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Chicago Women Film Institute


Don't miss the winners of Chicago Women Film Fest
The Chicago Women Film Fest is an essential event and competition celebrating the diversity and creativity of female voices in the film...


Chicago Women Film Fest reveals its winners
The Chicago Women Film Festival is dedicated to independent cinema and the representation of women in films and media. Each year, the...


Ariel by Alison Murray
A brother and sister return to Argentina, country of their birth, for the first time in their adult lives. Against the backdrop of...


Always & Forever
In a vast and enchanting world filled with vibrant landscapes and endless possibilities, two young girls unexpectedly cross paths,...


The Right Track
The Right Track is a compelling documentary that highlights the ongoing battle to eradicate sex trafficking and human exploitation in the...


Chantal Akerman Feminism
While Chantal Akerman may not have been a widely recognized name, few filmmakers have had such a broad influence. Born in Belgium,...


LIKE STARS
An unseen North Korean asylum seeker and an asylum attorney both face intense pressures, realizing that mere survival is not enough. The...


What we need to know about Agnès Varda
Agnès Varda (born May 30, 1928, Ixelles, Belgium—died March 29, 2019, Paris, France) was a French director and photographer whose debut...
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