CITIZEN BOWEN (2025)
Politician and fixer, Charles Bowen, reveals first-hand the ethnic struggles, bare knuckle politics and the hidden players of the Chicago Machine, circa 1955-1970. Genre: Biographical documentary
Director: Michael NJ Wright
WINNER
2020 Individual Artist Grant Department of Cultural Affairs City of Chicago
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THE QUIET (2010) Ted and Christie are a married couple living in Chicago's swankiest neighborhood, but what they have is far from the American Dream. Genre: Drama Cast: Kimberley Mellen, Jeremy Sklar, Julie Handy Director Tom Silva
AMERICAN PARENT (2023)
The everyday chaos of raising a toddler is intensified for a lesbian couple, as they maneuver through the pandemic and professional uncertainty.
Cast: Kristen Bush, Rebecca Ridenour, Peggy Roeder
Genre: Drama
Director: Emily Railsback
Winner: 2022 Individual Artist Grant Department of Cultural Affairs City of Chicago; 2023 Illinois Arts Council; World Premiere BFI Flare London in 2022
CHANGING MAN (2001) With a unique narrative construction, Changing Man explores an infertile alien culture manipulating Human DNA in an attempt to maintain their species.
Cast: Richard Varga, Oliver Kroll, Margaret A. Wilkins, Alma Hopkins, Keeley Linder, Kevin Bell, Trent Carlini, Thomas Ritcher, Gary Fabian and Susan Carey
Genre: Sci-Fi
Director: Pal Dybel
Winner Best Technical Achievement Award F for Film, Special Jury Selection at Los Angeles International Film Festival, New York International Film Festival, Sneak Preview hosted by IFP and Illinois Film Office