By hosting screenings, discussions and other social events, the group is building community while amplifying art by ...

Ryan Coogler’s horror blockbuster Sinners is the story of the Smokestack twins, brothers returning to the Jim Crow south ...

Whitney Bradshaw created Outcry as a place for women to stop being silent and start getting real. A new documentary looks at how that works.

A local man trying to learn more about his family's heritage has turned the experience into a documentary.

It’s a typical Monday in Chicago Immigration Court, and filmmakers Fatima Omar and Ian Resnick look on as immigrants seeking asylum or residency clutch their documents and exchange worried looks.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Once upon a time in America, Schwinn and bicycles were synonymous, and Chicago was the center of the two-wheeled, pedal-powered ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Documentaries teach us about the people, places, and social issues we may otherwise never come face-to-face with. And right now, the Gene Siskel Film Center is celebrating the art of ...

Collin McCarthy, Producer for the Lisa Dent Show, joins Lisa Dent to discuss his self produced documentary. Before Chicago was a major city, it was a frontier settlement. Collin takes you back in time ...

A Chicago filmmaker decided to create a classroom in Africa, where he shares his knowledge and insight with wildlife conservationists in Rwanda and Uganda. The images they've captured are wonderful; ...

Though none of the films at the Architecture and Design Film Festival, taking place at the Chicago Cultural Center and the Siskel Film Center Feb. 19-22 are explicitly about climate change, ...

Joe Freshgoods has cemented his status as one of the most prominent voices in sneaker culture. A native of Chicago, Freshgoods is known for his innovative, eye-catching community-based designs that ...