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SUMMARY:HUMAN NATURE
DESCRIPTION:This documentary explores the breakthrough called CRISPR that opens the door to curing diseases\, reshaping the biosphere\, and designing our own children. A provocative exploration of its far-reaching implications\, through the eyes of the scientists who discovered it. \nDirector – Adam Bolt\nWriters – Adam Bolt\, Regina Sobel\nStars – Jennifer Doudna\, George Church\, Alta Charo \nThis film is part of the First Thursdays Series and is generously supported by Sheffield Foundation.
URL:https://gortoncenter.org/event/human-nature/
LOCATION:Gorton Center – John & Nancy Hughes Theater\, 400 E. Illinois Road\, Lake Forest\, IL\, 60045\, United States
CATEGORIES:Documentary,Film
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SUMMARY:HUMAN NATURE
DESCRIPTION:This documentary explores the breakthrough called CRISPR that opens the door to curing diseases\, reshaping the biosphere\, and designing our own children. A provocative exploration of its far-reaching implications\, through the eyes of the scientists who discovered it. \nDirector – Adam Bolt\nWriters – Adam Bolt\, Regina Sobel\nStars – Jennifer Doudna\, George Church\, Alta Charo \nThis film is part of the First Thursdays Series and is generously supported by Sheffield Foundation.
URL:https://gortoncenter.org/event/human-nature-2/
LOCATION:Gorton Center – John & Nancy Hughes Theater\, 400 E. Illinois Road\, Lake Forest\, IL\, 60045\, United States
CATEGORIES:Documentary,Film
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SUMMARY:FLY FISHING FILM TOUR 2025 & DEMOS
DESCRIPTION:The highly anticipated 19th Annual Fly Fishing Film Tour (F3T) is back and ready with a curated selection of the best fly fishing films from around the world. Anglers\, outdoor enthusiasts\, and adventure seekers are invited to join the tour as it visits cities nationwide\, showcasing stunning cinematography\, unforgettable stories\, and heart-pounding excitement. \nThis year’s event promises to be the biggest yet\, with a diverse lineup of films that highlight remote locations\, unique challenges\, and the passionate anglers who pursue them. \nMore information on this years films can be found on the F3T website. \nHighlights include Dan’s epic quest to land the hardest fish in fly fishing\, with musky legend Blane Chocklett by his side; a breathtaking adventure fishing for Atlantic Salmon amidst the caribou migration in remote northern waters; a journey through the high desert with guide Matt Mendes on the Deschutes River; the grit and determination of Captain Lacey Kelly\, a Florida tarpon guide; April Vokey and Sam Lungren’s exploration of the untamed jungles of Guyana\, where they target arapaima\, peacock bass\, and more. \nF3T Presented by: Skwala\, Yeti\, Costa\, NRS\, Monster\, Ross Reels\, Airlite\, Scientific Anglers\, Decked\, Daiichi\, C&F Design\, Sawyer\, Benchmade\, Stranahan’s\, Yakoda\, Turtlebox\, TroutRoutes\, Rambler\, Riversmith\, Restorline\, Adventure Entertainment\, Outside\, Anglers Journal\, Flylords\, TU Alaska\, Heroes on the Water \nSchedule:  \nCOME FOR LUNCH!  ROSATI’S will be serving their delicious pizza! \n\n12 – 4 pm   Complimentary Fly Fishing Clinics with Trout Unlimited\n\nlearn how to tie knots\, tie flies and cast\n\n\n1 – 3 pm   Film Screening\n4 – 6 pm   Film Screening\n\nThe F3T is the original and largest fly fishing film event of its kind and we are proud to be an annual community event for all anglers. Come for the action and stay for the giveaways and camaraderie that will feed your fishing addiction. \nFly Fishing Film Tour is co-presented by Gorton and Lake Forest Open Lands and Sponsored by Maddie Dugan
URL:https://gortoncenter.org/event/fly-fishing-film-tour-2025/
LOCATION:Gorton Center – John & Nancy Hughes Theater\, 400 E. Illinois Road\, Lake Forest\, IL\, 60045\, United States
CATEGORIES:Documentary,Events,Film
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SUMMARY:FLY FISHING FILM TOUR 2025 & DEMOS
DESCRIPTION:The highly anticipated 19th Annual Fly Fishing Film Tour (F3T) is back and ready with a curated selection of the best fly fishing films from around the world. Anglers\, outdoor enthusiasts\, and adventure seekers are invited to join the tour as it visits cities nationwide\, showcasing stunning cinematography\, unforgettable stories\, and heart-pounding excitement. \nThis year’s event promises to be the biggest yet\, with a diverse lineup of films that highlight remote locations\, unique challenges\, and the passionate anglers who pursue them. \nMore information on this years films can be found on the F3T website. \nHighlights include Dan’s epic quest to land the hardest fish in fly fishing\, with musky legend Blane Chocklett by his side; a breathtaking adventure fishing for Atlantic Salmon amidst the caribou migration in remote northern waters; a journey through the high desert with guide Matt Mendes on the Deschutes River; the grit and determination of Captain Lacey Kelly\, a Florida tarpon guide; April Vokey and Sam Lungren’s exploration of the untamed jungles of Guyana\, where they target arapaima\, peacock bass\, and more. \nF3T Presented by: Skwala\, Yeti\, Costa\, NRS\, Monster\, Ross Reels\, Airlite\, Scientific Anglers\, Decked\, Daiichi\, C&F Design\, Sawyer\, Benchmade\, Stranahan’s\, Yakoda\, Turtlebox\, TroutRoutes\, Rambler\, Riversmith\, Restorline\, Adventure Entertainment\, Outside\, Anglers Journal\, Flylords\, TU Alaska\, Heroes on the Water \nSchedule:  \nCOME FOR LUNCH!  ROSATTI’S will be serving their delicious pizza! \n\n12 – 4 pm   Complimentary Fly Fishing Clinics with Trout Unlimited\n\nlearn how to tie knots and cast\n\n\n1 – 3 pm   Film Screening\n4 – 6 pm   Film Screening\n\nThe F3T is the original and largest fly fishing film event of its kind and we are proud to be an annual community event for all anglers. Come for the action and stay for the giveaways and camaraderie that will feed your fishing addiction. \nFly Fishing Film Tour is co-presented by Gorton and Lake Forest Open Lands and Sponsored by Maddie Dugan
URL:https://gortoncenter.org/event/fly-fishing-film-tour-2025-2/
LOCATION:Gorton Center – John & Nancy Hughes Theater\, 400 E. Illinois Road\, Lake Forest\, IL\, 60045\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Film
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SUMMARY:NEVER NOT YOURS
DESCRIPTION:30ish siblings Michael\, Ellie\, and James drive to their family cabin to visit their parents Jonathan and Maddie. But when their mom and dad unexpectedly announce their divorce\, chaos ensues. \nDirectors: John Klein\, Stephen Kniss \nStars: Timmy Hart Barron\, Josh Bywater\, Angela Morris\, John Lister\, Laura T. Fisher \nFollowing the screening there will be a Q & A with the filmmakers!
URL:https://gortoncenter.org/event/never-not-yours/
LOCATION:Gorton Center – John & Nancy Hughes Theater\, 400 E. Illinois Road\, Lake Forest\, IL\, 60045\, United States
CATEGORIES:Film,Independent
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SUMMARY:THE FAREWELL
DESCRIPTION:A Chinese family discovers their grandmother has only a short while left to live and decide to keep her in the dark\, scheduling a wedding to gather before she dies. \nDirector: Lulu Wang \nStars: Shuzhen Zhao\, Awkwafina\, X Mayo
URL:https://gortoncenter.org/event/the-farewell/
LOCATION:Gorton Center – John & Nancy Hughes Theater\, 400 E. Illinois Road\, Lake Forest\, IL\, 60045\, United States
CATEGORIES:Film
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SUMMARY:Bad River
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of thought-provoking exploration into one of today’s most urgent environmental and ethical questions: Do natural resources have rights? \nThe event begins with a complimentary pre-show reception featuring charcuterie\, popcorn\, and casual conversation.   7pm-screening of Bad River-a  powerful documentary  that delves into the controversial Line 5 pipeline and its looming threat to the pristine waters of Lake Superior and the surrounding lands of Minnesota. The film sheds light on the potential displacement of Indigenous communities and the broader implications for environmental justice. \nFollowing the film\, opt to stay for more mixing and casual conversation. \nReserve Your Spot Today and join us for an evening of learning\, connection\, and action for our planet. \nSchedule:  \n\n6:30–7 PM: Complimentary Pre-Show Reception with charcuterie\, popcorn and drink ticket\n7–8:45 PM: Screening of Bad River (Run Time: 1:38)\n8:45–9:00: Patrons are welcome to stay for more casual conversation in our Glore Solarium\n\nNarrated by Ed Norton Jr. this film chronicles the Wisconsin-based Bad River Band and the Band’s ongoing fight for sovereignty\, which unfolds in a groundbreaking way through a series of shocking revelations\, devastating losses\, and a powerful legacy of defiance and resilience. This inspiring project brings us through the epic sweep of history into the present\, with a David and Goliath battle over a 70-year-old pipeline on the brink of rupture into Lake Superior. \nDirector: Mary Mazzio \nStars: Nate Ante\, Kris Arbuckle\, Kathy Bender Ashmun
URL:https://gortoncenter.org/event/bad-river-2/
LOCATION:Gorton Center – John & Nancy Hughes Theater\, 400 E. Illinois Road\, Lake Forest\, IL\, 60045\, United States
CATEGORIES:Documentary,Events,Film
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