Upcoming Events

Screening of “Highlanders Wedding” (Góralskie Wesele, 1961), presented in a digital version with Polish subtitles. The program also includes selected home movies from Chicago’s Polish Highlanders community, both sound and silent works, with live accompaniment for the silent films by Marek Bukowski's ensemble. March 21, 2026, 6:30 PM, Highlanders House, 4808 S. Archer Ave., Chicago. More information to follow.

Screening of selected home and amateur movies from Chicago’s Polish community preserved as part of the Not-So-Ordinary project. April 25–26, 2026, at the Damen Cinema at Loyola University Chicago. Presented as part of the Loyola Polish Film Showcase. More information to follow.

Screening of “Highlanders Wedding” (Góralskie Wesele, 1961), presented from a new 16mm film print with English subtitles. Followed by an academic discussion. May 15, 2026, Logan Center for the Arts, University of Chicago. More information to follow.

Past Events

Not-So-Ordinary screening as part of “In Another Light: Cinema of Memory” (Music Box Theatre, Chicago, USA, 2026)

Lecture/screening as part of Warsaw's Home Movie Day (Kino Iluzjon, Warszawa, Poland, 2025)

Minority Identities and Vernacular Visual Culture (Univeristy of Chicago, USA, 2025)

From the Polonia‘s Movie Archives (Dwell Studio Chicago, USA, 2024)