Special Events at the 41st CLFF

Opening Night

Thu. April 3rd @ 5:00pm

Dear Gentlemen - Official Opening Night Feature of the 41st Chicago Latino Film Festival. Get Tickets now at ChicagoLatinoFilmFestival.org

Special Event

Wed. April 9th @ 6:00pm

The Black Land • Feature Film Selection for the 41st Chicago Latino Film Festival - April 3rd - 14th, 2025

Closing Night

Mon. April 14th @ 5:00pm

Queens - Feature Film Selection for the 41st Chicago Latino Film Festival - April 3rd - 14th, 2025

Tickets for Special Events are available for sale now • **Limited quantities available • Regular Ticket Price is $75 for Opening and Closing Night.

Special Events

Opening Night • Dear Gentlemen / Estimados Señores

Dear Gentlemen - Official Opening Night Feature of the 41st Chicago Latino Film Festival. Get Tickets now at ChicagoLatinoFilmFestival.org

The 41st CLFF opens with the United States Premiere of Dear Gentlemen (Estimados Señores), actress and novelist Patricia Castañeda’s feature debut about the fight of Colombian women to win the right to vote.

This exclusive event will be held on Thursday, April 3rd. Film Screening will be at the Davis Theatre, 4614 N. Lincoln Ave. Doors open at 5:00 p.m. and events will start at 6:00 p.m. The post screening Gala will be held at DANK Haus German American Cultural Center, 4740 N. Western Ave. Tickets for each gala are $75 general / $65 for ILCC members. Limited amount of tickets available.

Opening Night Party!

Join us for the Closing Night evening at CLFF 41! Your ticket includes both the exclusive film and our dazzling after-party, where you’ll enjoy delicious food, dance to live music, and mingle with the filmmakers and stakeholders. Don’t wait! – these coveted tickets won’t last long!

 

Special Screening • Black Earth / Terra Negra

The Black Land • Feature Film Selection for the 41st Chicago Latino Film Festival - April 3rd - 14th, 2025

The 41st Chicago Latino Film Festival announces its Mid-Festival Event with the North American Premiere of Black Earth / Terra Negra, this is the first time a Valencian film is presented at CLFF and to celebrate we are hosting a reception before the screening with food and drink, included in the ticket price.

This exclusive event will be held on Wednesday April 9th. Film Screening will be at the Instituto Cervantes (31 W. Ohio Street). Doors open at 5:00 p.m. and event will start at 6:00 p.m. Stay afterward for a Q&A with FilmmakersTickets for each gala are $30 general / $25 for ILCC members.

Mid Festival Event!

Join us for a Special look at the Festival’s first Valencian Film! Your ticket includes both the exclusive film North American Premiere and our pre-screening food and drink reception (Included in your ticket purchase), you’ll enjoy delicious food, wine, and mingle with the filmmakers behind this Spanish film. Event is co-presented by the Instituto Cervantes through Spain’s Ministry Of Culture – We are sure these tickets won’t last long either!

 

Closing Night • Queens / Reinas

Queens - Feature Film Selection for the 41st Chicago Latino Film Festival - April 3rd - 14th, 2025

The 41st Chicago Latino Film Festival announces the Closing Night Gala’s selection of Reinas, Peruvian-Swiss director Klaudia Reynicke’s poignant tale about a father trying to earn his daughters’ love back after being absent from their lives for too long.

This exclusive event will be held on Monday, April 14th. Film Screening will be at the Davis Theatre, 4614 N. Lincoln Ave. Doors open at 5:00 p.m. and events will start at 6:00 p.m. The post screening Gala will be held at DANK Haus German American Cultural Center, 4740 N. Western Ave. Tickets for each gala are $75 general / $65 for ILCC members. Limited quantity available.

Come Join The After Party!

Join us for an unforgettable evening of Latino cinema and celebration! Your ticket includes both the exclusive film premiere and our dazzling after-party, where you’ll enjoy delicious food, dance to live music, and mingle with the brilliant minds behind Latin American cinema. Don’t wait – these coveted tickets won’t last long!

 

Get Your Passport To CLFF 41!

Get your Passport to the Movies - travel the world without leaving Chicago! Visit the 41st Chicago Latino Film Festival and get your passport to fun, drama, horror, thrillers, documentaries, short films and sci fi!

Valid April 4th to the 13th

Don’t miss a single film with our Festival Passport – get 10 tickets for $140 (saving $20 off regular pricing)

Festival 10 Ticket Passport Details:
– Purchase here or at the Landmark Century Centre Cinemas
– Valid for any regular festival screening at Landmark Century Centre Cinemas
Share your 10 tickets with friends and family or use for your own viewing
– Present passport at time of ticket redemption
– Valid through April 13, 2025

Please Note:
– Passport not valid for Special Events (Opening Night, Closing Night, Special Screenings)
Non-refundable after purchase
– No cash value
– Must use all tickets by festival end date

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