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UChicago event with ‘The Janes’ examines abortion in a pre- and post-Roe world The Janes film discussion

UChicago event with ‘The Janes’ examines abortion in a pre- and post-Roe world

Members of the underground collective discuss their ongoing work on women’s rights

Feb 3, 2023
In 1963, a student filmed history. Today, his movie is earning Oscar buzz. Thumbnail

In 1963, a student filmed history. Today, his movie is earning Oscar buzz.

Jan 17, 2019
UChicago scientists critique ‘The Martian’ and discuss real exploration on Mars The Martian screening

UChicago scientists critique ‘The Martian’ and discuss real exploration on Mars

Jan 19, 2016
Hit 'Porgy and Bess' points to Court’s future

Hit 'Porgy and Bess' points to Court’s future

Scholarly re-imagining of the Gershwins' classic musical brings unprecedented success, with plans for more.

Aug 29, 2011

Kerry Reid

Real “Glee” inspires alum’s choir film

Real “Glee” inspires alum’s choir film

Sparked by a College course, Marissa Flaxbart, AB'05, creates a documentary on show choir at her former high school.

Mar 28, 2011

Sara Olkon

New five–screen movie theater coming to 53rd Street

New five–screen movie theater coming to 53rd Street

Feb 24, 2011
Doc Films brings the classics and the kitsch

Doc Films brings the classics and the kitsch

With august roots as the nation’s oldest student film society, Doc screens something for everyone, from the French New Wave to Space Jam.

Jul 12, 2010

Susie Allen

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