35mm from Neon
Friday 6/28
1:00 PM, 4:30 PM, 8:15 PM
Music Box Theatre
Kinds of Kindness – Yorgos Lanthimos – 2014 – 165 min
35mm from Searchlight Pictures
5:00 PM
Doc Films: Cagney on Film
Yankee Doodle Dandy – Michael Curtiz – 1942 – 126 min
35mm
7:00 PM
Sweet Void Cinema
– Inventing Eternity: The Undersung Films of Late-Era Stan Brakhage
Program 1: “The Subconscious Storehouse: From Stan Brakhage to Phil Solomon”
I Take These Truths – 1995 – 18 min
We Hold These – 1995 – 12 min
I… – 1995 – 27 min
Concrescence – 1996 – 3 min
9:00 PM
Sweet Void Cinema
– Inventing Eternity: The Undersung Films of Late-Era Stan Brakhage
Program 2: “Tortured Dust”
Hymn to Her – 1974 – 2 min
Jane – 1985 – 13 min
Tortured Dust – 1984 – 88 min
all 16mm
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
Repo Man – Alex Cox – 1984 – 92 min
35mm from Universal
Saturday 6/29
12:00 PM, 4:00 PM, 8:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
Kinds of Kindness – Yorgos Lanthimos – 2014 – 165 min
35mm from Searchlight Pictures
2:00 PM
Cafe Mustache
Mrs William Horsley’s Vexations – Matthew Thurber – 2021-23 – 45 min
16mm film with live mixed sound and multiple projections
RSVP Required
2:00 PM
Sweet Void Cinema
– Inventing Eternity: The Undersung Films of Late-Era Stan Brakhage
Program 3: “Closed-Eye Visions: The Roman, Egyptian, and Babylon Series”
Roman Numeral I – 1979 – 5 min
Roman Numeral II – 1979 – 7 min
Roman Numeral III – 1980 – 2 min
Roman Numeral IV – 1980 – 2 min
Roman Numeral V – 1980 – 2 min
Roman Numeral VI – 1980 – 9 min
Roman Numeral VII – 1980 – 4 min
Roman Numeral VIII – 1980 – 3 min
Roman Numeral IX – 1980 – 2 min
Egyptian Series – 1984 – 18 min
Babylon Series #1 – 1989 – 5 min
Babylon Series #2 – 1990 – 2 min
Babylon Series #3 – 1990 – 5 min
all 16mm
3:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Sidney Lumet Centennial
Serpico – Sidney Lumet – 1973 – 130 min
35mm
4:30 PM
Sweet Void Cinema
– Inventing Eternity: The Undersung Films of Late-Era Stan Brakhage
Program 4: “Brakhage and the Composers of the Avant-Garde”
Loud Visual Noises –1987 – 2 min
Christ Mass Sex Dance – 1991 – 4 min
Matins – 1988 – 2 min
Passage Through: A Ritual – 1990 – 49 min
all 16mm
8:00 PM
Chicago Film Society
Mrs William Horsley’s Vexations – Matthew Thurber – 2021-23 – 45 min
16mm film with live mixed sound and multiple projections
RSVP Required
8:00 PM
Sweet Void Cinema
– Inventing Eternity: The Undersung Films of Late-Era Stan Brakhage
Program 5: “Peculiar Laws: The Faust Films”
Faustfilm: An Opera – 1987 – 43 min
Faust’s Other: An Idyll – 1988 – 40 min
Faust 3: Candida Albacore – 1988 – 25 min
Faust IV – 1989 – 38 min
all 16mm
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
Repo Man – Alex Cox – 1984 – 92 min
35mm from Universal
Sunday 6/30
11:30 AM, 3:30 PM, 7:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
Kinds of Kindness – Yorgos Lanthimos – 2014 – 165 min
35mm from Searchlight Pictures
2:00 PM
Sweet Void Cinema
– Inventing Eternity: The Undersung Films of Late-Era Stan Brakhage
Program 6: “The Vancouver Island Quartet, Part 1”
A Child’s Garden and the Serious Sea –1991 – 71 min
The Mammals of Victoria – 1994 – 34 min
all 16mm
4:30 PM
Sweet Void Cinema
– Inventing Eternity: The Undersung Films of Late-Era Stan Brakhage
Program 7: “The Vancouver Island Quartet, Part 2”
The God of Day Had Gone Down Upon Him – 2000 – 48 min
Panels for the Walls of Heaven – 2002 – 35 min
all 16mm
8:00 PM
Sweet Void Cinema
– Inventing Eternity: The Undersung Films of Late-Era Stan Brakhage
Program 8: “Death is a Meaningless Word: An Assortment of Brakhage’s Final Films”
Max – 2002 – 4 min
Worm and Web Love – 1999 – 4 min
Birds of Paradise – 1999 – 2 min
The Earthsong of the Cricket – 1999 – 2 min
Cricket Requiem – 1999 – 3 min
The Lion and The Zebra Make God’s Raw Jewels – 1999 – 6 min
Cloud Chamber – 1999 – 3 min
Stately Mansions Did Decree – 1999 – 6 min
Micro Garden – 2001 – 3 min
Rounds – 2001 – 14 min
Occam’s Thread – 2001 – 7 min
The Jesus Trilogy and Coda – 2000 – 20 min
Resurrectus Est – 2002 – 8 min
Divertimento – 1997 – 2 min
Dark Night of the Soul – 2002 – 3 min
Ascension – 2002 – 2 min
Commingled Containers – 1996 – 3 min
Self Song/Death Song – 1997 – 4 min
Chinese Series – 2003 – 2 min
all 16mm
JULY 2024
Monday 7/1
1:45 PM, 5:30 PM, 8:15 PM
Music Box Theatre
Kinds of Kindness – Yorgos Lanthimos – 2014 – 165 min
35mm from Searchlight Pictures
Tuesday 7/2
1:45 PM, 5:30 PM, 8:15 PM
Music Box Theatre
Kinds of Kindness – Yorgos Lanthimos – 2014 – 165 min
35mm from Searchlight Pictures
Wednesday 7/3
1:45 PM, 5:30 PM, 8:15 PM
Music Box Theatre
Kinds of Kindness – Yorgos Lanthimos – 2014 – 165 min
35mm from Searchlight Pictures
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Sidney Lumet Centennial
Serpico – Sidney Lumet – 1973 – 130 min
35mm
7:30 PM
Chicago Film Society at Northeastern Illinois University
The Day I Became a Woman – Marzieh Meshkini – 2000 – 78 min
35mm from Chicago Film Society Collections
Preceded by: “Vau Vau” (Boris Kolar, 1964) – 9 min – 35mm
8:00 PM
Doc Films: Cagney on Film
Smart Money – Alfred E. Green – 1931 – 81 min
35mm
Thursday 7/4
1:00 PM, 4:15 PM, 7:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
Kinds of Kindness – Yorgos Lanthimos – 2014 – 165 min
35mm from Searchlight Pictures
Friday 7/5
2:00 PM, 4:30 PM, 7:00 PM, 9:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
MaXXXine – Ti West – 2024 – 101 min
35mm from A24
5:00 PM
Doc Films: Cagney on Film
Smart Money – Alfred E. Green – 1931 – 81 min
35mm
Friday features will be presented with 35mm trailers curated and introduced by Enjoy the Film
8:15 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Last Shot
School Daze – Spike Lee – 1988 – 121 min
35mm from Sony Pictures Repertory
Saturday 7/6
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Liz and Monty Matinees
A Place in the Sun – George Stevens – 1951 – 122 min
35mm from Paramount
2:15 PM, 4:30 PM, 7:00 PM, 9:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
MaXXXine – Ti West – 2024 – 101 min
35mm from A24
3:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Sidney Lumet Centennial
Dog Day Afternoon – Sidney Lumet – 1975 – 125 min
35mm
8:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Last Shot
Cabaret – Bob Fosse – 1972 – 124 min
35mm
Midnight
Music Box Theatre: Animation Adventures
Fantastic Planet – René Laloux – 1973 – 72 min
35mm from Janus Films
Sunday 7/7
Noon
Gene Siskel Film Center: Last Shot
Solaris – Andrei Tarkovsky – 1972 – 167 min
35mm
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Liz and Monty Matinees
A Place in the Sun – George Stevens – 1951 – 122 min
35mm from Paramount
2:15 PM, 4:30 PM, 7:00 PM, 9:15 PM
Music Box Theatre
MaXXXine – Ti West – 2024 – 101 min
35mm from A24
Monday 7/8
4:30 PM, 7:00 PM, 9:45 PM
Music Box Theatre
MaXXXine – Ti West – 2024 – 101 min
35mm from A24
8:30 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Last Shot
Pickpocket – Robert Bresson – 1959 – 76 min
35mm
Tuesday 7/9
4:30 PM, 7:00 PM, 9:45 PM
Music Box Theatre
MaXXXine – Ti West – 2024 – 101 min
35mm from A24
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Last Shot
The Breaking Point – Michael Curtiz – 1950 – 97 min
35mm
Wednesday 7/10
4:30 PM, 7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
MaXXXine – Ti West – 2024 – 101 min
35mm from A24
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Sidney Lumet Centennial
Dog Day Afternoon – Sidney Lumet – 1975 – 125 min
35mm
9:45 PM
Music Box Theatre
Longlegs – Oz Perkins – 2024 – 101 min
35mm from Neon
Thursday 7/11
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Last Shot
Sunset Boulevard – Billy Wilder – 1950 – 110 min
35mm from Paramount
7:00 PM, 9:45 PM
Music Box Theatre
MaXXXine – Ti West – 2024 – 101 min
35mm from A24
8:00 PM
Doc Films: Cagney on Film
Footlight Parade – Lloyd Bacon – 1933 – 104 min
Friday 7/12
2:00 PM, 4:15 PM, 6:45 PM, 9:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
MaXXXine – Ti West – 2024 – 101 min
35mm from A24
5:00 PM
Doc Films: Cagney on Film
Footlight Parade – Lloyd Bacon – 1933 – 104 min
Friday features will be presented with 35mm trailers curated and introduced by Enjoy the Film
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
Gamer – Mark Neveldine, Brian Taylor – 2009 – 95 min
35mm from Lionsgate
Programmed and Presented by The Front Row, Olivia Hunter Willke, and Mages Guild
Saturday 7/13
11:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Music Box Theatre: Looney Tunes on 35mm
Stupor Duck – Robert McKimson – 1956
For Scent-imental Reasons – Chuck Jones – 1949
Duck! Rabbit, Duck! – Chuck Jones – 1953
Devil May Hare – Robert McKimson – 1954
Rabbit of Seville – Chuck Jones – 1950
Wearing of the Grin – Chuck Jones – 1951
Ali Baba Bunny – Chuck Jones – 1957
Rabbit Hood – Chuck Jones – 1949
Robin Hoody Daffy – Chuck Jones – 1958
Holiday for Drumsticks – Arthur Davis – 1949
Duck Dodgers in the 24 1/2th Century – Chuck Jones – 1953
Operation Rabbit – Chuck Jones – 1952
Bedevilled Rabbit – Robert McKimson – 1957
Greedy for Tweety – Friz Freleng – 1957
The Fastest with the Mostest – Chuck Jones – 1960
Whoa, Be-Gone! – Chuck Jones – 1958
Ready, Set, Zoom! – Chuck Jones – 1955
Little Boy Boo – Robert McKimson – 1954
The Foghorn Leghorn – Robert McKimson – 1948
Bill of Hare – Mel Blanc – 1962
Rabbit Fire – Chuck Jones – 1951
Duck Amuck – Chuck Jones – 1953
A Star is Bored – Friz Freleng – 1956
The Ducksters – Chuck Jones – 1950
All 35mm from Park Circus
This program is free. Toons not necessarily presented in the order listed.
3:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Sidney Lumet Centennial
Network – Sidney Lumet – 1976 – 121 min
35mm
4:30 PM, 7:00 PM, 9:30 PM, 11:45 PM
Music Box Theatre
MaXXXine – Ti West – 2024 – 101 min
35mm from A24
8:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Last Shot
School Daze – Spike Lee – 1988 – 121 min
35mm from Sony Pictures Repertory
Sunday 7/14
11:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Music Box Theatre: Looney Tunes on 35mm
Stupor Duck – Robert McKimson – 1956
For Scent-imental Reasons – Chuck Jones – 1949
Duck! Rabbit, Duck! – Chuck Jones – 1953
Devil May Hare – Robert McKimson – 1954
Rabbit of Seville – Chuck Jones – 1950
Wearing of the Grin – Chuck Jones – 1951
Ali Baba Bunny – Chuck Jones – 1957
Rabbit Hood – Chuck Jones – 1949
Robin Hoody Daffy – Chuck Jones – 1958
Holiday for Drumsticks – Arthur Davis – 1949
Duck Dodgers in the 24 1/2th Century – Chuck Jones – 1953
Operation Rabbit – Chuck Jones – 1952
Bedevilled Rabbit – Robert McKimson – 1957
Greedy for Tweety – Friz Freleng – 1957
The Fastest with the Mostest – Chuck Jones – 1960
Whoa, Be-Gone! – Chuck Jones – 1958
Ready, Set, Zoom! – Chuck Jones – 1955
Little Boy Boo – Robert McKimson – 1954
The Foghorn Leghorn – Robert McKimson – 1948
Bill of Hare – Mel Blanc – 1962
Rabbit Fire – Chuck Jones – 1951
Duck Amuck – Chuck Jones – 1953
A Star is Bored – Friz Freleng – 1956
The Ducksters – Chuck Jones – 1950
All 35mm from Park Circus
This program is free. Toons not necessarily presented in the order listed.
Noon
Gene Siskel Film Center: Last Shot
The Searchers – John Ford – 1956 – 119 min
35mm from Park Circus
4:30 PM, 9:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
MaXXXine – Ti West – 2024 – 101 min
35mm from A24
7:00 PM
Chicago Film Society at the Music Box Theatre
Mantrap – Victor Fleming – 1926 – 71 min
35mm from the Library of Congress
Preceded by: “Alice in the Wooly West” (Walt Disney, 1926) – 8 min – 16mm
Live musical accompaniment by David Drazin!
Monday 7/15
4:30 PM, 7:00 PM, 9:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
MaXXXine – Ti West – 2024 – 101 min
35mm from A24
Tuesday 7/16
4:30 PM, 9:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
MaXXXine – Ti West – 2024 – 101 min
35mm from A24
Wednesday 7/17
4:00 PM, 6:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
MaXXXine – Ti West – 2024 – 101 min
35mm from A24
7:30 PM
Chicago Film Society at NEIU
Minnie and Moskowitz – John Cassavetes – 1971 – 114 min
35mm from Universal
Preceded by: “D’ Fightin’ Ones” (Friz Freleng, 1961) – 7 min – 35mm
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Sidney Lumet Centennial
Network – Sidney Lumet – 1976 – 121 min
35mm
Thursday 7/18
4:30 PM, 7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
MaXXXine – Ti West – 2024 – 101 min
35mm from A24
5:00 PM
Doc Films: Nicolas Ray’s Heyday
In a Lonely Place – Nicholas Ray – 1950 – 94 min
35mm
8:00 PM
Doc Films: Cagney on Film
A Midsummer Night’s Dream – William Dieterle, Max Reinhardt – 1935 – 143 min
35mm from the Library of Congress
Friday 7/19
2:15 PM, 4:30 PM, 7:00 PM, 9:30 PM, 11:45 PM
Music Box Theatre
MaXXXine – Ti West – 2024 – 101 min
35mm from A24
5:00 PM
Doc Films: Cagney on Film
A Midsummer Night’s Dream – William Dieterle, Max Reinhardt – 1935 – 143 min
35mm from the Library of Congress
Friday features will be presented with 35mm trailers curated and introduced by Enjoy the Film
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Last Shot
Pickpocket – Robert Bresson – 1959 – 76 min
35mm
8:00 PM
Doc Films: Nicolas Ray’s Heyday
In a Lonely Place – Nicholas Ray – 1950 – 94 min
35mm
8:15 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Last Shot
Cabaret – Bob Fosse – 1972 – 124 min
35mm
Saturday 7/20
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre
High and Low – Akira Kurosawa – 1963 – 143 min
35mm from Janus Films
3:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Sidney Lumet Centennial
The Wiz – Sidney Lumet – 1978 – 134 min
35mm from Universal
7:15 PM, 9:30 PM, 11:45 PM
Music Box Theatre
MaXXXine – Ti West – 2024 – 101 min
35mm from A24
12:45 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Last Shot
The Breaking Point – Michael Curtiz – 1950 – 97 min
35mm
7:00 PM
Doc Films: Nicolas Ray’s Heyday
In a Lonely Place – Nicholas Ray – 1950 – 94 min
35mm
Sunday 7/21
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre
High and Low – Akira Kurosawa – 1963 – 143 min
35mm from Janus Films
6:45 PM, 9:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
MaXXXine – Ti West – 2024 – 101 min
35mm from A24
Monday 7/22
4:00 PM, 7:30 PM, 10:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
The Shining – Stanley Kubrick – 1980 – 144 min
35mm from Park Circus
Music Box Members only screening
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Last Shot
The Searchers – John Ford – 1956 – 119 min
35mm from Park Circus
Tuesday 7/23
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Last Shot
Solaris – Andrei Tarkovsky – 1972 – 167 min
35mm
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre: Clean Plate Club
Mystic Pizza – Donald Petrie – 1988 – 104
35mm from Park Circus
9:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
MaXXXine – Ti West – 2024 – 101 min
35mm from A24
Wednesday 7/24
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Sidney Lumet Centennial
The Wiz – Sidney Lumet – 1978 – 134 min
35mm from Universal
7:30 PM
Chicago Film Society at NEIU
The Jackie Robinson Story – Alfred E. Green – 1950 – 77 min
35mm from the Library of Congress
Preceded by: “Sports Parade: Daredevils on Wheels” (Charles L. Tedford, 1949) – 10 min – 35mm
9:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
MaXXXine – Ti West – 2024 – 101 min
35mm from A24
Thursday 7/25
8:45 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Last Shot
Sunset Boulevard – Billy Wilder – 1950 – 110 min
35mm from Paramount
Friday 7/26
4:15 PM
Music Box Theatre
MaXXXine – Ti West – 2024 – 101 min
35mm from A24
8:00 PM
Doc Films – Nicolas Ray’s Heyday
Bigger Than Life – Nicholas Ray – 1956 – 95 min – 35mm
9:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
MaXXXine – Ti West – 2024 – 101 min
35mm from A24
midnight
Music Box Theatre
Deep Blue Sea – Renny Harlin – 1999 – 105 min
35mm from Park Circus
Saturday 7/27
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre
The Third Man – Carol Reed – 1949 – 93 min
35mm from Rialto Pictures
3:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center – Sidney Lumet Centennial
Prince of the City – Sidney Lumet – 1981 – 196 min
16mm from Film Society of Montreal
4:45 PM
Music Box Theatre
MaXXXine – Ti West – 2024 – 101 min
35mm from A24
7:00 PM
Doc Films – Nicolas Ray’s Heyday
Bigger Than Life – Nicholas Ray – 1956 – 95 min – 35mm
Midnight
Music Box Theatre – Midnight Movies
The Rocky Horror Picture Show – Jim Sharman – 1975 – 100 min – 35mm
Presented by Midnight Madness
Sunday 7/28
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre
The Third Man – Carol Reed – 1949 – 93 min
35mm from Rialto Pictures
Monday 7/29
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre – The Chicago Film Society Presents
Medium Cool – Haskell Wexler – 1969 – 111 min
35mm from Chicago Film Society
Preceded by: The People’s Right to Know: Police vs. Reporters – The Film Group – 1969 – 14 min 16mm from Chicago Film Archives
Tuesday 7/30
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre – Clean Plate Club
Goodfellas – Martin Scorsese – 1990 – 145 min
35mm from Park Circus
Wednesday 7/31
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center – Sidney Lumet Centennial
Prince of the City – Sidney Lumet – 1981 – 196 min
16mm from Film Society of Montreal
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre – Highs & Lows
Ms. 45 – Abel Ferrara – 1981 – 80 min
35mm from private collections
First title in a double feature with Coffy (Hill, 1973) screening on DCP.
Presented by Oscarbate
August 2024
Thursday 8/1
5:00 PM
Doc Films – Nicolas Ray’s Heyday
Rebel Without a Cause – Nicholas Ray – 1955 – 111 min
35mm
8:00 PM
Doc Films – Public Enemy: Cagney on Film
The Roaring Twenties – Raoul Walsh – 1939 – 107 min
35mm
9:15 PM
Music Box Theatre
Longlegs – Oz Perkins – 2024 – 101 min
35mm from NEON
Friday 8/2
2:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
Longlegs – Oz Perkins – 2024 – 101 min
35mm from NEON
5:00 PM
Doc Films – Public Enemy: Cagney on Film
The Roaring Twenties – Raoul Walsh – 1939 – 107 min
35mm
Preceded by a 35mm trailer pack from Enjoy the Film
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
Longlegs – Oz Perkins – 2024 – 101 min
35mm from NEON
8:00 PM
Doc Films – Nicolas Ray’s Heyday
Rebel Without a Cause – Nicholas Ray – 1955 – 111 min
35mm
Preceded by a 35mm trailer pack from Enjoy the Film
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
The Warriors – Walter Hill – 1979 – 92 min
35mm from Paramount Pictures
Saturday 8/3
2:00 PM
Harold Washington Library
(Video Theatre, lower level)
Flickering Frolic: Slides and Movies with Heather McAdams
35mm slideshow presentation and selection of short films from Chicago cartoonist, filmmaker, and DIY delights legend Heather McAdams.
The films will include recent 16mm preservation prints courtesy of the Chicago Film Society
2:00 PM, 7:00 PM, 9:45 PM
Music Box Theatre
Longlegs – Oz Perkins – 2024 – 101 min
35mm from NEON
7:00 PM
Doc Films – Nicolas Ray’s Heyday
Rebel Without a Cause – Nicholas Ray – 1955 – 111 min
35mm
midnight
Music Box Theatre
The Warriors – Walter Hill – 1979 – 92 min
35mm from Paramount Pictures
Sunday 8/4
2:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center – Entrances and Exits
Citizen Kane – Orson Welles – 1941 – 119 min
35mm
2:00 PM, 6:45 PM
Music Box Theatre
Longlegs – Oz Perkins – 2024 – 101 min
35mm from NEON
4:30 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center – Entrances and Exits
F for Fake – Orson Welles – 1973 – 89 min
35mm
Monday 8/5
4:15 PM
Music Box Theatre
Longlegs – Oz Perkins – 2024 – 101 min
35mm from NEON
9:15 PM
Music Box Theatre
Cuckoo – Tilman Singer – 2024 – 102 min
35mm from NEON
Tuesday 8/6
4:15 PM
Music Box Theatre
Longlegs – Oz Perkins – 2024 – 101 min
35mm from NEON
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center – Before They Were Big
Who’s That Knocking at My Door – Martin Scorsese – 1967 – 90 min
35mm
Presented by Chicago International Film Festival
9:15 PM
Music Box Theatre
Cuckoo – Tilman Singer – 2024 – 102 min
35mm from NEON
Wednesday 8/7
4:15 PM, 7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
Longlegs – Oz Perkins – 2024 – 101 min
35mm from NEON
7:30 PM
Chicago Film Society at NEIU
Beauty and the Beast – Jean Cocteau – 1946 – 93 min
35mm from Janus Films
Preceded by: Beasts in Cinema trailer reel – 35mm – 10 min
9:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
Longlegs – Oz Perkins – 2024 – 101 min
35mm from NEON
Thursday 8/8
5:00 PM
Doc Films – Nicolas Ray’s Heyday
On Dangerous Ground – Nicholas Ray – 1951 – 82 min
35mm
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre – Summer of 70mm
The Searchers – John Ford – 1956 – 119 min
70mm from Park Circus
9:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
Longlegs – Oz Perkins – 2024 – 101 min
35mm from NEON
Friday 8/9
2:00 PM
Music Box Theatre – Summer of 70mm
North by Northwest – Alfred Hitchcock – 1959 – 139 min
70mm from Park Circus
6:45 PM
Music Box Theatre – Summer of 70mm
Playtime – Jacques Tati – 1967 – 124 min
70mm from Janus Films
7:00 PM
Sweet Void Cinema – Experimental Excess: Tony Conrad’s Flicker Films
The Flicker – Tony Conrad – 1966 – 30 min
Straight and Narrow – Tony Conrad – 1970 – 10 min
Articulation of Boolean Algebra for Film Opticals – Tony Conrad – 1975 – 10 min
The Eye of Count Flickerstein – Tony Conrad – 1967 – 7 min
Film Feedback – Tony Conrad – 1974 – 15 min
16mm from Canyon Cinema
10:00 PM
Music Box Theatre – Summer of 70mm
Streets of Fire – Walter Hill – 1984 – 93 min
70mm from Universal Pictures
Saturday 8/10
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre – Summer of 70mm
Playtime – Jacques Tati – 1967 – 124 min
70mm from Janus Films
1:00 PM
Sweet Void Cinema – Experimental Excess
La Région Centrale – Michael Snow – 1971 – 180 min
16mm from Canyon Cinema
3:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center – Sidney Lumet Centennial
Running on Empty – Sidney Lumet – 1988 – 116 min – 35mm
4:45 PM
Music Box Theatre – Summer of 70mm
The Searchers – John Ford – 1956 – 119 min
70mm from Park Circus
8:00 PM
Music Box Theatre – Summer of 70mm
North by Northwest – Alfred Hitchcock – 1959 – 139 min
70mm from Park Circus
Sunday 8/11
1:30 PM
Music Box Theatre – Summer of 70mm
North by Northwest – Alfred Hitchcock – 1959 – 139 min
70mm from Park Circus
5:15 PM
Music Box Theatre – Summer of 70mm
The Searchers – John Ford – 1956 – 119 min
70mm from Park Circus
3:45 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center – Entrances and Exits
The Stranger – Satyajit Ray – 1991 – 97 min – 35mm
8:30 PM
Music Box Theatre – Summer of 70mm
Streets of Fire – Walter Hill – 1984 – 93 min
70mm from Universal Pictures
Tuesday 8/13
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center – Before They Were Big
Maborosi – Hirokazu Kore-eda – 1995 – 110 min – 35mm
Presented by Chicago International Film Festival
Wednesday 8/14
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center – Sidney Lumet Centennial
Running on Empty – Sidney Lumet – 1988 – 116 min – 35mm
7:30 PM
Chicago Film Society at NEIU
There’s Always Tomorrow – Douglas Sirk – 1956 – 84 min
35mm from Universal Pictures
Preceded by: World’s Most Beautiful Girls – Jesse Hibbs – 1952 – 20 min – 35mm
Thursday 8/15
5:00 PM
Doc Films – Miscellaneous Summer Screenings
The Hawks and the Sparrows – Pier Paolo Pasolini – 1966 – 85 min – 16mm
8:00 PM
Doc Films – Public Enemy: Cagney on Film
White Heat – Raoul Walsh – 1949 – 114 min – 35mm
Friday 8/16
5:00 PM
Doc Films – Public Enemy: Cagney on Film
White Heat – Raoul Walsh – 1949 – 114 min – 35mm
Preceded by a 35mm trailer pack from Enjoy the Film
8:00 PM Doc Films – Miscellaneous Summer Screenings The Hawks and the Sparrows – Pier Paolo Pasolini – 1966 – 85 min – 16mm
Now screening digitally
Preceded by a 35mm trailer pack from Enjoy the Film
Saturday 08/17
11:45 AM
Gene Siskel Film Center – MUBI Fest Chicago
The Last Days of Disco – Whit Stillman – 1998 – 113 min – 35mm
4:30 PM
Music Box Theatre – MUBI Fest Chicago
All That Jazz – Bob Fosse – 1979 – 123 min – 35mm
Now screening as a DCP
9:15 PM
Music Box Theatre – MUBI Fest Chicago
Mo’ Better Blues – Spike Lee – 1990 – 127 min – 35mm
Now screening as a DCP
Monday 08/19
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center – Entrances and Exits
The 400 Blows – François Truffaut – 1959 – 99 min – 35mm
8:15 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center – Entrances and Exits
Confidentially Yours – François Truffaut – 1983 – 110 min – 35mm
Saturday 8/24
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center – Entrances and Exits
Targets – Peter Bogdanovich – 1968 – 90 min – 35mm
Sunday 8/25
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center
You’re Dancing This Dance All Wrong – Cameron Worden – 2021 – 68 min
35mm from filmmaker
Preceded by: Leaves for a reel – Cameron Worden – 2022 – 18 min
and other selected shorts by the filmmaker including: Frontage Rd, Sheebop! Shebopp! SHEEBOPP!, Today
Presented by Chicago Film Society
Wednesday 8/28
7:30 PM
Chicago Film Society at NEIU
The Coca-Cola Kid – Dušan Makavejev – 1985 – 98 min
35mm from Park Circus
Preceded by: Vintage soda advertisements – 35mm – approx. 10 min
September 2024
Sunday 9/1
3:30 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Remembering David Bordwell
Tiger on Beat – Chia-Liang Liu – 1988 – 93 min
35mm
Monday 9/2
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Remembering David Bordwell
The Birds – Alfred Hitchcock – 1963 – 119 min
35mm from Universal
Tuesday 9/3
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Propaganda & Counterculture Lecture Series
Ninotchka – Ernst Lubitsch – 1939 – 110 min
35mm from Park Circus
Friday 9/6
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Remembering David Bordwell
I Was Born, But… – Yasujiro Ozu – 1932 – 90 min
35mm from Janus Films
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre: Noir City
The Postman Always Rings Twice – Tay Garnett – 1946 – 113 min
35mm from Park Circus
Saturday 9/7
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers – Stanley Donen – 1954 – 102 min
35mm from Park Circus
2:30 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Remembering David Bordwell
His Girl Friday – Howard Hawks – 1940 – 92 min
35mm
7:15 PM
Music Box Theatre: Noir City
The Window – Ted Tetzlaff – 1949 – 73 min
35mm from UCLA Film & Television Archive
Sunday 9/8
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers – Stanley Donen – 1954 – 102 min
35mm from Park Circus
2:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Remembering David Bordwell
Mon Oncle – Jacques Tati – 1958 – 116 min
35mm from Janus Films
4:30 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Remembering David Bordwell
Street of Shame – Kenji Mizoguchi – 1956 – 85 min
35mm from Janus Films
6:45 PM
Music Box Theatre: Noir City
This Gun for Hire – Frank Tuttle – 1942 – 81 min
35mm from Universal
Monday 9/9
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Mystery Movie Monday
We cannot reveal the film but we CAN tell you it’s on 35mm!
9:15 PM
Music Box Theatre: Noir City
Hardly a Criminal – Hugo Fregonese – 1949 – 88 min
35mm from UCLA Film & Television Archive
Tuesday 9/10
9:15 PM
Music Box Theatre: Noir City
Black Tuesday – Hugo Fregonese – 1954 – 80 min
35mm from Park Circus
Wednesday 9/11
7:30 PM
Chicago Film Society at NEIU
Practically Yours – Mitchell Leisen – 1944 – 88 min
35mm from Universal
Preceded by: “The Atom Goes to Sea” (True Boardman, 1954) – 12 min – 35mm
Saturday 9/14
2:45 PM
Music Box Theatre
Vertigo – Alfred Hitchcock – 1958 – 128 min
New 70mm print from Universal
5:00 PM
Chicago Underground Film Festival at the Harper Theater
Shorts 10
Manifesto – Jesse Lerner – 2023 – 11 min
a shifting pattern – Isaac Sherman – 2023 – 6 min
Vintage Wisdom from the Ether – Bernd Lützeler – 2023 – 8 min
The Concrete River – Nora Sweeney – 2023 – 15 min
Immaculate Generations no. 1 – Vito A. Rowlands – 2023 – 11 min
Zero Woods of the Wild Place – Josh Weissbach – 2023 – 12 min
all 16mm
7:00 PM
Sweet Void Cinema: You Wouldn’t Steal a Movie
Programmed by Tone Glow
At the Academy – Guy Sherwin – 1974 – 5 min
If You Stand with Your Back to the Slowing of the Speed of Light in Water – Julie Murray – 1997 – 18 min
Deutschland Spiegel – Sharon Couzin – 1980 – 12 min
Mutiny – Abigail Child – 1983 – 11 min
Retrospectroscope – Kerry Laitala – 1997 – 5 min
By Halves – Amy Halpern – 2012 – 7 min
Poetry and Truth – Peter Kubelka – 2003 – 13 min
Nocturne – Phil Solomon – 1980 – 10 min
Raindance – Standish Lawder – 1972 – 16 min
all 16mm from Canyon Cinema
Sunday 9/15
2:00 PM
Music Box Theatre: Crucemos al Otro Lado
Los Olvidados – Luis Buñuel – 1950 – 80 min
35mm from Kino Lorber
Programmed by Salvador Salazar
2:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
Vertigo – Alfred Hitchcock – 1958 – 128 min
New 70mm print from Universal
5:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
The Master – Paul Thomas Anderson – 2012 – 138 min
70mm from Lionsgate
8:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
Vertigo – Alfred Hitchcock – 1958 – 128 min
New 70mm print from Universal
Monday 9/16
4:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
Vertigo – Alfred Hitchcock – 1958 – 128 min
New 70mm print from Universal
7:15 PM
Music Box Theatre
The Master – Paul Thomas Anderson – 2012 – 138 min
70mm from Lionsgate
Tuesday 9/17
3:30 PM
Music Box Theatre
The Master – Paul Thomas Anderson – 2012 – 138 min
70mm from Lionsgate
7:00 PM
Chicago Film Society at the Music Box Theatre
Chris + Heather’s 16mm Big Screen Blowout
16mm treasures from the collection of Chris Ligon and Heather McAdams, plus new 16mm restorations of McAdams’s All Fucked Up and The Scratchman
Runtime: Aprox 90 mins
9:45 PM
Music Box Theatre
Vertigo – Alfred Hitchcock – 1958 – 128 min
New 70mm print from Universal
Wednesday 9/18
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: The League of Women Voters Presents Democracy at Risk
All the President’s Men – Alan J. Pakula – 1976 – 138 min
35mm
Thursday 9/19
3:45 PM
Music Box Theatre
Vertigo – Alfred Hitchcock – 1958 – 128 min
New 70mm print from Universal
9:45 PM
Music Box Theatre
The Master – Paul Thomas Anderson – 2012 – 138 min
70mm from Lionsgate
Friday 9/20
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
Rocky Horror Picture Show — Jim Sharman — 1975 — 100 min
35mm
Live shadow-cast by Midnight Madness
Saturday 9/21
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Big Art Films
Diva – Jean-Jacques Beineix – 1981 – 117 min
35mm from Rialto Pictures
2:30 PM
Sweet Void Cinema: Peripheries Festival
time – Ben Creech – 2019 – 2 min
16mm from the filmmaker
part of a multiformat shorts program
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
Rocky Horror Picture Show — Jim Sharman — 1975 — 100 min
35mm
Live shadow-cast by Midnight Madness
Sunday 9/22
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Big Art Films
The Piano – Jane Campion – 1993 – 120 min
35mm from Chicago Film Society Collections
2:30 PM
Sweet Void Cinema: Peripheries Festival
Labores en curso – Bruno Delgado – 2024 – 30 min
Super 8 from the filmmaker
part of a multiformat shorts program
Tuesday 9/24
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre: Chicago Film Archives 20th Anniversary Variety Show
Chicago: City to See in ’63 – Joe Domin & Donna Johnson – 1963 – 13 min – 16mm
Rock Sox Disco Sux – Bill Stamets – 1979 – 12 min – 16mm
Disintegration Line #2 – Larry Janiak – 1970 – 12 min – 16mm
Chocolate Cake – JoAnn Elam – 1973 – 3 min – 16mm
Variety Show at Peoria’s Palace Theatre Irvine – Pepper Siegal – 1934 – 10 min – 35mm
The Saga of the First and Last – Margaret Conneely – 1954 – 3 min – 35mm
Nightsong – Don Klugman – 1964 – 22 min – 16mm
Preservation prints from the Chicago Film Archives
Wednesday 9/25
6:30 PM
Block Cinema : Films by Women/Chicago ’74
Chow Fun – Sally Cruikshank – 1972 – 4 min – 16mm
Women and Children at Large – Freude – 1983 – 7 min – 16mm from the Pacific Film Archive
part of a multiformat shorts program
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
Fresh Kill – Shu Lea Cheang – 1994 – 80 min
35mm from the filmmaker
Featuring a Post-Film Q&A with Director Shu Lea Cheang
Thursday 9/26
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Films by Women/Chicago ’74
Daughter Rite – Michelle Citron – 1978 – 53 min
16mm
9:45 PM
Music Box Theatre: Rated Q
Selena – Gregory Nava – 1997 – 127 min
35mm from Park Circus
Friday 9/27
5:30 PM
Sweet Void Cinema: Peripheries Festival
A Message from Humboldt – Matt Feldman – 2024 – 7 min
16mm from the filmmaker
part of a multiformat shorts program
6:15 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Films by Women/Chicago ’74
The Cool World – Shirley Clarke – 1963 – 105 min
35mm from the Library of Congress
Midnight
Music Box Theatre: Animation Adventures
The Spongebob Squarepants Movie – Stephen Hillenburg & Mark Osborne – 2004 – 87 min
35mm from Paramount
Saturday 9/28
11:30 AM
Music Box Theatre: Big Art Films
Punch-Drunk Love – Paul Thomas Anderson – 2002 – 117 min
35mm from Park Circus
12:30 PM
Block Cinema: Films by Women/Chicago ’74
Craig’s Wife – Dorothy Arzner – 1936 – 73 min
35mm from the Library of Congress
Preceded by: Want I Want – Sharon Hennessy – 1973 – 16mm from the filmmaker
3:00 PM
Block Cinema: Films by Women/Chicago ’74
Dance, Girl, Dance – Dorothy Arzner – 1940 – 90 min
16mm from MCM Archive at Brown University
Preceded by: Take-Off – Gunvor Nelson – 1972 – 10 min
16mm from Canyon Cinema
6:00 PM
Doc Films: Franz Kafka: A Man of His and Our Time
A Character in Need of Support – Pavel Juráček and Jan Schmidt – 1963 – 38 min
16mm
Midnight
Music Box Theatre
Party Monster – Fenton Bailey & Randy Barbato – 2003 – 98 min
35mm from the Academy Film Archive
Preshow DJ set by Gaudy God
Sunday 9/29
5:30 PM
Sweet Void Cinema: Peripheries Experimental Film & Video Festival
Glass – Leighton Pierce – 1998 – 7 min
16mm from Canyon Cinema
Hey Sweet Pea – Alee Peoples – 2023 – 11 min
16mm from the filmmaker
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
Caligula: The Ultimate Cut – Tinto Brass – 1980/2023 – 178 min
New 35mm print from Drafthouse Films
Monday 9/30
7:00 PM
Doc Films: Columbia Pictures in the ’70s
California Split – Robert Altman – 1974 – 108 min
35mm
7:00 PM
Music Box Theatre
Caligula: The Ultimate Cut – Tinto Brass – 1980/2023 – 178 min
New 35mm print from Drafthouse Films
Tuesday 10/1
6:00 PM
Gene Siskel Film Center: Propaganda & Counterculture Lecture Series
The Great Dictator – Charles Chaplin – 1940 – 128 min
35mm from Janus Films
Wednesday 10/2
7:00 PM
Doc Films: Mexican Romance
Like Water for Chocolate – Alfonso Arau – 1992 – 105 min
35mm
7:30 PM
Chicago Film Society at Northeastern Illinois University
Vagabond – Agnès Varda – 1985 – 105 min
35mm from Janus Films
Preceded by: “The Dingles” (Les Drew, 1988) – 8 min – 35mm
9:30 PM
Music Box Theatre: Music Box of Horrors
Noroi: The Curse – Koji Shirashi – 2005 – 115 min
Imported 35mm print from Kadokawa
Thursday 10/3
9:15 PM
Music Box Theatre: Music Box of Horrors
Trouble Every Day – Claire Denis – 2001 – 101 min
35mm from The Film Desk
