European Union Film Festival

European Union Film Festival Overview:

The European Union Film Festival celebrates its twelfth year in 2009 and promises to be the Gene Siskel Film Center’s most popular annual film festival once again. Last year it drew more than 7000 attendees. More than 60 films will be premiered this year representing 25 European Union countries.

European Union Film Festival Dates:

Friday, March 6 to Thursday, April 2, 2009

European Union Film Festival Location :

Gene Siskel Film Center
164 North State Street
Chicago, IL 60601
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Phone: (312)846-2600
Fax: (312)332-5859

European Union Film Festival Schedule:

The schedule is now posted at the Gene Siskel Film Center website. You'll need to go to their calendar (which does not have a direct link) to find the clearest description of the times, dates, and films.

European Union Film Festival Tickets:

All can be purchased online through Ticketmaster.

European Union Film Festival - Featured Films:

ABOUT WATER (Austria)
ANGEL (UK)
APRES LUI (France)
THE BAKER (UK)
THE BEACHES OF AGNES (France)
THE BEHEADED ROOSTER (Romania)
BEN X (Belgium)
BLIND LOVES (Slovakia)
BOGGIE (Romania)
CHARLOTTE: A ROYAL AT WAR (Luxembourg)
COLORADO AVENUE (Finland)
THE COUNTRY TEACHER (Czech Republic)
DAYS AND CLOUDS (Italy)
DEFENDERS OF RIGA (Latvia)
DOLINA (Hungary)
EDEN (Ireland)
EL GRECO (Greece)
ELDORADO (Belgium)
ESZTER'S INHERITANCE (Hungary)
FEAR ME NOT (Denmark)
FERMAT'S ROOM (Spain)
FRONTIER OF DAWN (France)
THE GIRL FROM MONACO (France)
GOODNIGHT IRENE (Portugal)
GRUBER'S JOURNEY (Romania)
HEROES IN THE SKY (Malta)
HOW ABOUT YOU (Ireland)
I WAS HERE (Estonia)
IL DIVO (Italy)
I'M ALL GOOD (Czech Republic)
JERICHOW (Germany)
KISSES (Ireland)
LA BELLE PERSONNE (France)
THE LAST HOMECOMING (Cypress)
LEFT BANK (Belgium)
LITTLE GREEK GODFATHER (Greece)
LOSS (Lithuania)
MUSIC (Slovakia)
MY FUHRER (Germany)
NIGHTWATCHING (Netherlands)
PATRIK, AGE 1.5 (Sweden)
A PERFECT AFTERNOON (Poland)
PRATER (Austria)
PUFFBALL (UK)
THE RIGHT DISTANCE (Italy)
THE ROOSTER'S BREAKFAST (Slovenia)
RUMBA (Belgium)
SAUNA (Finland)
SEPRAPHINE (France)
SHALL WE KISS (France)
SOMMERS TOWN (UK)
SUMMER HOURS (France)
TAARKA (Estonia)
TOWARD ZERO (France)
VOGELFREI (Latvia)
A WOMAN IN BERLIN (Germany)
WONDERFUL AND LOVED BY ALL (Sweden)
WORLDS APART (Denmark)
ZIFT (Bulgaria)