Chicago International Film Festival

Edition 2018

TypeFeature film festival

ThemeAll films

LocationUnited States

Periodfrom 11/10/2018 to 25/10/2018

French works & talents

Selections

Alice T.

(2018)

Ash Is Purest White

(2018)

At War

(2018)

Birds of Passage

(2018)

Happy as Lazzaro

(2018)

Mothers' Instinct

(2017)

Non-Fiction

(2018)

Sibel

(2018)

Transit

(2017)

3 Days in Quiberon

(2017)

A Woman at War

(2017)

Claire Darling

(2017)

Sauvage

(2017)

Sorry Angel

(2017)

This Magnificent Cake!

(2018)

Ága

(2018)

Dear Son

(2018)

Facing the Wind

(2017)

Little Tickles

(2017)

The Mercy of the Jungle

(2018)

At Eternity's Gate

(2018)

Maria by Callas

(2017)

Cold War

(2018)

Dogman

(2018)

Everybody Knows

(2018)

Awards

Awards
Gold Hugo, Best Film : Happy as Lazzaro
Awards
Silver Hugo, Best Director : Ash Is Purest White
Awards
Silver Hugo, Best Female Actor : Ash Is Purest White
Awards
Silver Plaque, Best Cinematography : Birds of Passage
Awards
Silver Plaque, for Best Screenplay : At War
Awards
Silver Plaque for Best Art Direction : Birds of Passage
Awards
Silver Hugo, New Directors Competition : The Mercy of the Jungle
Awards
Roger Ebert Award, New Directors Competition : Little Tickles
Awards
Silver Q Hugo : Rafiki

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Michael Kutza
Festival director
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Mimi Plauche
Selection committee member
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Camille Lugan
Programmer
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