Doc Films
@docfilmschicago
Student-run, non-profit movie theater showing a different movie every day. Est. 1932 📽 Our home is the Max Palevsky Theater.
Doc Films Summer 2025. June 18 - August 25. Designed by Leo Frankel. Zoom in or find details at docfilms.org

Also we must unite to protect @docfilmschicago at all costs. Not just for academic merit, but as one of the most historic film organization's in the city.
transformative doc films experience as a first yr
The Possession (35mm 6K Scan) Flat
A couple of words about A Tale of Summer, a.k.a. A Summer's Tale, in which Éric Rohmer offers some of his most candid, albeit distantly retrospective, self-portraiture; it screens tonight at @Peter_Brooklyn_ at 7:30pm: newyorker.com/culture/richar… newyorker.com/goings-on-abou…
Paul Newman enjoying himself at the 1963 Venice Film Festival. Closing out our Neo-Westerns series, HUD stars Newman as a likable renegade who clashes with his uptight father. Screening one more time tonight at 7PM 🎞️.




HALLELUJAH, one of the first major productions to feature an all-Black cast, stars the enigmatic Nina Mae McKinney. Tonight at 7PM and tomorrow at 4PM on 35mm.
Two movies on 35mm today: HUD (1963) at 4pm HALLELUJAH (1929) at 7pm


This week at Doc: HALLELUJAH opens our Pre-Code Musicals series while HUD closes out our Neo-Westerns series!
beautiful film, screened last fall at doc as part of our vecchiali series!
ROSA LA ROSE, FILLE PUBLIQUE starts its exclusive NY weeklong run at Metrograph tonight 🌹 metrograph.com/film/?vista_fi…