The Artist
Film
The Artist by Michel Hazanavicius
Belmont Harbor Park
East of harbor parking lot, near the AIDS memorial garden
at Lake Shore Drive and Belmont Ave
Chicago, US 60657
August 21, 2023 | 8.00 pm (Sunset)
Monday August 21 | Belmont Harbor
The Artist
Directed by Michel Hazanavicius
With Jean Dujardin, Bérénice Bejo
2011, Comedy-Drama 1h40, France
In this Best Picture winner, a silent-movie idol loses his fame and wealth when talkies become the norm, while the ambitious actress he adores becomes a big Hollywood star. A crowd-pleasing tribute to the magic of silent cinema !
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