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Submissions are now open for the 24th Chicago Underground Film Festival! May 31- June 4 2017. Apply online here or via FilmFreeway or Withoutabox. Early bird deadline is October 1

Jason Coffman included three films that screened at CUFF on his “Best of 2016 so far” list for Daily Grindhouse. The Love Witch, Tony Conrad: Completely in the Present and Deprogrammed. http://dailygrindhouse.com/thewire/jason-coffmans-2016-mid-year-round-up/

Hiba Ali reviews Luther Price Flesh Fracture for Newcity. The show is still up at Mana Contemporary Chicago through August 12. http://art.newcity.com/2016/07/19/like-flesh-film-is-frail/

Laura Harrison did this trailer for CUFF 2016 https://vimeo.com/152836441  

Watch Michael Lucid’s 2001 CUFF selected documentary Dirty Girls:

2014 Chicago Underground Film Festival award winner Who Took Johnny is available for streaming on Amazon. “An amazing, lunatic documentary that will leave you creeped-out, excited and surprised” – John Waters “The gradual narrative unspooling of “Who Took Johnny,” the true-crime documentary about a 12-year-old Iowa boy who has been missing since 1982, is extremely […]

We are a runner up for Best Film Festival on the 2016 Chicago Reader’s Best of Chicago. Thank you for your support! http://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/best-film-festival/BestOf?oid=22606181

The Hollywood Reporter’s review of CUFF 2016 selection The Love Witch: “An alluring witch uses her powers to find love in Anna Biller’s stylish thriller inspired by American and European sexploitation horror films of the late ’60s and early ’70s.” http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/love-witch-film-review-905020?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter

DEPROGRAMMED played at 2016 CUFF: “Mia Donovan is completely frank when talking about her latest film, Deprogrammed. “In the end, nothing was clear,” the Montreal-based filmmaker told CBC Arts…It’s an astonishing film, full of bizarre and disturbing anecdotes about cults and people’s efforts to help family members break out of them.” http://www.cbc.ca/beta/arts/new-documentary-cracks-the-culture-of-cults-1.3640298