Monday, August 24, 2015

(NWCFS) has announced its that will be shown on 天天吃瓜鈥檚 Main Campus.

The Nov. 4 screening of 鈥淐ooley High鈥 is part of , the 20th annual celebration of Chicago鈥檚 vibrant art community presented by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events. The schedule also includes a silent film with live accompaniment and a film that will be introduced by a Northeastern faculty member.

In June, that the University鈥檚  had partnered with the film society to make Northeastern the institutional home for the NWCFS screenings of 35mm film prints. The screenings will be integrated into Northeastern鈥檚 film studies courses, which serve more than 200 students each semester.

The Northwest Chicago Film Society makes rare and classic films available to local audiences in their original forms鈥攐n 35mm and 16mm motion picture film. The screenings spotlight the restoration efforts of archives, studios and private collectors, as well as the experience of seeing films projected in a theater with an audience.

All screenings take place at 7 p.m. in the Auditorium, located in the . in Chicago. Tickets cost $2 with a Northeastern ID and $5 for the general public. Parking is available on campus.

Here is the fall schedule:

  • Sept. 2: 鈥淢arnie鈥 (Alfred Hitchcock, 1964)
  • Sept. 9: 鈥淲estward the Women鈥 (William A. Wellman, 1959)
  • Sept. 16: 鈥淪o This is Paris,鈥 co-presented by the Silent Film Society of Chicago with live organ accompaniment by Jay Warren (Ernst Lubitsch, 1926)
  • Sept. 30: 鈥淥ut of the Blue鈥 (Dennis Hopper, 1980)
  • Oct. 13: 鈥淚llusion Travels By Street Car,鈥 introduced by Northeastern Spanish Professor Paul A. Schroeder (Luis Bunuel, 1954)
  • Oct. 21: 鈥淎 New Leaf鈥 (Elaine May, 1971)
  • Oct. 28: 鈥淲itchcraft Through the Ages鈥 (Directed by Benjamin Christensen in 1922 and adapted by Antony Balch in 1968)
  • Nov. 4: 鈥淐ooley High,鈥 introduced by film journalist Sergio Mims (Michael Schultz, 1975)
  • Nov. 25: 鈥淩uggles of Red Gap鈥 (Leo McCarey, 1935)
  • Dec. 9: 鈥淭iger Shark鈥 (Howard Hawks, 1932)
  • Dec. 22: 鈥淪usan Slept Here鈥 (Frank Tashlin, 1954)