SCMS 2017 Saturday Evening Event and Party
Date and time
Location
Essanay Studios
1345 West Argyle Street Chicago, IL 60640Description
7:30-9:00pm - Chicago Shorts
Charlie Chaplin Auditorium, Essanay Studios
1345 W. Argyle Street
This anthology screening showcases short films produced in Chicago, from the silent era to the present. Reflecting the diverse community of filmmakers working in the city, this program provides a look into Chicago’s rich media production history. The event venue is Essanay Studios, the former home of Essanay Film Manufacturing Company, a studio founded in 1907 and perhaps best known for its 1915 Chaplin comedies. The program features works from the Chicago Film Archives.
9:00-11:00pm - After Party
Replay Bar – Food, Drink and Vintage Video Arcade Games
5358 N. Clark Street
Join fellow conference attendees for cocktails, food and vintage arcade games at Replay in Andersonville, just a short walk from Essanay Studios.