New 4k digital restoration of Sohrab Shahid-Saless's 1975 FAR FROM HOME, "one of the great unseen films of contemporary immigrant life," is now playing exclusively at the Film Center. Read more
Beloved Belgian artists Dominique Abel and Fiona Gordon's delightful film noir comedy, THE FALLING STAR, is now playing exclusively at the Film Center. Read more
Jazmin Jones's revelatory journey SEEKING MAVIS BEACON is an investigation tech lore and a tribute to Black representation. The "thought-provoking, bold, and vulnerable" documentary is now playing exclusively at the Film Center. Read more
In collaboration with the League of Women Voters of Chicago (LWV Chicago), Democracy at Risk presents four explorations of democracy’s trials and tribulations. Read more
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of Films by Women/Chicago '74 with Northwestern University's Block Cinema. The program revisits some of the festival’s most original and daring films and filmmakers while reflecting on the event’s enduring legacies. Read more
Check out what's coming to our screens this fall. The September/October issue of the Gazette is now available to read online and pickup in person. Read now
Our Propaganda and Counterculture Lecture Series explores the complex world of propaganda in cinema and how film shapes and reflects the socio-political landscapes of our world. Presented by SAIC professors Jennifer D. Lee and Mechtild Widrich. Read more
Join us for cinema that kicks ass for the working class in Workers of the World, Unite! Eight films that portray American organizers, unionizers, and labor rebels who speak up, speak out, and fight back. Read more
Get a Gene Siskel Film Membership and Save! Members enjoy up to 50% off tickets, concessions discounts, member-exclusive pre-sales and passes, and more. Individual and dual options available. Read more