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Slideshow: Red Carpet Exclusive Portraits & Interviews from 2026 Cinema...
Previous | Image 1 of 10 | NextBen Foster, Tour De Force AwardCHICAGO– The spotlight was on the Chicago International Film Festival (CIFF) at the 2026 Cinema Soirée gala, presented by the facilitator...
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Podtalk: Chicago Intl Film Fest Founder Michael Kutza, Honored at Polish...
CHICAGO– To the cultural contributors go the honors. Michael Kutza is a bold faced name in Chicago, as he founded the Chicago International Film Festival in 1964 and was the Artistic and Executive...
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Feature: Top 25 Celebrity Portraits of 2025, by Photographer Joe Arce
CHICAGO– It was Twenty-Twenty Five and we’re still alive But for how much longer I just don’t know Sure I can paint a pretty picture But I’m not a penny richer Shooting pretty big celebrities all in a...
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Slideshow: ‘Rest of the Fest’ 2025 from the 61st Chicago International Film...
Previous | Image 1 of 17 | NextOscar Winning Producer Odessa Rae of THE VOICE OF HIND RAJABCHICAGO– The 2025 Chicago International Film Festival (CIFF) took place in October, and had its share of Red...
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CIFF25: Portraits/Interviews for ‘An Evening with Spike Lee’
CHICAGO– The 2025 Chicago International Film Festival (CIFF), which wrapped up on October 26th, hosted an “Evening with Spike Lee” on Friday, October 24th. The man himself walked the Red Carpet, along...
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CIFF25: Julia Sweeney Goes Full Spiral with ‘We Are Pat’
CHICAGO– The 2025 Chicago International Film Festival (CIFF) screening of the new documentary “We Are Pat” was Wednesday, October 22th, and Pat (a seminal character from 1990s SNL) themselves was there...
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CIFF25: The Gold Hugo for Best Film is Spain’s SIRÂT
CHICAGO– The 61st Chicago International Film Festival (CIFF) announced its competitive award winners on October 24th, 2024, and the recipient of The Gold Hugo in the International Feature Film...
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CIFF25: Writer/Director Nia DeCosta Re-Imagines ‘Hedda’
CHICAGO– The Red Carpet was highlighted at the Chicago International Film Festival (CIFF) on Sunday, October 19th. Filmmaker Nia DeCosta (“The Marvels”) was there to represent her new film, “Hedda,” an...
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CIFF25: Joel Edgerton & Clint Bentley of ‘Train Dreams’
CHICAGO– The 2025 Chicago International Film Fest (CIFF) new film screening of “Train Dreams” was Monday, October 20th, and lead actor Joel Edgerton and co-writer/director Clint Bentley were on the Red...
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CIFF25: Polish Film Legend Agnieszka Holland for Biopic ‘Franz’
CHICAGO– The 2025 Chicago International Film Festival (CIFF) screening of the new film “Franz” was Saturday, October 18th, and iconic Polish filmmaker Agnieszka Holland (“Europa Europa”) attended to...
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CIFF25: Iconic Filmmaker Gus Van Sant for ‘Dead Man’s Wire’
CHICAGO– The 2025 Chicago International Film Festival (CIFF) screening of the new film “Dead Man’s Wire” was Saturday, October 18th, and legendary American filmmaker Gus Van Sant (“Good Willing...
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Feature: Top 25 Celebrity Portraits of 2024, by Photographer Joe Arce
CHICAGO– Take a picture it will last longer/Cause Two Thousand and Twenty Four/ Was a year in which democracy/Now has one foot out the door. Will my business still thrive/In TwentyTwentyFive?/I guess...
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Slideshow: Final Red Carpet Exclusive Portraits from 60th Chicago...
Previous | Image 1 of 7 | NextOscar Nominee Michael Shannon of ‘The End’CHICAGO– At the recently concluded 60th Chicago International Film Festival (CIFF), the stars came out in force to represent...
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Podtalk: Director Tim Mielants of ‘Small Things Like These’
CHICAGO– One of the best elements of the Chicago International Film Festival (CIFF) is how the world comes to the fest to present their films. One such presenter was director Tim Mielants, whose “Small...
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CIFF24: ‘Transplant’ &‘Transamazonia’ on the Red Carpet
CHICAGO– On Friday October 18th, the 2024 60th Chicago International Film Festival (CIFF) screened the films “Transplant” (via director Jason Park and lead actor Eric Nam) and “Transamazonia” (actor...
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CIFF24: ‘An Evening with André Holland’ on the Red Carpet
CHICAGO– On Saturday October 26th, the 2024 60th Chicago International Film Festival (CIFF) celebrated the Black Perspectives series with “An Evening with André Holland” (“Moonlight,” “The Big Cigar”)....
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CIFF24: Robert Zemeckis of ‘Here’ Closes Fest on Oct. 27th
CHICAGO– On Sunday, October 27th, the 2024 60th Chicago International Film Festival wrapped up with iconic filmmaker Robert Zemeckis (“Back to the Future”) on the Red Carpet with his new film “Here”...
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CIFF24: Exclusive Portraits Director Valeria Golino ‘The Art of Joy’
CHICAGO– On Thursday, October 18th, the 2024 60th Chicago International Film Festival screened “The Art of Joy,” an adaptation of an infamous and epic Italian novel following the adventures of the...
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CIFF24: Exclusive Red Carpet Portrait & Interview with Marielle Heller of...
CHICAGO– On Monday, October 21st, the 2024 60th Chicago International Film Festival screened “Nightbitch,” a highly anticipated upcoming U.S. release. Representing the film was writer/director Marielle...
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CIFF24: Exclusive Portrait of Japanese Director Kore-da Hirozaku
CHICAGO– On Friday, October 18th, the 60th Chicago International Film Festival (CIFF) paid tribute to one of Japan’s master directors, Kore-eda Hirokazu. The filmmaker achieved international acclaim...
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