The Reel Critic: Mini Reviews From The Chicago International Film Fest
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The 59th annual Chicago International Film Festival kicked off on Oct. 11, and will host over 100 feature films and 60 short films through Oct. 22. Reggie “The Reel Critic” Ponder got to check out a few screenings, and breaks down four films from the festival in this week’s segment. He discusses 'Bike Vessel,' 'Departing Seniors,' 'All Happy Families' and 'We Grown Now.' For more information on the festival and a full list of films, visit www.chicagofilmfestival.com. "The Reel Critic" is hosted and produced by Reggie Ponder. Follow Reggie on Twitter and Instagram @TheReelCritic, and on Facebook @ReggieTheReelCritic.
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