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OCT 15 GAZETTE ■20 Vol. 43, No. 10 2015 UCLA Festival of WHITE ZOMBIE, Oct. 30, 31 Friday Preservation matinees at 2pm! PLUS: WIM WENDERS TICKETS AVAILABLE AT OUR BOX OFFICE OR WEBSITE: $11 General • $7 Students • $6 Members www.siskelfilmcenter.org FREE SCHEDULE NOT FOR SALE 164 N State Street (312) 846-2600 THE AMAZING NINA SIMONE CHICAGO PREMIERE! 2015, Jeff Lieberman, USA, 108 min. Nina Simone was unique. She defied labels—musical, sexual, political. Extensively researched and drawing the inside story from over 50 interviews with family, friends, band members, and lovers, this in-depth documentary follows the journey of her life and TWO-WEEK RUN! music, including childhood in a segregated small town, October 23—29 youth as a classical piano Fri. at 2:00 pm, 6:00 pm, and prodigy, redefinition as a 8:15 pm; bar singer, rise to stardom Sat. at 3:15 pm and 8:00 pm; in the late 1950s (“I Loves Sun. at 5:15 pm; You, Porgy”), emergence as Mon. and Tue. at 7:30 pm; a fiery activist (“Mississippi Wed. at 6:00 pm and 8:15 pm; Goddam”), complicated Thu. at 6:00 pm and 8:30 pm bisexual love-life, struggle October 30—November 5 with bipolar disorder, self- Fri. and Mon. at 7:45 pm; exile to Liberia and France, Sun. at 4:45 pm; and late-life comeback. Thu. at 8:15 pm DCP digital. (MR) CHICAGO PREMIERE! 2015, Jafar Panahi, Iran, 82 min. The resourceful Panahi (OFFSIDE), still laboring under a 20-year ban on filmmaking, creates this biting new serio-comic work with surveillance cams mounted on the dashboard of a taxi in which he is the bemused driver. Slyly blurring the line between fiction and documentary, Panahi picks up an array of Tehran characters, including his lively young niece, an obsequious video bootlegger, and an accident victim desperate to record his last will and testament. In Persian with English subtitles. DCP digital. (BS) TWO WEEK RUN! October 30—November 5 Fri. at 2:00 pm and 6:00 pm; Sat. at 7:15 pm; Sun. at 3:00 pm; Mon. at 6:00 pm; Tue. at 7:30 pm; Wed. at 8:30 pm; Thu. at 6:15 pm November 6—12 Fri. at 2:00 pm and 6:00 pm; Sat. at 7:45 pm; Sun. at 2:45 pm; Mon. and Wed. at 8:15 pm; “A+ Thoroughly exciting, entertaining and ingenious.” Thu. at 600 pm and 7:45 pm —Kevin B. Lee, Indiewire OCT 2015 TAXI164 North State Street. Tickets: Go to our website for online ticket purchasing information. For more information, visit us online at: www.siskelfilmcenter.org or call 312-846-2800. 2 HALLOWEEN MARATHON! On Saturday, October 31, we present four Buy a ticket to one of these programs Gene Siskel Film Center fittingly fright-filled films: at our regular prices, and get a ticket to any of the others that day at this 3:00 pm: The vintage horror double feature discount rate with proof of your original purchase: General Admission WHITE ZOMBIE and THE CRIME OF DR. CRESPI. $7; Students $5; Members $4. (This MOVIE discount rate applies to the second and 5:45 pm and 9:00 pm: The new animated Poe third programs only. Discount available omnibus EXTRAORDINARY TALES. in person at the box office only.) CLUB 8:00 pm: BRAM STOKER’S DRACULA, by Francis Check our website for additional Coppola, in a new 4K digital restoration. Halloween treats! Everyone likes to talk about movies, so let’s keep the conversation going! THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Join us for the Gene Siskel Film Center Movie Club, which will 1 2 3 include a post-screening conversation and a complimentary 6:00 Wayne Boyer 2:00 THE CUT (Run), p. 4 3:00 ALICE IN THE CITIES (Wenders), p. 5 and Larry Janiak 2:00 WELCOME TO LEITH (Run), p. 4 3:15 WELCOME TO LEITH (Run), p. 4 cocktail at Virgin Hotels Chicago, 203 N. Wabash. Movie ticket (CATE)H 6:00 ALICE IN THE CITIES (Wenders), p. 5 5:00 ARTISTS AND MODELS (Cities), p. 8 required for entry. 6:15 A MARRIED WOMAN 6:00 THE CUT (Run), p. 4 5:15 THE GOALIE’S ANXIETY AT THE PENALTY KICK (Run) 8:15 CARTEL LAND (Run), p. 14 (Wenders), p. 5 Monday, October 5, 6:00 pm 8:15 A MARRIED WOMAN 8:30 WELCOME TO LEITH (Run), p. 4 7:30 THE CUT (Run), p. 4 (Run) 7:45 CARTEL LAND (Run), p. 14 WELCOME TO LEITH 8:15 THE BLACK PANTHERS: (See description on p. 4) VANGUARD OF THE REVOLUTION MATINEES EVERY FRIDAY AT 2:00 PM! Facilitator TBD. See website for descriptions. DISCOUNT PRICES: $8 GENERAL, $5 MEMBERS/STUDENTS SUNDAY 4 MONDAY 5 TUESDAY 6 WEDNESDAY 7 8 9 10 3:00 THE CUT (Run), p. 4 6:00 WELCOME TO LEITH 6:00 ARTISTS AND MODELS 6:00 THE LONG VOYAGE 6:00 Louis Henderson 2:00 PAUL TAYLOR CREATIVE DOMAIN 3:00 KINGS OF THE ROAD (Wenders), p. 6 3:30 THE LONG VOYAGE (Run), p. 4 H (Cities), p. 8H HOME (UCLA), p. 11 (CATE), p. 10H (Run), p. 4H 3:00 THE FOOL (Run), p. 9 HOME (UCLA), p. 11 Movie Club 6:00 WELCOME TO LEITH 6:00 THE CUT (Run), p. 4 6:00 THE CUT (Run), p. 4 2:00 THE FOOL (Run), p. 9 5:15 PAUL TAYLOR CREATIVE DOMAIN (Run), p. 4 5:30 SOFT VENGEANCE (Run), p. 4 8:00 THE GOALIE’S ANXIETY 8:15 CARTEL LAND (Run), 6:00 MEN IN WAR (UCLA), p. 12 6:15 LOS OLVIDADOS (Cities), p. 8 (Special), p. 13H 6:00 THE FIRST LEGION 7:45 THE CUT (Run), p. 4 AT THE PENALTY KICK p. 14 6:00 THE FOOL (Run), p. 9 7:45 THE FOOL (Run), p. 9 5:30 THE FIRST LEGION (UCLA), p. 11 (Wenders), p. 5 8:30 WELCOME TO LEITH 8:00 PAUL TAYLOR CREATIVE DOMAIN 8:00 YAKUZA APOCALYPSE (Run), p. 9 (UCLA), p. 11 7:45 THE CUT (Run), p. 4 8:30 WELCOME TO LEITH (Run), p. 4 (Run), p. 4H 7:45 CARTEL LAND (Run), (Run), p. 4 8:15 YAKUZA APOCALYPSE (Run), p. 9 p. 14 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 3:00 PAUL TAYLOR 6:00 PAUL TAYLOR 6:00 LOS OLVIDADOS + 6:00 PAUL TAYLOR 6:00 The Animated Films 2:00 THE ANIMATION SHOW OF SHOWS (Run), p. 7 3:00 THE ANIMATION SHOW OF SHOWS (Run), p. 7 CREATIVE DOMAIN CREATIVE DOMAIN short (Cities), p. 8H CREATIVE DOMAIN of Suzan Pitt (CATE), 2:00 PHOENIX (Run), p. 14 3:00 BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB (Wenders), p. 6 (Run), p. 4 (Run), p. 4 6:00 THE FOOL (Run), p. 9 (Run), p. 4 p. 10H 6:00 THE ANIMATION SHOW OF SHOWS (Run), p. 7 5:00 EUROPE ’51 (Cities), p. 8 3:00 MEN IN WAR (UCLA), 6:00 SPRING NIGHT, 8:15 PAUL TAYLOR 6:30 KINGS OF THE ROAD 6:00 THE FOOL (Run), p. 9 6:00 BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB (Wenders), p. 6 5:00 Early Short Films (Wenders), p. 6 p. 12 SUMMER NIGHT CREATIVE DOMAIN (Wenders), p. 6 8:15 YAKUZA APOCALYPSE 8:00 THE ANIMATION SHOW OF SHOWS (Run), p. 7 7:45 THE ANIMATION SHOW OF SHOWS 4:45 THE FOOL (Run), (UCLA), p. 12 (Run), p. 4 7:45 THE FOOL (Run), p. 9 (Run), p. 9 8:00 PHOENIX (Run), p. 14 (Run), p. 7 p. 9 7:45 YAKUZA APOCALYPSE 8:15 PAUL TAYLOR 7:45 PHOENIX (Run), p. 14 5:00 SPRING NIGHT, (Run), p. 9 CREATIVE DOMAIN SUMMER NIGHT 7:45 THE FOOL (Run), p. 9 (Run), p. 4 (UCLA), p. 12 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 3:00 PHOENIX (Run), p. 14 6:00 THE ANIMATION 6:00 EUROPE ’51 (Cities), 6:00 THE ANIMATION 6:00 WAYS OF SOMETHING, 2:00 THE AMAZING NINA SIMONE (Run), p. 2 3:00 THE AMERICAN FRIEND (Wenders), p. 6 3:00 HER SISTER’S SECRET SHOW OF SHOWS p. 8H SHOW OF SHOWS Eps. 1 & 2 (CATE), 2:00 EXTRAORDINARY TALES (Run), p. 16 3:15 THE AMAZING NINA SIMONE (Run), p. 2 (UCLA), p. 12 (Run), p. 7 6:00 PHOENIX (Run), p. 14 (Run), p. 7 p. 10H 6:00 THE AMAZING NINA SIMONE (Run), p. 2 5:30 L’ARGENT (Cities), p. 8 4:45 THE BIG BROADCAST + 6:00 THE BIG BROADCAST + 8:00 THE ANIMATION SHOW 6:15 HER SISTER’S SECRET 6:00 PHOENIX (Run), p. 14 6:00 THE AMERICAN FRIEND (Wenders), p. 6 5:30 THE STATE OF THINGS (Wenders), p. 6 short (UCLA), p. 12 short (UCLA), p. 12 OF SHOWS (Run), p. 7 (UCLA), p. 12 7:45 WAYS OF SOMETHING, 8:15 THE AMAZING NINA SIMONE (Run), p. 2 8:00 THE AMAZING NINA SIMONE (Run), p. 2 5:00 THE ANIMATION SHOW 7:45 Early Short Films 8:00 THE ANIMATION Eps. 3 & 4 (CATE), 8:30 EXTRAORDINARY TALES (Run), p. 16 8:15 EXTRAORDINARY TALES (Run), p. 16 OF SHOWS (Run), p. 7 (Wenders), p. 6 SHOW OF SHOWS p. 10H 8:00 PHOENIX (Run), p. 14 (Run), p. 7 8:00 THE ANIMATION SHOW 8:00 PHOENIX (Run), p. 14 OF SHOWS (Run), p. 7 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 3:00 MY BEST GIRL + 6:00 BACHELOR’S AFFAIRS 6:00 L’ARGENT (Cities), 6:00 THE AMAZING NINA 6:00 THE AIRSTRIP (CATE), 2:00 TAXI (Run), p.