The 52nd Chicago International Film Festival kicks off this Thursday with an Opening Night screening of Damien Chazelle’s “La La Land,” one of the many titles we’ve been able to cover from previous fests. To help your planning with CIFF’s national, regional, and city premieres of these many exciting films, we’ve compiled a list of our reviews (from Sundance, Berlin, Cannes, Telluride, Toronto and New York) ready for your perusal. Be sure to check in throughout the fest for extensive coverage of more titles, including interviews with filmmakers and actors as they tour their latest through the Windy City.
“Abacus: Small Enough to Jail“
“Arrival“
“The B-Side: Elsa Dorfman’s Portrait Photography“
“Being 17“
“Elle“
“Jackie“
“Layla M.“
“Neruda“
“Olympic Pride, American Prejudice“
“Paterson“
