The Moviegoer is the diary of a local film buff, collecting the best of what Chicago’s independent and underground film scene has to offer.

As Israel persists in its genocide of Palestinians, the Chicago Palestine Film Festival returns as both witness and guide.

Caroline Bird's contemporary adaptation reimagines the survivors of the Trojan war as inmates at a women's prison.

A Northwestern Prison Education Project graduate discusses Mayor Johnson's historic visit to an Illinois prison.

The talent and generosity Simon Small brought to the city’s studios and stages won over a huge number of people in the emo, ...

Omnia Sol elevates the role of the VJ with their concept of the “cinematic rave,” which draws on media archaeology, cyborg ...

Nocturne” by Dabin Ann balances the artist's technical acumen with representative images with his equally deft faculty in ...

Plus: Emma Hospelhorn celebrates her second album as Em Spel, cassette label LittleHeadButt throws a release party for ...

With EXPO Chicago upon us, we thought it would be good to visit some of Detroit's artists, galleries, and collectors.

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Tim Daisy moved here from Waukegan in 1997 and soon established himself as a go-to drummer in Chicago’s free-jazz and ...

Yasmin Williams makes music that strolls gently through a landscape that borders folk, country, Americana, and new age.