Doc10 Film Festival Celebrates A Decade Of Documentaries With 10 Premieres

Block Club Chicago / by Clint Worthington / April 22, 2025

LINCOLN SQUARE — The Doc10 Film Festival returns for its 10th anniversary this week, featuring 10 hard-hitting documentaries, a shorts program, and panels and events celebrating the festival’s milestone.

The festival runs April 30-May 4 at its longtime home, the Davis Theater, 4614 N. Lincoln Ave., preceded by a documentary shorts program Sunday at the Gene Siskel Film Center, 164 N. State St.

Doc10 officially begins April 30 with a screening of Elegance Bratton’s Chicago-set doc about the city’s burgeoning house music scene, “Move Ya Body: The Birth of House.” An opening-night party will follow at SmartBar, 3730 N. Clark St. Read More Here.