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Organization of the Month - January 2007
Gene Siskel Film Center


For over 30 years, the Film Center of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago has presented world-class independent, international, and classic cinema. Renamed in honor of the late film critic in 2000, the Gene Siskel Film Center presents approximately 1,500 screenings and 100 guest artist appearances a year to over 65,000 film enthusiasts at its unique, sophisticated, modern facilities which have been operating since June 2001 at 164 N. State St.

The Gene Siskel Film Center is a public program of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. The Gene Siskel Film Center and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago are part of The Art Institute of Chicago.

The Official Gene Siskel Web Site contains everything you want to know about this world-renowned film critic and journalist. Check out his biography for information that spans his childhood in Chicago to his career as an Emmy Award-nominated television host, and browse the "Did You Know" section for little-known facts about his life.

Gene Siskel Film Center
164 North State Street
Chicago, IL 60601
TEL 312-846-2600
FAX 312-332-5859

The Art Institute of Chicago
111 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60603