First Tuesdays with The
Special advance screening of Grace Is Gone, starring John Cusack
Preceded by our Best of the
Chicago
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AP’s David Germain proclaims “Director James Strouse has created a tale both timely and timeless” while Lou Lumenick of the New York Post raves “John Cusack is brilliant… one of Hollywood’s most underrated actors might finally get an Oscar nomination for Grace Is Gone.” Grace Is Gone received its world premiere at this year’s Sundance Film Festival, where it received the awards for Best Screenplay as well as the coveted Audience Award.
Feature Film: Grace Is Gone is a film starring John Cusack as a father who does not want to tell his two daughters that their sergeant mother has died in Iraq. Desperate to delay telling the children they embark on a spontaneous road trip. The farther they drive the closer they become yet
Screening Information: The Tuesday, December 4th festivities begin with a Pre-Show Cocktail Reception (sponsored by Diageo) at the Landmark Century Centre Cinema (2828
ABOUT THE
The Midwest Independent Film Festival is the nation's only film festival solely dedicated to the Midwest filmmaker, presenting audiences with regionally produced independent cinema every first Tuesday of the month at Landmark Century Centre Cinema, 2828 North Clark in
This year’s festival sponsors include Resolution Digital Studios, O’Connor Casting, Zacuto, Fletcher Camera,
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