Chicago International Film Festival Dispatch #3

On our final dispatch out of the 61st Chicago International Film Festival, we talked about:

• Anything that Moves (dir. Alex Philips)
• Before the Call (dir. James Choi, World Premiere)
• Only Heaven Knows (dir. Nurzhamal Karamoldoeva, World Premiere)
• New Group (dir. Yûta Shimotsu)
• Young Mothers (dir. Luc and Jean-Pierre Dardennes)
• Palestine 36 (dir. Annemarie Jacir – U.S. Premiere)
• Is This Thing On? (dir. Bradley Cooper)

• After Dark Shorts:

• • Blue Violet (dir. Josie Charles)
  • Coyotes (dir. Said Zagha)
  • Dummy! (dir. Francesca Pazniokas)
  • Earworm (dir. Patrik Eklund)
  • Pinpoint (dir. Michael Merlino)
  • Hotel Acropole (dir. Sarah Lasry)

• Family Friendly Animation Shorts:

• • Tsuna the empty can – Meatball and Spaghetti (dir. Iku Ogawa)
  • Pow! (dir. Joey Clift)
  • On the Mat Outside my Door (dir. Antje Heyn)
  • Yore Gramps and the Whale (dir. Mariana Elisabetsky)
  • Snow Bear (dir. Aaron Blaise)
  • Are We There Yet? (dir. Sven Kristlbauer, Raul Bison, Marion Zeder)
  • Lily (dir. Kate Siegel)
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