The first Festival of Cinema for the Deaf continues Friday through Monday, March 1 through 4, at Pipers Alley, City North 14, and Facets Multimedia Center, 1517 W. Fullerton. Some films are captioned; the other screenings will feature interpreters of both spoken English and American Sign Language. Unless otherwise noted, tickets are $5. For more information call 847-922-0767.
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Short videos, program two
Work by Chicagoan Charles Krauel, who began documenting the deaf community on film in 1925 and continued for half a century. 90 min. Admission is free. (Facets Multimedia Center, 10:30)
A captioned print of Ron Howard’s current feature, profiling mathematician John Nash (see capsule in regular listings). (City North 14, 4:00)
A captioned print of the 2001 animated feature (see capsule in regular listings). Free admission to children under 12. (Pipers Alley, 10:00 am)
