South Side Projections commemorates the 47th anniversary of the dedication of the Chicago Picasso in Daley Plaza by presenting two contemporary films with decidedly different opinions about the massive sculpture. Local filmmaker Tom Palazzolo and Art Institute of Chicago museum…
In conjunction with the “AfriCOBRA in Chicago: Philosophy” exhibit at the Logan Center for the Arts at the University of Chicago, South Side Projections presents four free screenings that provide a wider context to the Black Arts Movement of which…
To celebrate the iconic cinematic presence of the late Jim Kelly, the black martial arts movie star best known for his role opposite Bruce Lee in Enter the Dragon and whose character helped defined this period of martial arts action…
We’re ecstatic to be pairing with Chicago Filmmakers to present the most anticipated event in film history in the past several years at least: The CAT Film Festival (“CAT” doesn’t stand for anything except our excitement). On Friday, July 26…
The 1990s marked a golden age of basketball in Chicago. The city was bewitched with Michael Jordan, a larger than life demigod blessed with the uncanny ability to walk on air. Yet, apart from the spotlights that beamed down on…
South Side Projections is proud to partner with Vivian Maier Photography, the University of Illinois at Chicago’s Moving Image Arts Program, the UIC School of Art & Art History, the Visual Culture Working Group at the UIC Institute for the…
