by su-anne lieu for FILMbutton Valerie Weiss’ film A Light Beneath Their Feet focuses on the relationships between a bipolar mother and her daughter. Taryn Manning plays the bipolar mother, Gloria, who keeps her daughter very close to help her cope with her illness. Madison Davenport plays the loving daughter ,Beth, struggling with a decision […]
New Festival-inspired short films from Chicago’s filmmaking community and beyond The 51st Chicago International Film Festival is announcing the 10 original short films that have been newly created to play before every film program during the Festival. Founder & Artistic Director Michael Kutza, Festival Programmers and Staff reached out to a variety of filmmaking teams […]
Featuring Premieres from directors Todd Haynes, Paolo Sorrentino, Nanni Moretti, Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Jacques Audiard, Peter Greenaway, and many more! CHICAGO – The Chicago International Film Festival, presented by Cinema/Chicago, announces its first 24 films and several events to be featured at the 51st Chicago International Film Festival this October 15-29 2015. Festival passes are available […]
