Northwest Chicago Film Society January-May 2016 graphic

Monday, December 21, 2015

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

Similar to the fall screenings, there will be a silent film with live accompaniment slated for the Feb. 3 showing of 鈥淥ld Ironsides.鈥

In June 2015, Northeastern and NWCFS announced 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 7:30 p.m. in the Auditorium, located in the E Building at 3701 W. Bryn Mawr Ave. in Chicago. Tickets cost $2 with a Northeastern ID and $5 for the general public. Parking is available on .

Here is the spring schedule:

Jan. 13: 鈥Peter Ibbetson鈥 (Henry Hathaway, 1935)

Jan. 20: 鈥淭he Sacrifice鈥 (Andrei Tarkovsky, 1986)

Jan. 27: 鈥Moontide鈥 (Archie Mayo, 1942)

Feb. 3: 鈥Old Ironsides鈥 (James Cruze, 1926) 鈥 Silent film with live organ accompaniment

Feb. 10: 鈥Sunnyside Up鈥 (David Butler, 1929)

Feb. 17: 鈥My Own Private Idaho鈥 (Gus Van Sant, 1991)

April 20: 鈥Cisco Pike鈥 (Bill L. Norton, 1972)

April 26: 鈥State Fair鈥 (Henry King, 1933)

May 4: 鈥Get Crazy鈥 (Alan Arkush, 1983)

May 11: 鈥The Naked Dawn鈥 (Edgar G. Ulmer, 1955)