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      • I n the fall of 1965, Michael Kutza, a premed student in his early twenties, drew on the support of silent-film star Colleen Moore and director King Vidor to launch the Chicago International Film Festival. The emphasis would be on showcasing work by first- and second-time directors.
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  1. 19 hours ago · CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Chicago International Film Festival is celebrating its 60th anniversary when it opens this week. For decades, it has brought everyone from rising stars to Hollywood A-listers ...

  2. 1 day ago · The Chicago International Film Festival runs Oct. 16-27, the event’s website has full schedule and ticket information. The Chicago International Film Festival kicks off Wednesday and will commemorate its 60th anniversary. But at the time of its founding, director and founder Michael Kutza, couldn’t have imagined what it would become.

  3. Sep 18, 2024 · The first CIFF ran from November 9 to 16, 1965, at the Carnegie Theatre, making it the country’s oldest competitive film festival and one of the longest running in general.

  4. 19 hours ago · Now in its 60th year, the Chicago International Film Festival (ChicagoIFF) is North America’s longest-running competitive film festival, showcasing films from an impressive selection of new and established talent and celebrating the best that cinema has to offer.

  5. Sep 24, 2024 · The Chicago International Film Festival runs October 16 – 27, 2024 with film screenings and programs presented at venues across the city including AMC NEWCITY 14, the Music Box Theatre, the Gene Siskel Film Center, the Chicago History Museum, the Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts at the University of Chicago, as well as community ...

  6. 6 days ago · Cinema/Chicago News. Hidden Gems at the 60th #ChiFilmFest. Published: October 10, 2024 | Filed under: Behind the Scenes, Festival News. We’re thrilled to screen more than 120 feature films at the 60th Chicago International Film Festival, from great new international features to special retrospective screenings, to celebrate our 60th Festival.

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