November 1 and November 4, 2009

To Save and Project Festival

Three films by Chicago filmmaker Margaret Conneely - Chicago: City to See in 63, The 45, Mister E

These three CFA films were chosen by the Museum of Modern Art and New York Women in Films & Television for their annual Save and Project festival.

The Women's Film Preservation Fund and Colorlab sponsored the preservation of these films.

Where:
Museum of Modern Art - New York
11 West 53rd Street
New York, New York 10019

When:
November 1, 2009 at 5:30pm
November 4, 2009 at 4:30pm

www.moma.org/visit/calendar/film_screenings/7844

December 3, 2009

Tinsel The Town

As highly-anticipated and all-around delightful as your annual visit
from Santa Claus (or the Scrooge), the Chicago Film Archives returns to the Chicago Cultural Center on December 3rd with a program of cinematic treats and treasures. Escape from the hustle and bustle of the holiday season and return to that crazy feeling of excitement, wonder, and amazement you experienced this time of year as a child.

When: Thursday, December 3, 2009
Time: 7:00pm
Where: The Chicago Cultural Center,
78 East Washington, Chicago, Illinois
How Much: Free!

Home Movies From Chicago Film Archives’ Collection excerpts

The Big Downtown Christmas (Sharp collection, 1962, 9 minutes)

Craftmaster Toy Commercial excerpt (Goldsholl collection, 4 minutes)

Glove Love Excerpt (Goldsholl collection, 4 minutes)

The Little King (Conneely collection, 8 minutes)

Intergalactic Zoo #5 (Goldsholl collection, 4 minutes)

The Night Before Christmas (Conneely collection, 8 minutes)

Christmas Time - A Happy Time (Chicago Public Library collection, 9.5 minutes)

Wheelchair Accessible - Senior Friendly

For more information call 312-243-1808