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    Jonas Carpignano on Heading Into Unknown Territory in “A Chiara”

    Kyle Gallner and Emily Skeggs on Serving Up Subversion in “Dinner in America”

    Bonni Jo Hart on Amping Up a Pioneering Band in “Fanny: The Right to Rock”

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    Cannes 2022 Review: The Terror of a Brutal Regime Hits Home in Manuela Martelli’s Engrossing “1976”

    Cannes 2022 Review: An Actor Gets a Part He’d Rather Not Play in the Curious Conspiracy Thriller “The Green Perfume”

    Cannes 2022 Review: Alexandru Belc’s “Metronom” Impressively Measures the Extent of a Heartbreak

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    Matt Damon in "Euro Trip"

    Matt Damon: A Career in Cameos

    Independence Day: My Street

    Five Movie Marketing Miscues That Blew Up in All the Wrong Ways

    Lucas Black and Nathalie Kelley in "Fast & Furious: Tokyo Drift"

    Justin Lin on “Tokyo Drift” and the Four Hours That Saved the
    “Fast & Furious” Franchise

  • Retrospective
    Retrospective

    Reclaiming Reality: Mario Van Peebles on Reimagining a City and an Industry in “New Jack City”

    Joachim Trier on “The Worst Person in the World” Epilogue, Freezing Oslo in Time and More with Paul Thomas Anderson

    A Resolution Comes True: The Making of “Get Crazy,” the Ultimate New Year’s Movie and Its Wild Restoration

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    Cannes 2022 Review: An Actor Gets a Part He’d Rather Not Play in the Curious Conspiracy Thriller “The Green Perfume”

    Cannes 2022 Review: “Les Pires” Reconsiders What An Exploitation Film Is

    Cannes 2022 Review: Alexandru Belc’s “Metronom” Impressively Measures the Extent of a Heartbreak

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AFI DOCS 2020 Review: A Wide Open Election Brings Focus to the Issues Facing Chicago – and America – in Steve James’ Masterful “City So Real”

The director of "Hoop Dreams," "The Interrupters" and "America to Me" continues his extraordinary and unparalleled examination of his hometown.
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Michael Rooker in "Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer"
Interviews

Interview: John McNaughton Returns to the Scene of the Crime with “Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer”

The director of the chilling thriller talks about his first narrative film on the occasion of its 30th anniversary and how it prepared him for everything after.
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Kyle Henry's "The Year That Changed Us"
A Face in the Crowd

A Face in the Crowd: Diversity is the Spice of Life in Kyle Henry’s “The Year That Changed Us”

With their actors investing a consierable amount of time and personal experience, Chicago filmmakers hope to finally see characters they can relate to on the big screen.
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Peter Anton in Aaron Wickenden and Dan Rybicky's "Almost There"
A Face in the CrowdKickstart This!

A Face in the Crowd: Dan Rybicky and Aaron Wickenden Are “Almost There”

How a quest for pierogies led to an eight-year process of giving an outsider artist his due.
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Christine Horn and Jonny Mars in "Rogers Park"
Interviews

Interview: Kyle Henry on Forging Partnerships That Work in “Rogers Park”

The director talks about the give and take behind the relationships onscreen and off that created this emotionally rich portrait of the Chicago neighborhood.
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Parker Sawyers and Tika Sumpter in "Southside With You"
Interviews

Interview: Richard Tanne on a First Date with Destiny in “Southside with You”

The writer/director on his love at first sight in telling the story of the Obamas' deliciously contentious first night out.
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Cobie Smulders in "Unexpected"
Interviews

Interview: Kris Swanberg on Welcoming “Unexpected”

The director talks about her delicate dramedy starring Cobie Smulders and bringing her experience to the film of finding her niche while life is making other plans.
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Kickstart This!

Kickstart This! Ryan Ohm’s Midwestern Coming-of-Age Chronicle “Finn and The Sea of Noise”

Plans are afoot to tell a lo-fi, high-energy story of a young man attempting to take control of his future during a summer spent back home in the Chicago suburb of Elmhurst.
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Sari Sanchez and Fawzia Mirza in "Signature Move"
InterviewsSXSW

SXSW ’17 Interview: Fawzia Mirza, Jennifer Reeder & Sari Sanchez on Pulling Off “Signature Move”

The filmmakers behind this colorful comedy on wrestling with issues of cultural identity...and actually getting into the ring.
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Cole Doman in "Henry Gamble's Birthday Party"
Interviews

Interview: Stephen Cone on Diving Into the Deep End with “Henry Gamble’s Birthday Party”

The Chicago-based filmmaker on his stirring ensemble drama that presents a pool party as life in a fishbowl for one religious family.
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Samantha Morton and Charlie Tahan in "The Harvest"
Interviews

Interview: John McNaughton on the Great Yield of “The Harvest”

The "Wild Things" director on his wickedly fun return to movies after a decade and his love of twists in both life and film.
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