The Chicago Cinema Society, in conjunction with our friends at Magnet Releasing and Severin Films, present: Santa Sangre (Dir: Alejandro Jodorowsky, 35mm print, 123 mins) The Last Circus (Dir: Alex de la Iglesia, 35mm print, 104 mins) Bobby Yeah (Dir: Robert Morgan, digital projection, 22 mins) At the Portage Theatre on December 17th 2011 at […]

And Lastly, The Chicago Cinema Society is very proud to present the only North American 35mm print of Alejandro Jodorowsky’s masterpiece “Santa Sangre.” A film which Roger Ebert cites in his 4 star review as “a throwback to the golden age, to the days when filmmakers had bold individual visions and were not timidly trying […]

Next, “The Last Circus” was awarded the Silver Lion prize for Best Director and Best Script at the 2010 Venice International Film Festival by Quentin Tarantino, President of the Jury. The film also received the bulk of the nominations at the Goya Awards – the most prominent film awards in Spain. It had been nominated […]

First, we will be presenting the wonderfully innovative animated short BOBBY YEAH by animator Robert Morgan. Bobby Yeah has won Best British Film at the London Animation Festival and Best Animated Short at the Fantasia International Film Festival. We are proud to provide this film with its Midwest Premiere:

Our next event will be at The Portage Theatre on December 17th at 7:00pm. Information for the films will be listed individually.