WORKING MAN'S DEATH

"A sobering reality check for anyone who's ever
complained about his job"
-Variety

"[Glawogger] excels at divining moments of pure cinema
and haunting beauty out of the most perilous places and professions on Earth."
-The Onion

Farewell: A Tribute to Elem Klimov
and Larissa Shepitko

THE ASCENT

WINNER Grand Prize Berlin Film Fest

-Chicago Tribune

MY NAME WAS
SABINA SPIELREIN

"Evocative" -New York Times

"an amazing human subject and
an affecting, poetic style"
-Chicago Tribune

with
Jeffrey Stern, Ph.D.

SAME SEX AMERICA

Same Sex America sets a standard that
will be hard to match."
-Variety

"Not to be missed"
-Windy City Times

-Chicago Tribune

The 2006
AFRICAN TRAVELING
FILM FESTIVAL

IFP/Chicago Facets Film Series presents:

ALMOST HOME with
SOUTHERN BELLES

Filmmaker Lisa Gildhaus in attendance!
Free for IFP and Facets members!

THE DEVIL'S MINER

WINNER Best Documentary Chicago Intl Film Fest

Recommended! "A powerful indictment"
-Chicago Reader

-Chicago Tribune

EL CARRO
(The Car)

"Winning, consistently funny comedy, with a lively script"
-Variety

THE GRAPES OF WRATH

The Grapes of Wrath contains not a single shot that
seems careless or routine."
-Roger Ebert

"If it were any better, we just wouldn't believe our eyes."
-New York Times

with Studs Terkel

BROOKLYN LOBSTER

"It has integrity up to its eyeballs."
-New York Times

-Chicago Tribune

-Roger Ebert

with
filmmaker Kevin Jordan

MAHALEO

"Nicely lensed and recorded pic would be aces for music-centered fests and will sit well with politicos, too."
-Variety

with
filmmaker Marie-Clémence Paes