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Magdalena + Short Selections

July 20, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 10:30 pm

$15
Magdalena (Still)

Magdalena No Virtual Option Available

Feature Narrative
Directors: Filip Gieldon
Country of Origin: Poland

Magdalena is a young woman communicating with the world around her through music. She dreams of becoming a professional DJ and to move abroad, while at the same time trying to raise her five year old daughter, whom she cares for together with her mother. When she meets the famous DJ Julia, her dreams have a chance of coming true. Julia takes her under her wing and invites her to a world famous DJ party in Berlin. However, old traumas from Magdalena’s past have returned to haunt her and now she has to chose what is most important – her daughter or her career?


Preceded by

Awake Ngorongoro

Music Video
Director: Alex Lobulu
Country of Origin: United Republic of Tanzania

A timely call-to-action, Nemaa Koshuma’s story expresses undeniable sensibilities to standing at a precipice in modern day Maasailand. Constantly threatened with eviction, the Maasai are being forced off their homeland. Voice of Maasai helps connect a global audience with emerging East African talent to provide authentic and nuanced perspectives of the Savannah’s of East Africa.

Roadkill

Short Narrative
Director: William Angelico
Country of Origin: United States

Two highway cleaning personnel disagree on whether or not to disturb a strand of roadside memorials. They learn the hard way that these pieces are more than clusters of roadside junk.

Tori – Symphony of Vengeance

Short Narrative
Director: Riccardo Berdini
Country of Origin: United States

A deaf woman seeks revenge for the murder of her brother by competing in an underground fighting ring.

Details

Date:
July 20, 2023
Time:
7:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Cost:
$15
Event Category:

Organizer

BWiFF
Phone
224.836.4589
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Venue

Chicago Filmmakers
1326 W Hollywood Ave
Chicago, Illinois 60660
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Phone
773.293.1447
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