European Union Film Festival coming to Chicago March 7 through April 3, 2014
It’s that time of the year again–the European Union Film Festival will be presented at the Gene Siskel Film Center from March 7 through April 3, 2014 with 64 U.S. and Chicago premieres from 26 of the 28 current EU nations. The festival will be showing two films from Denmark–metaphysical adventure Expedition to the End of the World (March 15 and 18) and The Human Scale (March 29 and April 2) which looks at the future of the earth which will be urban and the vision of Danish architect Jan Gehl. More details can be found at www.siskelfilmcenter.org/eufilmfest2014.
The Gene Siskel Film Center of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago is located at 164 N. State St., Chicago, IL 60601. For more information, please call 312-846-2600 (main number) or 312-846-2800 (movie hotline) or visit www.siskelfilmcenter.org
MORE ON THE FILMS FROM DENMARK
Expedition to the End of the World – March 15, 3:30 pm and March 19, 6:00 pm – This metaphysical adventure documentary set in our time of global warming is spooky, spellbinding, and laced with dry Scandinavian wit as a schooner manned with assorted scientists and artists sail into Northeast Greenland, an area not seen by human eyes since the Stone Age.
The Human Scale – March 29, 5:30 pm and April 2, 6:00 pm – The future of Earth is cities but which future will we choose? Inspired by the ideas of visionary Danish architect Jan Gehl, this lucid and engaging documentary investigates possible scenarios in various global urban settings.
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