Chicago Illinois Movies
- 2010
Mashed Media
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From the front lines of the bankrupt Chicago Tribune, to the vibrant local online publishing and start-up scene, pioneering journalists struggle to...
- 1970
The Beauty of the L
The Beauty of the L101970HD
The L is a flawed yet essential train system that acts as a microcosm of Chicago itself, reflecting its complexities, contradictions, and vibrant...
- 2015
Shitcago
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In its minimal and non-traditional plot, Shitcago follows a seemingly mundane day in the life of a young loner living in Chicago as he wanders around...
- 1938
The Spider and the Fly
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Few amateur films with sound were produced in the 1930s and fewer remain extant. A charming artifact that demonstrates the expressive possibilities...
- 2017
The Honest Struggle
The Honest Struggle02017HD
After over 25 years of incarceration, a Muslim convert re-enters society in the Southside of Chicago to face the same streets that ruined his life....
- 2014
Reckless Serenade
Reckless Serenade02014HD
Seeking quite in the park, a young songwriter runs into three familiar strangers with some bad news.
- 1970
GameChangers
GameChangers01970HD
A historical documentary, GameChangers sits at the intersection of sports, race and culture, tipping off with rare, 8mm footage taken from two high...
- 1970
8 Flags for 99¢
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A short documentary that explores a blue-collar community’s growing unease with the Vietnam War. It was produced in response to President...
- 2009
Radical Disciple: The Story of Father Pfleger
Radical Disciple: The Story of Father Pfleger02009HD
The story of Catholic iconoclast Michael Pfleger who made it his mission to transform the drug ravaged south side Chicago community surrounding his...
- 2017
Caged Men: Tales from Chicago's SRO Hotels
Caged Men: Tales from Chicago's SRO Hotels02017HD
Caged. Invisible. Shamed. Trapped. These words mark the tenants, clerks and even the owners of Chicago's last remaining Singe Room Occupancy (SRO)...
- 2020
Art Tour
Art Tour02020HD
"While in quarantine, Heyer has made extensive use of viral video platforms like TikTok and Instagram, exploring their potential as a vehicle for...
- 2018
Number 12 Looks Just Like You
Number 12 Looks Just Like You6.52018HD
A nagging feeling leads to a late-night walk and a conversation between two women about the Twilight Zone and marriage.
- 2017
Driving West Rogers Park: Chicago's Once and Future Jewish Neighborhood
Driving West Rogers Park: Chicago's Once and Future Jewish Neighborhood02017HD
A documentary chronicling the colorful history of Chicago's West Rogers Park neighborhood through photos and rare footage.
- 2013
Old St. Patrick's Church: Chicago Renaissance Story
Old St. Patrick's Church: Chicago Renaissance Story02013HD
Mike Leonard tells the inside story of how the west Loop’s St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church, known to residents as Old St. Pat's,...
- 2023
Jack Donovan
Jack Donovan02023HD
- 1978
I Was a Contestant at Mother's Wet T-Shirt Contest
I Was a Contestant at Mother's Wet T-Shirt Contest01978HD
A short documentary on wet t-shirt contests at a Chicago bar.
- 2007
Chicago Bears: 2006 NFC Champions
Chicago Bears: 2006 NFC Champions02007HD
2006 was the Bears' best season in 21 years, as they ended the regular season just one win short of the Super Bowl. Relive every moment of the...
- 2007
The Adventures of Miss Girl
The Adventures of Miss Girl02007HD
Miss Girl moves to Chicago with her boyfriend and discovers a new world and a new identity.
- 2023
Leaned Back
Leaned Back02023HD
A Chicago community puts their lives in danger to seek peace and salvation.
- 2007
What Poor Gods We Do Make: The Story and Music Behind Naked Raygun
What Poor Gods We Do Make: The Story and Music Behind Naked Raygun02007HD
What Poor Gods We Do Make: The Story and Music Behind Naked Raygun," the 2-disc DVD/CD focuses on the band's history and the development of their...