Let's watch the Award Winner "THE SACRIFICE"

About this event

This screening is an exception: It's paying a tribute to the visionary, poetic cinema of [Andrei Tarkovsky](https://www.siskelfilmcenter.org/tarkovsky) who is widely considered one of the greatest directors in cinema history. We will watch the Tarkovsky's final masterpiece: THE SACRIFICE. Awards & Nominations: Winner - Grand Prize of the Jury, Cannes Film Festival Winner - Prize of the Ecumenical Jury, Cannes Film Festival Nominee - Palme d'Or, Cannes Film Festival Winner - Best Foreign Language Film, BAFTA Awards “As THE SACRIFICE comes full circle, returning to that spindly tree by the sea and its nurturing, the film itself emerges as a symbolic gesture of great emotional impact.” - Kevin Thomas, *Los Angeles Times* This will be a joint event with [ChicagoVeg Meetup](https://www.meetup.com/chicagoveg/) group. BUY YOUR TICKET AT THE BOX OFFICE OR HERE: [siskelfilmcenter.org/sacrifice](https://www.siskelfilmcenter.org/sacrifice) (*You can read more about the film here also.*) The film starts at 4PM. We will meet in the Facets lobby at 3:45 pm and will go shortly to the theater. Please allow your time for a street parking so you are not late. Discussion afterwards in Facets’s lounge.