Chicago Int’l Film Fest Preview / Top 5 CIFF Discoveries

Chicago Int’l Film Fest Preview / Top 5 CIFF Discoveries

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With the 50th annual Chicago International Film Festival kicking off Oct. 9, Josh and Adam highlight some of the films worth seeking out at the fest or putting on your radar, plus reflect on their Top 5 CIFF Discoveries.

This episode is presented by Audible and Varidesk.

0:00-1:55 - Billboard / Sponsors

1:55-30:24 - Chicago Film Fest Preview

Gaslight Anthem, “Sweet Morphine”

31:21-39:43 - Audible / SVU Promo

39:43-53:01 - Notes / Massacre Theatre

53:01-1:09:39 - Top 5: CIFF Discoveries

1:09:39-1:14:18 - Close / Outtake

MUSIC

- The Gaslight Anthem

NOTES

- MT winner: Khristopher Marang

- Audible rec: “Fosse” by Sam Wasson

LINKS

- Chicago Film Festival Schedule

- CIFF Critics Picks Movies

- Michael’s Stephen Cone profile

- Josh on “Artico”

- Josh on “Gonzalez”

- Inherent Vice trailer

- Gone Girl passes

- QT’s New Beverly programming

- QT discusses New Beverly on Treatment