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Blogs, Bleader Aug 29, 2018
Five opera films that hit the high notes

If the Gene Siskel FIlm Center's screening of The Magic Flute has you longing for more opera films, here are five that hit the high notes.
- By Patrick Friel
- Tags: Arts, Film, Foreign, History, Moviegoing, Music, Opera, Performing Arts, Theater, Gene Siskel Film Center, Ingmar Bergman, The Magic Flute, opera, Chuck Jones, Bugs Bunny, Elmer Fudd, What's Opera Doc?, Carmen Jones, Otto Preminger, Dorothy Dandridge, CinemaScope, Dave Kehr, Bluebeard's Castle, Peeping Tom, Michael Powell, Bela Bartok, Bela Balazs, Leni Riefenstahl, Hein Heckroth, The Red Shoes, The Tales of Hoffman, Norman Foster, Anna Raquel Satre, Jonathan Rosenbaum, Moses and Aaron, Jean-Marie Straub, Daniele Huillet, Arnold Schoenberg, Don Giovanni, Joseph Losey, Mozart, Freud, Marx, The Boy With Green Hair, Mr. Klein, Parsifal, Hans Jurgen Syberberg, King Ludwig, Karl May, Richard Wagner, Edith Clever, Yvonne Minton, Reiner Goldberg, Robert Loyd, Wolfgang Schone, Aage Haugland

Blogs, Bleader Oct 27, 2017
The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant: One of Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s best films

The director's 1972 film adaptation of his own stage play screens at Doc Films this Sunday at 7 PM.
- By Ben Sachs
- Tags: Film, Foreign, LGBT, The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Michael Ballhaus, Margit Carstensen, Hanna Schygulla, Irm Hermann, Whity, Beware of a Holy Whore, Love Is Colder Than Death, Martha, The American Soldier, Doc Films, Douglas Sirk, Andy Warhol, Jean-Marie Straub

Blogs, Bleader Mar 8, 2012
This week in ones and zeros

A preview of the Jeonju Digital Project shorts program, playing Sunday and Wednesday at the EU Film Festival
- By Ben Sachs
- Tags: Film, Jeonju Digital Project, Claire Denis, Jose Luis Guerin, Jean-Marie Straub, To the Devil, Memories of a Morning, An Heir, European Union Film Festival, Gene Siskel Film Center

Blogs, Bleader Feb 8, 2012
Gene Siskel Film Center announces schedule for the 15th annual European Union Film Festival

A preview of the 15th annual European Union Film Festival, beginning on March 2
- By Ben Sachs
- Tags: Film, European Union Film Festival, Gene Siskel Film Center, Bruno Dumont, Hors Satan, Jose Luis Guerin, Claire Denis, Jean-Marie Straub, Sleeping Sickness, Ulrich Kohler, Jan Hrebejk, Yorgos Lanthimos, Alps

Blogs, Bleader Oct 20, 2011
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Now Playing: Colossal Youth

An archival 35-millimeter print Pedro Costa's 2006 art film screens Friday afternoon at Music Box.
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Film, Music Box, Pedro Costa, Colossal Youth, Jonathan Rosenbaum, Where Lies Your Hidden Smile, Jean-Marie Straub, Daniele Huillet, Louis Lumiere, Jacques Tourneur, movies, Video

Blogs, Bleader May 28, 2007
Footnotes to Out 1

Online resources illuminate Jacques Rivette's 12-hour masterpiece Out 1.
- By Jonathan Rosenbaum
- Tags: Film, Jacques Rivette, Out 1, French cinema, Cahiers du Cinema, Jean-Marie Straub

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Five opera films that hit the high notes

If the Gene Siskel FIlm Center's screening of The Magic Flute has you longing for more opera films, here are five that hit the high notes.

The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant: One of Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s best films

The director's 1972 film adaptation of his own stage play screens at Doc Films this Sunday at 7 PM.

This week in ones and zeros

A preview of the Jeonju Digital Project shorts program, playing Sunday and Wednesday at the EU Film Festival

Gene Siskel Film Center announces schedule for the 15th annual European Union Film Festival

A preview of the 15th annual European Union Film Festival, beginning on March 2

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An archival 35-millimeter print Pedro Costa's 2006 art film screens Friday afternoon at Music Box.

Footnotes to Out 1

Online resources illuminate Jacques Rivette's 12-hour masterpiece Out 1.

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Five opera films that hit the high notes

If the Gene Siskel FIlm Center's screening of The Magic Flute has you longing for more opera films, here are five that hit the high notes.

The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant: One of Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s best films

The director's 1972 film adaptation of his own stage play screens at Doc Films this Sunday at 7 PM.

This week in ones and zeros

A preview of the Jeonju Digital Project shorts program, playing Sunday and Wednesday at the EU Film Festival

Gene Siskel Film Center announces schedule for the 15th annual European Union Film Festival

A preview of the 15th annual European Union Film Festival, beginning on March 2

Video Now Playing: Colossal Youth

An archival 35-millimeter print Pedro Costa's 2006 art film screens Friday afternoon at Music Box.

Footnotes to Out 1

Online resources illuminate Jacques Rivette's 12-hour masterpiece Out 1.

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