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ChiFilmmakers

  1. HD Camera Seminar is tomorrow 10am! Featuring a Canon 5D and Panasonic HVX-200. Still a few spots left ... chicagofilmmakers.org/cf/content/hd-…
  2. Filmmaker Meetup tonight! Networking begins 7pm sharp. Special guest Xan Aranda 8pm to discuss Andrew Bird: Fever Year. chicagofilmmakers.org/cf/content/fil…
  3. Four films in preview from doc magnate Kartemquin tomorrow 8pm at Siskel. Totally going. screenmag.com/story/2012/may…
  4. Chicago Protest Shorts is a Recommended Event in the Chicago Reader Agenda. Tonight 8pm! chicagoreader.com/chicago/chicag… via @Chicago_Reader
  5. Kartemquin Labs goes public for their spring showcase of new hot docs in progress: May 15 at 8pm at Siskel Film Center. kartemquin.com/news/4490/join…
  6. Tonight 8pm! WPA 2.0 Screenings Explore Protest, Globalization, and Getting Back to the Land chicagoist.com/2012/05/04/wpa… via @chicagoist
  7. "Romantic? Back-to-the-earth? More like a fresh grindstone ..." Newcity Review: The First Season shar.es/2cpTN via @sharethis
  8. Screenwriting 1 starts tonight at 6:30pm. Wanna learn how to write a screenplay? chicagofilmmakers.org/cf/classes
  9. CF will be at Midwest Independent Film Fest tomorrow at 7pm for JOINT BODY. Can't wait! midwestfilm.com
  10. Best of Rural Route screens 8 great shorts tonight at 8pm with fest director Alan Webber in person. Here's a preview: vimeo.com/14136149
  11. Chicago Filmmakers is showcasing Best of Rural Route Film Festival 2011 this Friday, April 27 at 8 pm. For more info: chicagofilmmakers.org/cf/content/bes…
  12. Short Story Film Showcase is tonight at 8! See 9 local short films that will knock your socks off. Here's a preview: vimeo.com/14374319
  13. Jon Jost Weekend starts tomorrow! His master class is sold out, but he will be in person for "Over Here" Friday at 8pm. tinyurl.com/c4n49gm
  14. Filmmaker Meetup tonight! Special Guest Josh Abrams, musician and composer for The Interrupters. Networking starts at 7pm sharp!
  15. Save the Portage Theater | Home: savetheportagetheater.org/#.T2z95FHjaEs.… via @AddThis
  16. Frederick Wiseman's Juvenile Court is Critic's Choice this week in the Chicago Reader. The (rare) screening is Friday@8 chicagoreader.com/chicago/from-h…
  17. The Chicago Reader recommends I Am Secretly an Important Man! Read the review here. See the film Friday 8pm. chicagoreader.com/chicago/MovieT…
  18. Reader Recommends! I Am Secretly an Important Man - Friday 8pm at Chicago Filmmakers. chicagoreader.com/chicago/MovieT…