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that offers home delivery with over 65,000 titles, described as "a stunningly deep archive of every kind of experimental, avant-garde, foreign and children's film you could hope to find." There is also a non-accredited
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organization, and a media arts organization. Its mission is to preserve, present, distribute, and educate about film. Besides its facilities at 1517 W. Fullerton Ave.,
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Facets Cinematheque, Facets Film School, Facets Children's Programs, Chicago International Children's Film Festival, Facets Videotheque, Facets DVD Label
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Facets is a nationally recognized conservator, publisher and distributor of films on DVD, including
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in the United States. Facets has been described as a “temple of great cinema” by film critic
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Facets maintains facilities in Chicago, where it was founded by Milos Stehlik as a
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and "a giant in the rarefied world of art-house films and cultural education."
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space includes a single-screen movie theater (referred to as Facets
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1517 West Fullerton Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
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Facets Video

Media education
Independent movie theater
Video rental
Motion-picture video distribution
Divisions
facets.org
501(C)3
Chicago, Illinois
foreign film
Roger Ebert
non-profit
brick-and-mortar
Cinémathèque
video rental store
film school
Chicago International Children's Film Festival
independent
art-house
classics
documentaries
experimental films
Bela Tarr
Jean-Luc Godard
Miloš Forman
Věra Chytilová
Amos Gitai
Alexander Kluge
Andrzej Zulawski

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