Special Guests at Chicago Critics Film Fest to include actor PATTON OSWALT, star of Closing Night selection | Additional guests now confirmed

CHICAGO CRITICS FILM FESTIVAL
May 13-19, 2022 at Music Box Theatre

SPECIAL GUESTS SCHEDULED TO ATTEND

  • COOPER RAIFF - writer, director and star of Opening Night selection CHA CHA REAL SMOOTH (screens Friday, May 13 at 7pm)

  • ALYSSA THORDARSON, TOM KRAWCZYK, and HOPE TUCKER - filmmakers from the Shorts Program 1 (screens Saturday, May 14 at 12pm)

  • MICHAEL MORRIS - director of TO LESLIE, starring Andrea Riseborough, Marc Maron and Stephen Root (screens Saturday, May 14 at 7p)

  • STEFAN FORBES - writer/director of documentary official selection HOLD YOUR FIRE (screens Sunday, May 15 at 7:15pm)

  • KRISTEN ABATE and STEVEN TANENBAUM - writers/directors/stars of STRAIGHTEN UP AND FLY RIGHT (screens Tuesday, May 17 at 7pm)

  • JAMES MOROSINI and PATTON OSWALT - writer/director/co-star and star (respectively) of Closing Night selection I LOVE MY DAD (screens Thursday, May 19 at 8:15pm)

All guests are scheduled to attend screenings in person for post-film Q&As. To request interviews (availability is limited and pending studio approval), please reply to this email with talent interest and schedule preferences/requirements.

James Laczkowski