June 26: Married Chicago transgressive filmmakers Usama and Kristie Alshaibi will be screening a selection of their collaborative short films.

Jan. 7: This special screening of Hollis Frampton’s classic underground film Zorns Lemma will be introduced by film scholar Michael Zryd.

Jan. 15: Chicago Filmmakers hosts a screening of Mike Plante’s Lunchfilm short film series that includes films by Naomi Uman, David Fenster and more.

Oct. 23, 27-29: The Burning Fuse Film Festival is six provocative documentaries screening over four days at the Facets Cinematheque in Chicago.

Cinema Obscura will host two free screenings of Usama Alshaibi’s award-winning Nice Bombs on Oct. 16 to celebrate the film’s DVD release.

Oct. 10: The Citywide Film School Showcase is a night of short films by Chicago film school students from DePaul, Columbia, SAIC and other schools.

Chicago Filmmakers will screen the latest film by pioneering experimental filmmaker Owen Land. Dialogues is a third-person autobiographical film.

Chicago Filmmakers hosts this night of 10 short films that are either thought-provoking, hilarious or strange. One film is by favorite Neil Ira Needleman.

Chicago Filmmakers will be screening seven short films from prolific experimental filmmaker Robert Todd. Films include Evergreen, Spirit House and more.