Reeling 2009: Rivers Wash Over Me After-Party

After the screening of Rivers Wash Over Me (9 p.m., Film Row), join director John G. Young and producer Dexter Davis. Enjoy complimentary hors d’oeuvres prepared by Opera. Admission: Film Only: $10 ($8 members) | Film & Party: $25 ($23 members). Tickets available online: http://reelingfilmfestival.tix.com Reeling 2009, the second-oldest LGBT film festival in the world, will run November 5th through the 15th, showcasing innovative gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender films from around the globe. Reeling will take place at Landmark’s Century Centre Cinema (2828 N. Clark St.), Film Row Cinema (Columbia College, 1104 S. Wabash Ave.), Music Box Theatre (3733 N. Southport Ave.), and the Festival’s home base at Chicago Filmmakers (5243 N. Clark St.). As always, Reeling continues to push boundaries and keep the festival’s programming fresh and culturally rich by presenting work from worldwide perspectives and in genres ranging from light-hearted comedy to introspective experimental. Our mission is to recognize the important artistic and socially relevant contributions LGBT filmmakers have made to our culture and to counteract stereotyping with valid, meaningful, and diverse portrayals of LGBT people. For film and event information and to purchase tickets, please visit www.reelingfilmfestival.org.

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