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AUG 15 GAZETTE ■20 Vol. 43, No. 8 21ST ANNUAL BLACK HARVEST FILM FESTIVAL Festival Passes available! Matinees every Friday at 2pm! TAKIN' PLACE, Aug. 21, 27 PLUS: FILM NOIR 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 FIRST CHICAGO RUN! The Dinner April 3—9 Fri. and Mon. at 6:00 pm and 8:00 pm; Sat. at 3:00 pm and 8:00 pm; Sun. at 5:15 pm; Tue. at 8:15 pm; (I NOSTRI RAGAZZI) This compelling drama of conscience is based on Dutch author Herman Koch’s Wed. at 6:00 pm Augustand 8:15 7—13 pm; 2014, Ivano De Matteo, Italy, 92 min. international best-seller. Two brothers—a conscientious pediatrician and a high- Fri. at 2:00 pm and 8:00 pm; With Giovanna Mezzogiorno, Alessandro Thu. at 6:15 pm powered lawyer—regularly meet for dinner with their families, despite the tensions Sat. at 5:00 pm; Gassman, Luigi Lo Cascio and 8:15 pm between them. When the doctor’s teenage son and the lawyer’s daughter appear Sun. at 3:45 pm; to have collaborated on a brutal crime, the two families must grapple with the “A nuanced critique of modern Mon. and Wed. at 6:00 pm; question of whether one’s first loyalty should be to family or society. In Italian with society...beautifully illustrated.”— Thu. at 8:00 pm English subtitles. DCP digital widescreen. (MR) Jay Weissberg, Variety CHICAGO PREMIERE! 2014, Kimberly Levin, USA, 90 min. With Joanne Kelly, Neal Huff A haunting drama with far-reaching environmental implications, RUNOFF pits the future of a struggling family of four against the desperation of pending foreclosure on their small farm. First-time director (and former biochemist) Levin bathes this poignant, morally complex scenario in the dappled light of a Kentucky October, as wife Betty (a terrific Kelly) is offered desperately needed cash in return for a deal with the devil that involves the clandestine dumping of outlawed chemicals. DCP digital widescreen. (BS) August 7—13 Fri., Tue., and Thu. at 6:00 pm; Sat. at 3:00 pm; Sun. at 5:30 pm; Mon. and Wed. at 7:45 pm “Amazing…ifRUNOFF you want to be able to say you were there when a great American filmmaker’s career kicked off, you need to see RUNOFF.”—Matt Zoller Seitz, RogerEbert.com AUG 2015 2 164 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. Tuesday, August 11, 6:15 pm Gene Siskel Film Center BaddDDD SONIA SANCHEZ MOVIE (See description on p. 7.) Special guest: Dr. Haki R. Madhubuti, award-winning poet, leader of the Black Arts Movement, and long-time CLUB friend of Sonia Sanchez. Facilitated Everyone likes to talk about movies, so let’s keep the by WBEZ91.5 host and media conversation going! personality Richard Steele. Join us for the Gene Siskel Film Center Movie Club, which will include a post-screening conversation and a complimentary cocktail at Virgin Hotels Chicago, 203 N. Wabash. Movie ticket required for entry. SUNDAY 2 MONDAY 3 TUESDAY 4 WEDNESDAY 5 THURSDAY 6 FRIDAY 7 SATURDAY 8 3:00 A PIGEON SAT ON A 6:00 IRIS (Run), p. 19 6:00 THE KINDERGARTEN 1:00 IRIS (Run), p. 19 6:00 IMITATION OF LIFE 2:00 THE DINNER (Run), p. 2 3:00 THE THIRD MAN (Noir), p. 16 BRANCH... (Run), p. 19 6:00 A PIGEON SAT ON A TEACHER (Run), p. 19 1:00 A PIGEON SAT ON A (Restored), p. 19 2:00 THE WOLFPACK (Run), p. 13 3:00 RUNOFF (Run), p. 2 3:00 THE KINDERGARTEN BRANCH... (Run), 6:30 THE GOOD, THE BRANCH... (Run), p. 19 6:00 THE KINDERGARTEN 6:00 THE THIRD MAN (Noir), p. 16 5:00 THE LADY FROM SHANGHAI (Noir), p. 16 TEACHER (Run), p. 19 p. 19 BAD AND THE UGLY 6:00 A PIGEON SAT ON A TEACHER (Run), p. 19 6:00 RUNOFF (Run), p. 2 5:00 THE DINNER (Run), p. 2 5:00 54: THE DIRECTOR’S 7:45 THE KINDERGARTEN (Restored), p. 19 BRANCH... (Run), p. 19 8:15 IRIS (Run), p. 19 8:00 THE DINNER (Run), p. 2 7:00 A Black Harvest Feast (Black), p. 5H CUT (Restored), p. 19 TEACHER (Run), p. 19 8:15 A PIGEON SAT ON A 6:15 IRIS (Run), p. 19 8:30 A PIGEON SAT ON A 8:15 THE WOLFPACK (Run), p. 13 5:15 IRIS (Run), p. 19 8:00 54: THE DIRECTOR’S BRANCH... (Run), p. 19 8:00 GREY GARDENS BRANCH... (Run), p. 19 CUT (Restored), p. 19 (Restored), p. 19 8:00 THE KINDERGARTEN TEACHER (Run), p. 19 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 12:30 Legal and Business 6:00 THE DINNER (Run), 6:00 RUNOFF (Run), p. 2 6:00 THE DINNER (Run), 6:00 RUNOFF (Run), p. 2 2:00 PEOPLE PLACES THINGS (Run), p. 20 1:00 SOUL TRAIN: THE HIPPEST TRIP IN AMERICA Pitfalls (Black), p. 2 p. 2 6:15 THE LADY FROM 2:00 TOM AT THE FARM (Run), p. 13 (Black), p. 9 p. 6H 6:00 THE WOLFPACK 6:15 BaddDDD SONIA 6:00 THE WOLFPACK SHANGHAI (Noir), p. 16 6:00 TOM AT THE FARM (Run), p. 13 1:15 PEOPLE PLACES THINGS (Run), p. 20 2:00 THE WOLFPACK (Run), (Run), p. 13 SANCHEZ (Black), (Run), p. 13 8:00 THE DINNER (Run), 6:15 LAST NIGHT (Black), p. 8 3:00 BUNNY LAKE IS MISSING (Noir), p. 17 p. 13 7:45 RUNOFF (Run), p. 2 p. 7H Movie Club 7:45 RUNOFF (Run), p. 2 p. 2 8:00 PEOPLE PLACES THINGS (Run), p. 20 3:00 PEOPLE PLACES THINGS (Run), p. 20 3:00 3½ MINUTES, TEN 8:00 3½ MINUTES, TEN 8:15 BaddDDD SONIA 8:15 Made in Chicago I 8:30 JEREMY BROOKS (Black), p. 8H 4:45 TOM AT THE FARM (Run), p. 13 BULLETS (Black), BULLETS (Black), 8:00 THE WOLFPACK SANCHEZ (Black), p. 7 (Black), p. 7H 5:15 PUSHOVER (Noir), p. 17 p. 7H p. 7H (Run), p. 13 6:45 PEOPLE PLACES THINGS (Run), p. 20 3:45 THE DINNER (Run), 8:15 International Visions 8:30 LAST NIGHT (Black), p. 8 p. 2 (Black), p. 8 8:30 TOM AT THE FARM (Run), p. 13 5:30 Made in Chicago I NEW! MATINEES EVERY FRIDAY AT 2:00 PM! (Black), p. 7H 5:30 RUNOFF (Run), p. 2 DISCOUNT PRICES: $8 GENERAL, $5 MEMBERS/STUDENTS 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 3:00 CRESCENDO! (Black), 6:00 PUSHOVER (Noir), 6:15 CRESCENDO! (Black), 6:00 TOM AT THE FARM 6:00 BUNNY LAKE IS 2:00 PEOPLE PLACES THINGS (Run), p. 20 3:00 IN THE GAME (Run), p. 14H p. 9 p. 17 p. 9 (Run), p. 13 MISSING (Noir), p. 17 2:00 TEN THOUSAND SAINTS (Run), p. 14 3:00 CAST A DARK SHADOW (Noir), p. 17 3:00 TOM AT THE FARM 6:15 WHITE WATER (Black), 6:15 PEOPLE PLACES THINGS 6:15 IN THE MORNING 6:15 PEOPLE PLACES THINGS 6:00 TEN THOUSAND SAINTS (Run), p. 14 4:45 CORRIDOR OF MIRRORS (Noir), p. 17 (Run), p. 13 p. 9H (Run), p. 20 (Black), p. 9H (Run), p. 20 6:15 Love African American Style (Black), p. 10H 5:30 Action!: Festival Panel Discussion (Black), 5:00 PEOPLE PLACES 7:45 TOM AT THE FARM 8:00 TOM AT THE FARM 8:00 PEOPLE PLACES 8:00 TOM AT THE FARM 8:15 PEOPLE PLACES THINGS (Run), p. 20 p. 6H THINGS (Run), p. 20 (Run), p. 13 (Run), p. 13 THINGS (Run), p. 20 (Run), p. 13 8:30 TAKIN’ PLACE (Black), p. 10H 6:45 PEOPLE PLACES THINGS (Run), p. 20 5:15 WHITE WATER (Black), 8:30 IN THE MORNING 8:15 Color Me Creative 8:15 JEREMY BROOKS 8:30 Love African American Style (Black), p. 10H p. 9H (Black), p. 9H (Black), p. 10H (Black), p. 8H 8:30 TEN THOUSAND SAINTS (Run), p. 14 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 3:00 IN THE GAME (Run), 6:00 IN THE GAME (Run), 6:00 IN THE GAME (Run), 6:00 TEN THOUSAND 6:00 IN THE GAME (Run), 2:00 SHE’S FUNNY THAT WAY (Run), p. 15 3:00 THE KILLING (Noir), p. 18 p. 14H p. 14 p. 14 SAINTS (Run), p. 14 p. 14 2:00 AN EYE FOR BEAUTY (Run), p. 15 3:00 AN EYE FOR BEAUTY (Run), p. 15 3:00 PEOPLE PLACES 6:00 CORRIDOR OF 6:00 PEOPLE PLACES 6:15 CAST A DARK SHADOW 6:00 PEOPLE PLACES 6:15 CHRISTMAS WEDDING BABY (Black), p. 5 4:45 CRISS CROSS (Noir), p. 18 THINGS (Run), p. 20 MIRRORS (Noir), p. 17 THINGS (Run), p. 20 (Noir), p. 17 THINGS (Run), p. 20 6:15 SHE’S FUNNY THAT WAY (Run), p. 15 5:00 SHE’S FUNNY THAT WAY (Run), p. 15 4:45 TEN THOUSAND 8:00 TEN THOUSAND 7:45 TEN THOUSAND 8:15 70 ACRES IN CHICAGO 7:45 TEN THOUSAND 8:15 AN EYE FOR BEAUTY (Run), p. 15 6:30 AN EYE FOR BEAUTY (Run), p. 15 SAINTS (Run), p. 14 SAINTS (Run), p.