blonde woman gazing into distance

THREE COLORS: WHITE

Krzysztof Kieslowski 1994
AMERICAN DOCTOR, 2025, four surgeons working over operating table

AMERICAN DOCTOR

Poh Si Teng 2025
THE MARCHING BAND, 2024, two men in suits on beach holding brass instruments

THE MARCHING BAND

Emmanuel Courcol 2024
IVAN'S CHILDHOOD, 1962, black and white still of young boy wearing sweater and looking sideways into the distance

IVAN'S CHILDHOOD

Andrei Tarkovsky 1958
couple dancing in dark club with green spotlights around them

ATLANTICS

Mati Diop 2019
man and woman looking at each other outside

MISSISSIPPI MASALA

Mira Nair 1991
FILIPIÑANA, 2026, young girl with dark hair and bangs lying on grass with eyes shut

FILIPIÑANA

Rafael Manuel 2026
THE SUN NEVER SETS, 2026, Dakota Fanning in brown leather jacket and sunglasses walking in parking lot with mountains in the background

THE SUN NEVER SETS

Joe Swanberg 2026
MYSTERIOUS OBJECT AT NOON, 2000, black and white image of woman in white shirt smoking cigarette on the street

MYSTERIOUS OBJECT AT NOON

Apichatpong Weerasethakul 2000
ANDREI RUBLEV, 1966, black and white still of man seated looking off into distance

ANDREI RUBLEV

Andrei Tarkovsky 1966
EIGHT POSTCARDS FROM UTOPIA, 2024, four women in Santa outfits and red boots sitting on top of and inside of red car with doors open

EIGHT POSTCARDS FROM UTOPIA

Radu Jude, Christian Ferencz-Flatz 2024
Karimah Ashadu, Plateau, 2021–22. Courtesy of the artist and Sadie Coles HQ

AN EVENING WITH KARIMAH ASHADU

Karimah Ashadu 2015, 2022
CENTER STAGE, 1991, woman in black coat stepping out of car on street in daylight

CENTER STAGE

Stanley Kwan 1991
WELCOME II THE TERRORDOME, 1995, two women standing outside with arm around one another with brown strapless dresses on

BLACK HARVEST PRESENTS: WELCOME II THE TERRORDOME

Ngozi Onwurah 1995
ORNETTE: MADE IN AMERICA, 1985, Black man and young boy in jazz recording studio

ORNETTE: MADE IN AMERICA

Shirley Clarke 1985
man hugging woman

SOLARIS

Andrei Tarkovsky 1972
MIRROR, 1975, two people standing on hill watching building burn

MIRROR

Andrei Tarkovsky 1975
FROM THE EAST, 1993, people in winter clothing standing outside with moon above

FROM THE EAST

Chantal Akerman 1993
MY BROTHER'S WEDDING, 1983, Black man and woman in kitchen with man on table with head resting on hand and woman standing behind him at the sink

MY BROTHER'S WEDDING

Charles Burnett 1983
BAD APPLES, 2025, woman in sweater standing up and speaking to classroom of young students

BAD APPLES

Jonatan Etzler 2025
men standing in wave like sand

STALKER

Andrei Tarkovsky 1979
people spread out across stairs

NOSTALGHIA

Andrei Tarkovsky 1983
CHUNGKING EXPRESS, 1994, man and woman seated at dark bar with woman wearing sunglasses and leaning on man's shoulder

CHUNGKING EXPRESS

Wong Kar Wai 1994
CHUNGKING EXPRESS, 1994, man and woman seated at dimly lit bar with woman wearing sunglasses and leaning on man's shoulder

CHUNGKING EXPRESS

Wong Kar Wai 1994
NOVA '78, 2025, marquee from below that says "NOVA CONVENTION WILLIAM BURROUGHTS FRI SAT"

Chicago Underground Film Festival Opening Night: NOVA '78

Rodrigo Areias, Aaron Brookner 2025
HA-CHAN, SHAKE YOUR BOOTY, 2026, woman in blue dress on stage in spotlight with man behind her in white shirt

HA-CHAN, SHAKE YOUR BOOTY!

Josef Kubota Wladyka 2026
THE OLDEST PERSON IN THE WORLD, 2026, elderly woman in white sweater seated with members of press surrounding her with microphones

THE OLDEST PERSON IN THE WORLD

Sam Green 2026
FOXY BROWN, 1974, woman in matching patterned silk shirt and head scarf pointing gun downwards

FOXY BROWN

Jack Hill 1974
man and young child on lap sitting against tree in forest

THE SACRIFICE

Andrei Tarkovsky 1986
A STRANGER HAS NO EYES, 2026, Black woman in beige and orange geometric dress seated outside yelling to her right

Chicago Underground Film Festival Closing Night: A STRANGER HAS NO EYES

C.S. Nicholson 2026
ONE DAY IN THE LIFE OF ANDREI ARSENEVICH, 1973, andrei tarkovsky smiling in black and white image

OFF CENTER: TARKOVSKY x CHRIS MARKER

Chris Marker 1973, 1999
IRMA VEP, 1996, woman in leather suit and mask walking on top of building roof

IRMA VEP

Olivier Assayas 1996
Nancy Andrews, On a Phantom Limb, 2009. Courtesy of the Estate of Nancy Andrews

NANCY ANDREWS: PHANTOM LIMBS

Nancy Andrews 1996, 2025
YOU HAD TO BE THERE, 2025, group of performers in colorful clown-like outfits and costumes on stage and gathered around

YOU HAD TO BE THERE

Nick Davis 2025
HOW TO MARRY A MILLIONAIRE, 1953, three woman posing on stage

HOW TO MARRY A MILLIONAIRE

Jean Negulesco 1953
MEDIUM COOL, 1969, woman in yellow dress walking outside in front of armed guards

MEDIUM COOL

Haskell Wexler 1969
ACE IN THE HOLE, 1951, man in work jacket peering down cave with lantern

ACE IN THE HOLE

Billy Wilder 1951
HACKERS, 1995, four young people gathered around looking into computer screen

HACKERS

Iain Softley 1995
HOW LUCKY CAN ONE MAN GET, 2010, two men playing guitar on stage in black shirts

HOW LUCKY CAN ONE MAN GET

Jim Shea 2010
Adam Khalil and Zack Khalil, Aanikoobijigan [ancestor/great-grandparent/great-grandchild], 2026. Courtesy of the artists

ADAM KHALIL AND ZACK KHALIL: AANIKOOBIJIGAN [ANCESTOR/GREAT-GRANDPARENT/GREAT-GRANDCHILD]

Adam Khalil, Zack Khalil 2026
THE SCOUT, 2026, girl wearing brown jacket shooting photo of herself in the mirror with standing behind her in doorway

THE SCOUT

Paula González-Nasser 2026
BARBARA FOREVER, 2026, black and white image of woman clutching camera with colorful lines emanating from camera

BARBARA FOREVER

Brydie O'Connor 2026
STARSHIP TROOPERS, 1997, man and woman in cockpit of spaceship with space in background

STARSHIP TROOPERS

Paul Verhoeven 1997
men on beach performing exercises with arms

BEAU TRAVAIL

Claire Denis 1999
ZABRISKIE POINT, 1970, man and woman lying on stomachs on sandy hill

ZABRISKIE POINT

Michelangelo Antonioni 1970
THE OTHER, 1999, woman wearing white dress with hood smiling and seated on rocky surface

THE OTHER

Youssef Chahine 1999
Lilli Carré, Evacuations, 2025. Courtesy of the artist.

AN EVENING WITH LILLI CARRÉ

Lilli Carré 2013, 2026
FJORD, 2026, family standing and posing for photo in front of lake and mountains

FJORD

Cristian Mungiu 2026
woman side glancing in sequin dress

EYIMOFE (THIS IS MY DESIRE)

Arie Esiri, Chuko Esiri 2020
APICHATPONG WEERASETHAKUL SHORTS, image of blue tropical scene on banner hanging from post in dimly lit forest

OFF CENTER: APICHATPONG SHORTS

Apichatpong Weerasethakul 2003, 2022
NINE QUEENS, 2000, man and woman in suits looking closely at each other with other man in the background between them

NINE QUEENS

Fabián Bielinksy 2000
WILD RIVER, 1960, man driving with woman in passenger seat and child with arms around man's neck from backseat looking out window

WILD RIVER

Elia Kazan 1960
THE WORLD, 2004, three women in white dresses performing on stage holding umbrellas

THE WORLD

Jia Zhang-ke 2004
John Smith, Pyramids / Skunk (Hotel Diaries #5), 2006–07. Courtesy of the artist

AN EVENING WITH JOHN SMITH

John Smith 1976, 2026
FLOATING CLOUDS, 1955, black and white image of man and woman in jackets with backs turned to each other

FLOATING CLOUDS

Mikio Naruse 1955
NO, 2012, back of young person's head watching television set

NO

Pablo Larraín 2012
LAURA, 1944, black and white image of man in coat and hat gazing at portrait of a woman

LAURA

Otto Preminger 1944
TONI ERDNANN, 2016, man and woman sitting in back seat of car looking out windows

TONI ERDMANN

Maren Ade 2016
ANTONIO GAUDI, 1984, image of exterioir of Gaudi's building in Spain

ANTONIO GAUDÍ

Hiroshi Teshigahara 1984
SIRAT, 2025, group of four people in semi circle in desert looking out into distance

SIRÂT

Oliver Laxe 2025