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Chicago Underground Film Festival, the world’s longest-running annual underground film festival, returns with its 30th edition at The Harper Theater and the Gene Siskel Film Center in Chicago. Running from Wednesday, Sept. 13 through Sunday, Sept. 17, this year’s lineup of boundary-pushing films features shorts from 14 California Institute of the Arts faculty, alums and students. ....
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(Rick Prelinger) The local news of the week, Entertainment Division, is that the multi-talented Boots Riley ( Sorry to Bother You) is making a half-hour, Oakland-set series for Amazon with Jharrel Jerome playing a 13-foot man-child. Riley previously described I’m A Virgo as “dark, absurd, hilarious and important,” which jibes with the writer-director’s latest statement: “This show will either have me lauded or banned, and as such, I have demanded payment up front.” Lost Landscapes of San Francisco Dec. 16 Cities exist in a swirl of evolution and entropy, but San Francisco’s rate of change quickened dramatically in 2020 with the death-by-pandemic of countless restaurants and small businesses. So the aura of nostalgia that envelops Rick Prelinger’s annual compendium of 20th-century amateur films (i.e., home movies) and archival artifacts will be particularly pronounced this year. ....