EXCLUSIVE: Mubi is heading to nan Windy City pinch its 3rd Mubi Fest, which will big nan Chicago premiere of Teenage Sex and Death astatine Camp Miasma.
Running July 10-12 successful Chicago, Mubi Fest 2026 will characteristic writer/director Jane Schoenbrun’s latest film, starring Hannah Einbinder and Gillian Anderson, arsenic portion of this year’s ‘Better Together’ programming, “a bid of cinematic pairings that bespeak and refract 1 another, exploring relationships arsenic a shifting enslaved shaped by loyalty, intimacy and power. Each movie mightiness echo aliases moreover complicate nan other, but they’re ever amended together.”
The show highlights besides see a preview of Karim Aïnouz’s Rosebush Pruning, starring Callum Turner, Riley Keough, Elle Fanning and Pamela Anderson; arsenic good arsenic a unrecorded people capacity of Kelly Reichardt’s The Mastermind pinch composer Rob Mazurek; positive a typical scented screening of Coralie Fargeat’s The Substance (a la John Waters’ Odorama screenings).
Also connected nan weekend’s schedule are typical repertory 35mm screenings of Lurker, featuring a Q&A pinch head Alex Russell; a 10th day singalong of Lonely Island’s Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping; and a 25th day screening of Steven Soderbergh’s Ocean’s Eleven.
Mubi Fest Chicago will erstwhile again beryllium hosted astatine The Salt Shed, The Music Box Theatre and nan Gene Siskel Film Center, pinch nan outdoor Mubi Market returning to nan Salt Shed, featuring section businesses and an exclusive Mubi merch pop-up. Tickets and nan afloat schedule are disposable online. More cities will beryllium announced soon.
The arena comes 1 twelvemonth aft Mubi came nether occurrence for a $100 cardinal finance from Sequoia Capital, a backstage equity patient that besides invested successful Israeli defence-tech startup Kela. In a statement, Mubi CEO Efe Cakarel emphasized that Sequoia has nary oversight pinch nan British streaming service, nor does Mubi money Kela.
“We condemn each acts that harm guiltless civilians and reaffirm nan correct of each group to unrecorded successful bid and safety. The immense suffering, displacement, and starvation of nan Palestinian group is simply a humanitarian catastrophe that must end,” said Cakarel. “We guidelines firmly against warfare and tyranny successful each forms, and successful support of nan dignity and state of each people.”