2024 Tickets and Passes Now on Sale
Tickets and passes are now available for purchase online for the 2024 Blue Whiskey Independent Film Festival, running April 14-23 at the Classic Cinemas Elk Grove XQ.
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Breakup Season + Short Selection
Classic Cinemas Elk Grove XQ 1050 Elk Grove Town Center, IL, Elk Grove Village, ILFifth Night of the 2024 Blue Whiskey Independent Film Festival, featuring four (4) short films and one (1) feature narrative.
Undivide Us + Short Selections
Classic Cinemas Elk Grove XQ 1050 Elk Grove Town Center, IL, Elk Grove Village, ILSixth Night of the 2024 Blue Whiskey Independent Film Festival, featuring four (4) short films and one (1) feature documentary.
The Problem of the Hero + Short Selections
Classic Cinemas Elk Grove XQ 1050 Elk Grove Town Center, IL, Elk Grove Village, ILClosing Night of the 2024 Blue Whiskey Independent Film Festival, featuring four (4) short films and one (1) feature narrative.
BWiFF 2024 • Fire Department, Inc.
Chicago Filmmakers 1326 W Hollywood Ave, Chicago, IllinoisSOLD OUT | A suburban firefighter’s labor union finds itself under a different kind of fire when the Village Mayor announces he’s privatizing their department to save money. What results is a five year long legal battle with the potential to change labor law for the entire country.
BWiFF 2024 • Fire Department, Inc.
Chicago Filmmakers 1326 W Hollywood Ave, Chicago, IllinoisSOLD OUT | A suburban firefighter’s labor union finds itself under a different kind of fire when the Village Mayor announces he’s privatizing their department to save money. What results is a five year long legal battle with the potential to change labor law for the entire country.
BWiFF 2024 • Park Life
Music Box Theatre 3733 N Southport Avenue, Chicago, IL, United StatesA cynical consultant from New York and a dispirited writer from Los Angeles randomly meet on a Chicago park bench, beginning a memorable, trajectory-changing night together.
Filmmaker Testimonals
“This was one of my favorite festivals! The screening was well-attended with engaged, appreciative audiences.”
“What a great festival, in a great city! The team running BWiFF is committed, transparent, enthusiastic, and fun.”