When a family of Polish musicians encounter two winsome mermaid sisters named Silver and Golden, they do what anyone else would in their situation-- recruit them to join their band. After performing at a neon-lit Warsaw dance club, Silver becomes roma...
Thursday April 14, 2016 7:00pm - 8:32pm
The Society for Arts1112 N Milwaukee Ave,
Sidney is a bisexual, glam rock dilettante trying to make his lofty dreams of becoming a successful musician a reality. By night, he goes full-blown drag queen and takes the stage at seedy dive bars, but his hedonistic lifestyle is put on hold when hi...
Thursday April 14, 2016 7:15pm - 8:40pm
Logan Theatre2937 N Milwaukee Ave
Not many bands get to play themselves in their own movie–The Beatles, KISS … Savage Beliefs. The local hardcore heroes take on a serial killer in this unearthed gem of a slasher parody/slice of Chicago punk life that's been collecting dus...
Thursday April 14, 2016 8:00pm - 9:28pm
Martyrs'3855 N Lincoln Ave
A heart-warming, hard-to-resist, down-home indie blues odyssey about a group of disparate–and broke–souls who come together to save a Mississippi blues club, and themselves. Winningly off-kilter and chock-full of non-actor faces give this ...
Friday April 15, 2016 7:00pm - 8:27pm
Logan Theatre2937 N Milwaukee Ave
A special evening devoted to the musical underground featuring members of Rodan, Lambchop, and Grifters. Half-Cocked, the debut of filmmaking couple Suki Hawley and Michael Galinsky, incisively renders the highs, lows, and bored in-betweens o...
Friday April 15, 2016 10:30pm - 11:51pm
Logan Theatre2937 N Milwaukee Ave
The absolute height of '80s chic, The Hunger is largely remembered today for its steamy Deneuve-on-Sarandon action. But the best stuff in this relentlessly stylish vampirotic thriller happens before the famous sapphic interlude – namely...
Friday April 15, 2016 11:00pm - Saturday April 16, 2016 12:36am
Logan Theatre2937 N Milwaukee Ave
Set in the streets of Brooklyn, NY, Beatbox follows Pete, an aspiring DJ and musician who makes ends meet by delivering beer for his girlfriend's family business. When night falls, he escapes to his makeshift home recording studio, where he c...
Saturday April 16, 2016 3:00pm - 4:16pm
Logan Theatre2937 N Milwaukee Ave
After a Quebecois woman has a heart transplant, she has visions of her donor's former life. She meets and is befriended by the donor's son, a Malian teenager who believes she is his mother reincarnated, and her life changes dramatically. Marie Brassar...
Saturday April 16, 2016 7:00pm - 8:19pm
Facets1517 W Fullerton Ave
Ezra, an American writer of Palestinian and Israeli parentage living in Berlin, spends his life clubbing, taking drugs, having pseudo-philosophical conversations, and wanting to be more punk. He wishes he wrote more, but instead spends most of his tim...
Saturday April 16, 2016 7:00pm - 8:32pm
Logan Theatre2937 N Milwaukee Ave
A touching Indian film about a terminally ill megastar acting in his last movie about an 8th-century legend whose life is a distant mirror of his own. This film’s conventional start opens up to a funny, poignant, unexpected and moving movie with...
Saturday April 16, 2016 9:45pm - Sunday April 17, 2016 12:36am
The Society for Arts1112 N Milwaukee Ave,
Adam Green of The Moldy Peaches wrote, directed, scored, and heads a hipster dream cast–Macauley Culkin, Devendra Banhart, Alia Shawkat, Har Mar Superstar–in this pixilated, sexed-up musical take on the classic Arabian Nights tale of a boy...
Saturday April 16, 2016 11:00pm - Sunday April 17, 2016 12:30am
Logan Theatre2937 N Milwaukee Ave
A “hip op-era” musical drama follows a young Haitian immigrant and his family in Montreal, and through the years becomes the proud leader of a hip hop group. He takes over his brother’s enterprise, using the illicit gains to record a...
Sunday April 17, 2016 12:00pm - 1:33pm
Logan Theatre2937 N Milwaukee Ave
Touted as an "unromantic comedy about extinction" is exactly what you get in this wonderful and wacky tour of Toronto's urban angsts, imponderables, and sexual borderlands. It has a winning hey-gang-let's-all-make-a-movie quality that gives depth to t...
Sunday April 17, 2016 3:45pm - 5:25pm
Logan Theatre2937 N Milwaukee Ave
After being buried alive as a heretic in the 17th century, Carmilla awakens from her grave to seek revenge in rural Iowa, but spares the life of a beautiful biker girl. A haunting bluegrass score in gorgeous black and white with shadow animation.
Sunday April 17, 2016 8:15pm - 9:29pm
Logan Theatre2937 N Milwaukee Ave
The operatic story of Beach Boys genius Brian Wilson is told in intertwining threads in what A.O. Scott of The New York Times called a "smart, compassionate, refreshingly unconventional biopic" that "explores the mental world and the artistic...
Sunday April 17, 2016 8:30pm - 10:31pm
Logan Theatre2937 N Milwaukee Ave
