{"id":8887108,"date":"2026-05-07T20:47:26","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T20:47:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/va\/?post_type=app_event&p=8887108"},"modified":"2026-05-12T16:09:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T16:09:06","slug":"films-on-the-green-2026-chicag","status":"publish","type":"app_event","link":"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/va\/events\/films-on-the-green-2026-chicag\/","title":{"rendered":"Films on the Green 2026 | Chicago"},"content":{"rendered":"

The series opens on June 27<\/strong>\u00a0with the Johnny Depp<\/strong>\u2013starring historical drama\u00a0<\/span>Jeanne du Barry<\/i><\/strong>, centered on the life of Jeanne\u00a0Vaubernier, a working-class woman who uses her charm to rise through the ranks of Louis XV\u2019s court.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Next, on July 10<\/strong>, catch the\u00a0<\/span>French-American<\/span>,\u00a0<\/span>English-language animated feature\u00a0<\/span>Arco<\/i><\/strong>,<\/span>\u00a0produced by Natalie Portman<\/strong>,<\/span>\u00a0about a 10-year-old boy from a peaceful, distant future who accidentally travels back to the year 2075 and discovers a world in peril. The film features voice-overs by Will Ferrell<\/strong>, America Ferrera<\/strong>, Natalie Portman<\/strong>, and Mark Ruffalo<\/strong>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

On July<\/strong> 17<\/strong>, revisit classic French cinema with a screening of Jean-Luc Godard<\/strong>\u2019s\u00a0<\/span>New Wave\u00a0<\/span>crime drama\u00a0<\/span>Breathless<\/i><\/strong> (<\/i>\u00c0 bout de souffle<\/em>)<\/i>, starring 1960s icons Jean-Paul Belmondo<\/strong> and\u00a0Jean Seberg<\/strong>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

On July 24<\/strong>, John Malkovich<\/strong> and Fanny Ardant<\/strong> star in the comedy-drama\u00a0<\/span>Mr. Blake at Your Service!<\/i><\/strong>(Compl\u00e8tement cramm\u00e9<\/i>). The film follows a widowed British\u00a0businessman\u00a0who takes a job as a butler at a manor house in France to reconnect with memories of his late French wife, only to\u00a0encounter\u00a0the eccentric behavior of the lady of the manor and her household staff.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The Chicago festival closes on July 31<\/strong> <\/span>with\u00a0<\/span>La Vie\u00a0<\/i>en<\/i><\/strong>\u00a0Rose<\/strong> (<\/span><\/i>La\u00a0<\/span><\/i>M\u00f4me<\/span><\/i>)<\/span><\/i>, a tribute to<\/span>\u00a0the life of legendary singer\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>\u00c9dith Piaf<\/strong>. F<\/span>rom her early days performing at the Versailles in Manhattan to becoming a star\u00a0<\/span>at\u00a0<\/span>Carnegie Hall, Piaf had a deep and lasting connection to New York\u00a0<\/span>City.<\/span><\/p>\n

Get ready for a summer of French-American cinema in this outdoor film series set in Chicago\u2019s scenic parks.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Free and open to the public\u00a0<\/em>(no ticket needed).
Films begin at sunset. All films in French have English subtitles.<\/p>\n

Want a reminder? Register on our Eventbrite page<\/a> to receive automatic updates and event details straight in your inbox.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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June 27, 2026 | Lake Shore Park<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t

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July 17, 2026 | Belmont Harbor Park<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t

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July 31, 2026 | Lake Shore Park<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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This program is presented as part of the Chicago Park District\u2019s Night Out in the Parks<\/strong>.<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n

Movies in the Parks 2026<\/strong><\/a> is presented by Lyft<\/a><\/strong> and Films on the Green<\/strong> is made possible thanks to the generous support of our official sponsors Albertine Foundation<\/strong><\/a>, JC Decaux<\/strong><\/a>, TV5MONDE<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and our local partner Allliance fran\u00e7aise de Chicago<\/strong><\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n

For daily listings and weather-related cancellations, call (312) 742 -1134 or click here<\/a>. For more information about Chicago Park District, click here<\/a> or call (312) 742-7529 or (312) 747-2001 (TTY).<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":8893112,"menu_order":0,"template":"","app_discipline":[219],"app_city_tax":[223],"app_event_type":[237,458,459],"class_list":["post-8887108","app_event","type-app_event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","app_discipline-cinema","app_city_tax-chi","app_event_type-festival","app_event_type-films-on-the-green-chicago","app_event_type-outdoor-film-series"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nFilms on the Green 2026 | Chicago - Villa Albertine<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"From June 27 to July 31, 2026, enjoy free outdoor screenings celebrating French -American cinema, presented by Villa Albertine and the Chicago Park District as part of Movies in the Park\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/va\/events\/films-on-the-green-2026-chicag\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Films on the Green 2026 | Chicago - 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