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The Chicago Film Society (CFS) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting and preserving celluloid film and celluloid film culture. Internationally known for historically informed screenings of 35mm, 70mm, 16mm and 8mm films ^[1] , the CFS also maintains a film archive and has collaborated on film restorations.^[2]

Influence

The Chicago Film Society plays significant role in Chicago’s cultural life, with screenings frequently featured in prominent lists of highly recommended upcoming events.^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6] Michael Phillips of the Chicago Tribune has described them as “invaluable”^[7] and praised their “valiant, savvily curated” programming.^[8] The Film Society was chosen by NewCity Film in 2017 to be among the “50 Chicago Screen Gems”^[9], and co-founder Becca Hall's involvement with the Chicago Film Society was highlighted in the 2012 “People Issue” of the Chicago Reader.^[10]

Events

The Chicago Film Society cosponsors Chicago Home Movie Day with the Chicago Film Archives and the Chicago Historical Society.^[11] ^[12]

References

^ "Leonard Maltin, Bored with 70mm? Try Magnascope!". 21 January 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
^ "National Film Preservation Foundation awards 24 preservation grants". April 30, 2013. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
^ "Film Top 5, NewCity Film". July 1, 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
^ "Chicago Tribune, 10 movies to see in Chicago this Summer". May 6, 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
^ "Timeout Chicago, The best movie screenings in Chicago in April". April 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
^ "Chicago Reader". January 8, 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
^ "Chicago Tribune". December 30, 2011. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
^ "Chicago Tribune". October 4, 2013. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
^ "NewCity". September 28, 2017. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
^ "Chicago Reader". September 28, 2012. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
^ "Chicago Tribune". October 14, 2011. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
^ "Chicago Magzine". October 2017. Retrieved 6 July 2018.

External Links

Chicago Film Society Official Website

[1] "Leonard Maltin, Bored with 70mm? Try Magnascope!". 21 January 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2018.

[2] "National Film Preservation Foundation awards 24 preservation grants". April 30, 2013. Retrieved 6 July 2018.

[3] "Film Top 5, NewCity Film". July 1, 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2018.

[4] "Chicago Tribune, 10 movies to see in Chicago this Summer". May 6, 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2018.

[5] "Timeout Chicago, The best movie screenings in Chicago in April". April 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2018.

[6] "Chicago Reader". January 8, 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2018.

[7] "Chicago Tribune". December 30, 2011. Retrieved 6 July 2018.

[8] "Chicago Tribune". October 4, 2013. Retrieved 6 July 2018.

[9] "NewCity". September 28, 2017. Retrieved 6 July 2018.

[10] "Chicago Reader". September 28, 2012. Retrieved 6 July 2018.

[11] "Chicago Tribune". October 14, 2011. Retrieved 6 July 2018.

[12] "Chicago Magzine". October 2017. Retrieved 6 July 2018.

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