The AmAuteur Film Festival champions no-budget filmmaking

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Original Load Date Nov. 3, 2026, 10:01 a.m.
Last Updated Nov. 3, 2026, 10:01 a.m.
Original URL https://chicagoreader.com/film-tv/movie-feature/amauteur-film-festival-diy-independent-microbudget-shorts/

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AmAuteur Film Festival cofounders Andy Krysiak and Luke Socie know you read that as “ _Amateur_ Film Festival.” The name for the [ sold-out shorts festival ][1] , to be held at Bookclub on Sunday, November 8, is a purposeful portmanteau that celebrates the eclectic local and international films in i...