Howard Alk Retrospective: And This is Free and My Friend Vince

Event Details

When
02/01/2009 - 7:00pm
Where
The Gene Siskel Film Center
164 N State St
Chicago, IL, 60601-3505
United States
See map: Google Maps
County: 
Cook
Fee: 
$9/person
Sponsor Organization: 
Chicago Film Archives, NFP
Where
The Gene Siskel Film Center
164 N State St
Chicago, IL, 60601-3505
See map: Google Maps
County: 
Cook
Fee: 
$9/person
Sponsor Organization: 
Chicago Film Archives, NFP
The Chicago Film Archives is producing the first ever retrospective of the life, work and times of late Chicago Filmmaker, Howard Alk. This program will include a screening of And This is Free, a film about the music of Maxwell Street in Chicago, and My Friend Vince, a film about a small time, hustler. Filmmakers Mike Gray, Jones Cullinan, David Rothberg and Gordon Quinn will lead a discussion about Howard Alk's life, moderated by filmmaker Judy Hoffman.
For more information, please visit http://www.chicagofilmarchives.org/calendar.html. The cost of admission for this film is $9.
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