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First Tuesdays at The Midwest Independent Film Festival

The Midwest Independent Film Festival takes place every First Tuesday of the month at Landmark's Century Centre Cinema in Chicago.

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MIFF Conversation Series launch at Stage 18

Last month, we launched the new Midwest Independent Film Festival Conversation Series, an event series to explore topics in-depth through workshops, lectures, and panel discussions. This inaugural event, Finding Success in the Chicago Production Industry: a panel discussion with Chicago film industry professionals, was hosted by Stage 18 and produced in partnership with p3 mediaworks.

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Sea-Tectives

Fish are vanishing throughout the city and it is up to Charlemagne Clawes (a lobster) and Orville Sinclair (a clam) to save the day.

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