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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 ...
Other, Like Me was produced by BBC Television and co-director Hed's production company Willow Glen Films. It screened at various film festivals, including the IndieLisboa International Independent Film Festival, Portugal, [1] and the Athens International Film Festival [2] in 2020, and the CPH:DOX festival [3] and the Chicago Underground Film Festival in 2021. [4]
The 60th Chicago International Film Festival took place from October 16 to 27, 2024, in Chicago, United States. Malcolm Washington's directorial debut The Piano Lesson, adapted from August Wilson's 1987 play, will serve as the "Opening Night Film", while Robert Zemeckis' drama film Here, an adaptation of the graphic novel by Richard McGuire, was selected as the "Closing Night Film".
The film garnered mostly positive reviews, receiving praise because it revealed the contradictions between the actual events, and the media coverage of the event. It won the Gold Jury Award at the Chicago Underground Film Festival in 2000 and the PFWC Award at the Portland Festival of World Cinema in 2001. Filming locations. Seattle
Hit & Stay premiered at The 2013 Chicago Underground Film Festival, where it won the Audience Award. [3] It made its Baltimore premiere at the Maryland Film Festival. The documentary made its premiere in the South at the Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival where it won the Best Documentary Feature award. [4]
The film was awarded Best Short Documentary at the 1994 Chicago Underground Film Festival. [6] [7] According to Paglia, Glennda and Camille Do Downtown was banned from the New York Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender Film Festival and the San Francisco International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival "for reasons of political incorrectness". [6] [8]
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 ...
Jefftowne is a 1997 American documentary film shot, directed and edited by Daniel Kraus, and distributed by Troma Entertainment. [1] It chronicles the life of Jeff Towne, a 40-year-old Iowa City resident who has Down syndrome, obesity, alcoholism, and circulation problems. The film opened at the Bijou Theater in Iowa City on September 8, 1997 ...