Announcing Fall 2021

The Fall 2021 season of Conversations at the Edge starts Thursday, September 23!

Join us for theatrical screenings, virtual artist talks, and virtual screenings! All programs take place at the Gene Siskel Film Center of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and on the Film Center’s virtual cinema platform. More info at saic.edu/cate.

A black man with white swim trunks standing with arms outstretched on an ocean beach.
Renée Green Partially Buried Continued (1997). Courtesy of the artist and the Video Data Bank
RENEE GREEN
Renée Green: Partially Buried, Partially Buried Continued, and Mise-en-scène: Commemorative Toile
9/23, 6:00 pm CT // Theatrical Screening // Gene Siskel Film Center
9/24 – 9/30 // On Demand // Gene Siskel Film Center Virtual Cinema
Renée Green in conversation with Jordan Carter
9/27, 6:00 pm CT // Virtual Event // Zoom
LYNDA BENGLIS
Lynda Benglis: Works on Video
10/7, 6:00 pm CT // Theatrical Screening // Gene Siskel Film Center
10/8 – 10/14 // On Demand // Gene Siskel Film Center Virtual Cinema
Lynda Benglis in Conversation with Molly Donovan
10/8, 6:00 pm CT // Virtual Event // Gene Siskel Film Center Virtual Cinema
ANOCHA SUWICHAKORNPONG
By the Time It Gets Dark
10/21, 6:00 pm CT // Theatrical Screening // Gene Siskel Film Center
10/22 – 10/28 // On Demand // Gene Siskel Film Center Virtual Cinema
Mundane History (with Nightfall)
10/23, 5:00 pm // Theatrical Screening // Gene Siskel Film Center
Krabi 2562 (with Jai)
10/24, 5:00 pm // Theatrical Screening // Gene Siskel Film Center
Anocha Suwichakornpong, Tulapop Saenjaroen, and Pom Bunsermvicha in Conversation with Melika Bass
10/22, 6:00 pm CT // Virtual Event // Gene Siskel Film Center Virtual Cinema

POM BUNSERMVICHA
Lemongrass Girl
10/21, 6:00 pm CT // Theatrical Screening // Gene Siskel Film Center
10/29 – 11/4 // On Demand // Gene Siskel Film Center Virtual Cinema
Anocha Suwichakornpong, Tulapop Saenjaroen, and Pom Bunsermvicha in Conversation with Melika Bass
10/22, 6:00 pm CT // Virtual Event // Gene Siskel Film Center Virtual Cinema

TULAPOP SAENJAROEN
Tulapop Saenjaroen: Short Films
10/28, 6:00 pm CT // Theatrical Screening // Gene Siskel Film Center
10/29 – 11/4 // On Demand // Gene Siskel Film Center Virtual Cinema
Anocha Suwichakornpong, Tulapop Saenjaroen, and Pom Bunsermvicha in Conversation with Melika Bass
10/22, 6:00 pm CT // Virtual Event // Gene Siskel Film Center Virtual Cinema

Closed captions are available for virtual events. Closed captions or subtitles are available for virtual screenings. Hearing loops, wheelchair accessibility, and companion seating are available for theatrical screenings. For other accessibility requests, please visit saic.edu/access.