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BEYOND THE BLACK RAINBOW (Chicago Premiere) hosted by The Chicago Cinema Society at The Logan Theater.

LET THE NEW AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENT BEGIN . . . . The Chicago Cinema Society, in partnership with our wonderful friends at The Logan Theatre, will be hosting the Chicago premiere of BEYOND THE BLACK RAINBOW on June 22nd and 23rd! Screenings have been selling out across the country for this amazing psychedelic sci-fi experience! […]

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SOUND OF NOISE (Chicago Premiere) hosted by The Chicago Cinema Society at The Logan Theater.

The Chicago Cinema Society, in partnership with our wonderful friends at The Logan Theatre, will be hosting the Chicago Premiere of SOUND OF NOISE! Be there as 6 rogue musicians hold a city hostage for the greatest performance of all time! Winner of best picture at Fantastic Fest! We will be screening SOUND OF NOISE […]

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BATTLE ROYALE hosted by The Chicago Cinema Society at The Logan Theater.

This is a big week for The Chicago Cinema Society! We are absolutely excited to announce our partnership with the amazing Logan Theatre and will be working with them on a number of film events! First off! On April 20th and 21st, we will be hosting midnight screenings of BATTLE ROYALE! Stay tuned as we […]

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THE BENGALI DETECTIVE (Chicago Premiere) Hosted by The Chicago Cinema Society at Facet’s Night School.

We will be screening The Bengali Detective at Facets Multi-Media on March 31st as a part of their “Reel People” doc and biopic series. Tickets will be $5.00 and we will have a link in our ticket section once they are available online. The Bengali Detective was an official selection in the World Cinema Documentary Competition […]

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Our New Year . . . . .

Hello Everyone! We hope that the new year has been stellar for all of you so far. We want to thank those of you who were able to attend our screening of Santa Sangre, The Last Circus and Bobby Yeah; we had such a great time. We really appreciate your support, especially for a screening […]

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DECEMBER 17TH AT THE PORTAGE THEATER

The Chicago Cinema Society, in conjunction with our friends at Magnet Releasing and Severin Films, present: 7:30pm: SANTA SANGRE (Dir: Alejandro Jodorowsky, very rare 35mm print, 123 mins) 9:45pm BOBBY YEAH (Dir: Robert Morgan, digital projection, 22mins) 10:15pm: THE LAST CIRCUS (Dir: Alex de la Iglesia, 35mm print, 107 mins) $5.00 pre-sale tickets (SOLD OUT!) […]

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BOBBY YEAH selected for Sundance 2012!

We are happy to announce that Robert Morgan’s amazing short film “BOBBY YEAH” has been selected for Sundance 2012! Congratulations Robert! We will be screening BOBBY YEAH on December 17th (well before Sundance) along with Santa Sangre (35mm) and The Last Circus (35mm). Pick up your tickets today! $7.50 in advance via this link: http://chicagocinemasociety.eventbrite.com/ […]

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Tickets are on sale now for only $5.00!!!!!!!!!

That’s Right! Tickets can be purchased online at this very moment for one of these: $5.00!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! For a very limited time. Thereafter tickets will be $7.50 in advance and $10.00 at the door. Tickets can be purchased at our eventbrite page: http://chicagocinemasociety.eventbrite.com

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Details for our next event!

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 […]

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Santa Sangre (Dir: Alejandro Jodorowsky, 35mm print)

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 […]

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