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The Midwest Film Festival is the USA's only film festival solely dedicated to Midwest films. Only films from the eight-state Midwest region of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio and Wisconsin are considered for screening. The festival was originally hosted every first Tuesday of the month at Chicago 's Landmark Century ...
The Chicago Underground Film Festival (CUFF) is an annual nonprofit international festival dedicated to the exhibition of underground and avant-garde cinema, video, and performance. [1] [2] The festival offers an opportunity for independent artists who are frequently overlooked by other conventional, market-driven film festivals to showcase and ...
Showcases new short film from new and emerging independent filmmakers from United States and around the world. Gotham Screen Film Festival & Screenplay Contest. 2007. New York City. Showcase of new American and international cinema, with a competitive screenplay contest. Hamptons International Film Festival.
CHICAGO — Talk to three different festival programmers, even if they’re working on the same festival, and you’ll get three different ideas of what’s on the minds of filmmakers whose work ...
The Chicago International Film Festival is an annual film festival held every fall. Founded in 1964 by Michael Kutza , it is the longest-running competitive film festival in North America. Its logo is a stark, black and white close up of the composite eyes of early film actresses Theda Bara , Pola Negri , and Mae Murray , set as repeated frames ...
The Chicago Film Critics Association (CFCA) is an association of professional film critics, who work in print, broadcast and online media, based in Chicago, Illinois, United States. [1] The organization was founded in 1990 by film critics Sharon LeMaire and Sue Kiner, following the success of the first Chicago Film Critics Awards given out in ...
The film went on to win "Best Dramatic Feature" at the 8th Garden State Film Festival, and "Best Cinematography" at the 7th Midwest Independent Film Festival. "Chicago Overcoat" is a Prohibition era slang term meaning "coffin" [ 1 ] or cement shoes .
Essanay Studios in Chicago was the capital of Chicago film in the first decades of the 1900s. Charlie Chaplinstarted his career in 1915 at Essanay Studios. He was hired in 1915 and paid $1,250.00 per week.[4] Chaplin improvised the scripts that were given to him by adding slapstick humor.