On our final dispatch out of the 61st Chicago International Film Festival, we talked about:
- Anything that Moves (dir. Alex Philips)
- Before the Call (dir. James Choi, World Premiere)
- Only Heaven Knows (dir. Nurzhamal Karamoldoeva, World Premiere)
- New Group (dir. Yûta Shimotsu)
- Young Mothers (dir. Luc and Jean-Pierre Dardennes)
- Palestine 36 (dir. Annemarie Jacir – U.S. Premiere)
- Is This Thing On? (dir. Bradley Cooper)
After Dark Shorts:
- Blue Violet (dir. Josie Charles)
- Coyotes (dir. Said Zagha)
- Dummy! (dir. Francesca Pazniokas)
- Earworm (dir. Patrik Eklund)
- Pinpoint (dir. Michael Merlino)
- Hotel Acropole (dir. Sarah Lasry)
Family Friendly Animation Shorts:
- Tsuna the empty can – Meatball and Spaghetti (dir. Iku Ogawa)
- Pow! (dir. Joey Clift)
- On the Mat Outside my Door (dir. Antje Heyn)
- Yore Gramps and the Whale (dir. Mariana Elisabetsky)
- Snow Bear (dir. Aaron Blaise)
- Are We There Yet? (dir. Sven Kristlbauer, Raul Bison, Marion Zeder)
- Lily (dir. Kate Siegel)
Art by Lily Bacon
Music by newest_latest
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