Brooklyn Castle screening tomorrow

Brooklyn Castle is an award-winning documentary about the national champions at I.S. 318.  It's at the Siskel Film Center (164 N. State Street) as part of the Black Harvest Film Festival.  Only one show tomorrow, Sunday at 3:15.

Brooklyn Castle is also the final screening of the festival: this coming Thursday at 6:30 p.m.

White to play and win

(image stolen from the Brooklyn Castle homepage)

Brooklyn Castle at Siskel Center August 26th and August 30th

The chess documentary Brooklyn Castle (about the junior high students who, after this film was made, won the National High School Championship) is a featured film in the Black Harvest Film Festival 2012.  Read more about it in Time Out Chicago.

The Gene Siskel Film Center is at 164 N. State Street: call (312) 846-2800 for info.