RYUICHI SAKAMOTO | OPUS is an exquisite and intimate one-man show of one of Ryuichi Sakamoto's final performances. A stirring farewell and a fitting elegy, this portrait is–like the artist himself–a wonder to behold. Learn more here.
The new, long-awaited 2K restoration of G.W. Pabst's hypnotic silent-era 1929 masterwork, PANDORA'S BOX is now playing exclusively. Starring the eternally cool Louise Brooks, in arguably her best and most iconic performance. Learn more here.
Japanese orators bring extraordinary silent films to life in the Art of the Benshi World Tour, coming to the Film Center April 16 & 17. The Art of the Benshi offers a rare opportunity to experience the mesmerizing artistry of benshi cinematic tradition. Learn more here.
Founded in 2001, the Chicago Palestine Film Festival (CPFF) returns to the Film Center for their annual cultural event that serves as a vibrant platform for showcasing the rich and diverse narratives of Palestinian cinema. Learn more here.
Our spring Cli-Fi Lecture Series features science fiction films based on climate change and explores how these films encourage us to see, understand, and respond to the escalating crisis of climate change. Tuesday nights at 6:00 p.m. View full series.