Chicago Illinois Movies

  • 2017
    Sickened No More: Documenting the Life and Death of Weekend Nachos

    Sickened No More: Documenting the Life and Death of Weekend Nachos

    Sickened No More: Documenting the Life and Death of Weekend Nachos

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    In 2004 a group of friends took the stage at a small coffee house in Dekalb Illinois with the sole purpose of pissing off everyone. Surprisingly,...

    Sickened No More: Documenting the Life and Death of Weekend Nachos
  • 2023
    Designer’s Game

    Designer’s Game

    Designer’s Game

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    Designer’s Game is a crime drama short film that follows a young broke graphic designer into the descent of a life of crime working in the deep...

    Designer’s Game
  • 1964
    Nightsong

    Nightsong

    Nightsong

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    A portrait of the Chicago Near-North nightlife scene in the mid-1960s, centering around the struggles and romantic desires of an African American...

    Nightsong
  • 2023
    Jack Donovan

    Jack Donovan

    Jack Donovan

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    Jack Donovan
  • 1991
    Chicago: One Magnificent City

    Chicago: One Magnificent City

    Chicago: One Magnificent City

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    A video that takes a closer look at the city of Chicago.

    Chicago: One Magnificent City
  • 2009
    Radical Disciple: The Story of Father Pfleger

    Radical Disciple: The Story of Father Pfleger

    Radical Disciple: The Story of Father Pfleger

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    The story of Catholic iconoclast Michael Pfleger who made it his mission to transform the drug ravaged south side Chicago community surrounding his...

    Radical Disciple: The Story of Father Pfleger
  • 2020
    Art Tour (Night Edition)

    Art Tour (Night Edition)

    Art Tour (Night Edition)

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    “While in quarantine, Heyer has made extensive use of viral video platforms like TikTok and Instagram, exploring their potential as a vehicle...

    Art Tour (Night Edition)
  • 1970
    The Beauty of the L

    The Beauty of the L

    The Beauty of the L

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    The L is a flawed yet essential train system that acts as a microcosm of Chicago itself, reflecting its complexities, contradictions, and vibrant...

    The Beauty of the L
  • 2007
    Chicago Bears: 2006 NFC Champions

    Chicago Bears: 2006 NFC Champions

    Chicago Bears: 2006 NFC Champions

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    2006 was the Bears' best season in 21 years, as they ended the regular season just one win short of the Super Bowl. Relive every moment of the...

    Chicago Bears: 2006 NFC Champions
  • 2010
    Vera Klement: Blunt Edge

    Vera Klement: Blunt Edge

    Vera Klement: Blunt Edge

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    As her 80th birthday is approaching, Vera Klement, an oil painter in Chicago, adamantly starts yet another new figure painting: a portrait of an...

    Vera Klement: Blunt Edge
  • 2007
    The Adventures of Miss Girl

    The Adventures of Miss Girl

    The Adventures of Miss Girl

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    Miss Girl moves to Chicago with her boyfriend and discovers a new world and a new identity.

    The Adventures of Miss Girl
  • 2009
    The Unusual Suspects: Once Upon A Time In House Music

    The Unusual Suspects: Once Upon A Time In House Music

    The Unusual Suspects: Once Upon A Time In House Music

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    The Unusual Suspects: Once Upon a Time in House Music recounts the history and origins of the genre of dance music known as house. The documentary...

    The Unusual Suspects: Once Upon A Time In House Music
  • 1970
    8 Flags for 99¢

    8 Flags for 99¢

    8 Flags for 99¢

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    A short documentary that explores a blue-collar community’s growing unease with the Vietnam War. It was produced in response to President...

    8 Flags for 99¢
  • 2025
    BARABARA

    BARABARA

    BARABARA

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    A bilingual documentary. Through a tapestry of interviews, BARABARA illuminates the cultural and economic significance of Swap- O- Rama, the...

    BARABARA
  • 2024
    The Young Lords of Lincoln Park

    The Young Lords of Lincoln Park

    The Young Lords of Lincoln Park

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    "There was a time, from the late 1940s through the 1960s, when the now-upscale Lincoln Park neighborhood served as the beating heart of...

    The Young Lords of Lincoln Park
  • 2023
    Last Comiskey

    Last Comiskey

    Last Comiskey

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    As Comiskey Park, Chicago's 80 year old ballpark, prepares for its final season in 1990, expectations for the home team, the Chicago White Sox, are...

    Last Comiskey
  • 1978
    I Was a Contestant at Mother's Wet T-Shirt Contest

    I Was a Contestant at Mother's Wet T-Shirt Contest

    I Was a Contestant at Mother's Wet T-Shirt Contest

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    A short documentary on wet t-shirt contests at a Chicago bar.

    I Was a Contestant at Mother's Wet T-Shirt Contest
  • 1988
    Out of Our Time

    Out of Our Time

    Out of Our Time

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    A 1988 period piece by Casi Pacilio and L.M. Keys.

    Out of Our Time
  • 2009
    Detroit Mob Confidential

    Detroit Mob Confidential

    Detroit Mob Confidential

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    Detroit Mob Confidential explores the history of Detroit's La Cosa Nostra Family, which, in many ways, is the most successful crime family in the...

    Detroit Mob Confidential
  • 2018
    Number 12 Looks Just Like You

    Number 12 Looks Just Like You

    Number 12 Looks Just Like You

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    A nagging feeling leads to a late-night walk and a conversation between two women about the Twilight Zone and marriage.

    Number 12 Looks Just Like You