Women and Early Cinema in Chicago: Untold Stories Behind the Silent Screen

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Program Type:

History & Genealogy, Movies

Age Group:

Adults
  • Registration is required for this event.
  • Registration will close on March 31, 2026 @ 5:30pm.

Program Description

Description

Discover untold stories of three women who helped shape early cinema in Chicago. Through footage of locations where these women lived and worked, explore their often overlooked contributions to the early film industry.

 

All Women’s History Month programs are sponsored by the Dr. Patricia Lynn Miller Endowment for Advancing Women's Rights and Celebrating Women’s History. 

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