The Midwest Independent Film Festival offers an advance screening of "Kill the Irishman," about Cleveland mobster Danny Greene, Tuesday 3/1 at Landmark Century Centre.
Michael Matzdorff's comedy "Feed the Fish," set in his native Door County, with Ross Partridge, Katie Aselton, Barry Corbin and Tony Shalhoub, opens Friday Dec. 10 at the Davis Theater.
A biker reluctantly takes responsibility for his daughter away from the girl's junkie mom, in Amy Weber's Michigan-shot "Annabelle & Bear," screening at the Midwest Independent Film Festival.
Short films, animation and music video by Chicago and midwestern women screen Tuesday 3/2 in the monthly Midwest Independent Film Festival's first Female Filmmakers Night.
Chris Smith's 2007 Sundance winner "The Pool" compares favorably with "Slumdog Millionaire," another Westerner's view of a poor Indian teen in love, in its wry humor and unmelodramatic look at social inequality. "The Pool" screens Tuesday 11/3 at the Midwest Independent Film Festival.
Anna Patel's filmed meditation "A Nephilim Grieves" screens Tuesday 10/6 in the Midwest Independent Film Festival's Advertising Community Shorts Night.