While the Oscars give the medium its due with a separate category, documentaries are merely an afterthought for Best Picture ...

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The Donald M. Ephraim Sun & Stars International Film Festival (SASIFF), presented by MorseLife, will return for a fourth season next month, kicking off with the coming-of-age comedy Ethan Bloom.

Chicago visual artist, poet and actor Tony Fitzpatrick “died in October at the age of sixty-six. A Sunday celebration of life included a program at the Metro and parade through the neighborhood,” ...

The Gene Siskel Film Center’s two screens were aglow with numerous feature and short films for the 31st annual Black Harvest Film Festival. The festival ran from Nov. 7 to Nov. 16, showcasing eight ...

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The first snow has transformed the city of Chicago into a powdered winter wonderland, and the biting cold calls for cozy activities that warm the body and soul. The end of the fall calls for new means ...

The Chicago International Film Festival dimmed its lights for its 61st annual event, which began on Oct. 15. Organized by Cinema/Chicago, the event spread across several venues, including Wrigleyville ...

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Festival lineup includes eight feature films and nine shorts, film awards, a Community Film Workshop, Mystery Movie Monday, and BLKNWS From the Block returns this year, featuring short works from ...

The 61st edition of the Chicago International Film Festival begins Wednesday night, with the world premiere of a documentary of the Jackie Robinson West Little League team that won the U.S.

Oct. 16-23 at Regal Dania Pointe in Dania Beach and Fort Lauderdale venues including NSU Art Museum, Savor Cinema and Paradigm Cinemas: Gateway Fort Lauderdale; and Oct. 24-26 at multiple theaters in ...