Shirley Erbacher was a denizen of the Hyde Park Arts Center, a longtime employee of the Chicago Public Library, and a small-gauge filmmaker creating lively and deeply personal work from 1965-1972. Her handcrafted, silent films include portraits of family, children at play, Chicago landscapes, and public art. Join us for a screening of all 14 of her known films on the original 8mm format.

In the Waves: Films for Our Grief
Screening Program + Q&A with Malo Sutra Fish
AgX Film Collective, 144 Moody Street, Building 18, 2nd Floor, Waltham, MA 02453
February 17, 2024 | Doors open at 7pm, program starts at 7:30pm
Event website: https://agxfilm.org/events/2024/2/17/in-the-waves

An Evening with Leslie Thornton
Mon, Feb 12, 7:00 p.m.
The Museum of Modern Art, New York

Presented as part of Chicago Filmmakers’ special series of 50th Anniversary retrospective programming.

Chicago Filmmakers’ PerforMedia programming originated in the 1980’s as the groundbreaking “Time Arts” series. By bringing together artists across an eclectic spectrum of genres and disciplines, including film, video, music, performance art/theater, and poetry — converged or in tandem, this historic series helped to bring a new, broader audience to Chicago Filmmakers.