Join us to view the best, new animation from around the world. International animators will be on-hand to offer demos and animation activities including stop motion, hand-drawn, and digital animation techniques.
Kick off the 40th annual Chicago International Children’s Film Festival at CHM! Opening night features live music by the Merit School of Music and an appearance by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Matthew A. Cherry.
The Chicago History Museum is proud to be a festival venue for the 59th Chicago International Film Festival. Academy Award-winning documentarian Errol Morris pulls back the curtain on the storied life and career of former British spy David Cornwell—better known as John le Carré.
The Chicago History Museum is proud to be a festival venue for the 59th Chicago International Film Festival! This suite of films explores the fusion of the natural world and cultural narratives, as well as the limitless possibilities of creative expression and transcending convention.
The Chicago History Museum is proud to be a festival venue for the 59th Chicago International Film Festival. Simon, a talented and carefree drag artist, is the rising star of his club, aided by his costume designer sister.
The Chicago History Museum is proud to be a festival venue for the 59th Chicago International Film Festival. Pioneers in civil rights and outer space, Black astronauts like Guion Bluford, Victor Glover, and Chicago’s own Mae Jemison boldly ventured where no Black Americans had ever gone before.
The Chicago History Museum is proud to be a festival venue for the 59th Chicago International Film Festival. The six shorts in this program represent distinct modes of storytelling through film, while reflecting the diversity and creativity of our region.
