EYIMOFE (THIS IS MY DESIRE)
Saturday, October 24, 2026 to Monday, October 26, 2026 at 2:00 PM until 8:30 PM
Siskel Film Center, State Street, Chicago
screening
A triumph at the Berlin Film Festival, this revelatory debut is a heartrending portrait of everyday human endurance in Lagos, Nigeria. Shot on 16mm film, EYIMOFE traces the journeys of two distantly connected strangers as they bump up against the economic realities of a world in which every interaction is a transaction. 2020, Arie Esiri, Chuko Esiri, Nigeria, 116 mins. English | Format: Digital. Part of the 25 For 25 series celebrating 25 years on State Street.
Showtimes: Sat, Oct 24, 2:00 PM; Mon, Oct 26, 8:30 PM