

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Backstreet Cinema Series Vol. 2 "Ishirō Honda: Memoirs of a Film Director"
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 14 Dec, 2025 at 10:30 am – Sun, 14 Dec, 2025 at 12:45 pm
- **Event Description**: Discover the story of Godzilla’s creator! A rare and powerful documentary on Ishirō Honda screens at FACETS on Dec 14. Don’t miss it!About this EventWelcome (or welcome back!) to !Whether you joined us for Vol. 1 or you’re discovering the series for the first time, we’re excited to host Vol. 2 at Chicago’s indie home, FACETS.Join CJFC for a special screening celebrating Japan’s creative spirit as we explore Ishirō Honda’s legacy, the visionary behind Godzilla.This screening includes a brief post-program for deeper insight.Planning to come with friends? Enjoy 20% off when you purchase 4 or more tickets with code BS12GP20.New for Vol. 2: A “General Admission + Tenugui Towel” bundle is available — limited to only 15 sets.Seating is limited, so grab your tickets early!  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/98c73640-c585-11f0-ad50-3fbfab6f8ff8-rimg-w555-h740-dc181718-gmir.png   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/990ec690-c585-11f0-b61d-bb2498f53cda-rimg-w1200-h440-dcffffff-gmir.jpg Agenda?: 10:00 AMDoors OpenInfo: Check in, choose your seats, and settle in for the screening.?: 10:30 AMScreening BeginsInfo: Enjoy the feature film on the big screen.?: 11:45 AMSpecial Guest PanelInfo: A post-screening conversation offering insight into the film’s themes and cultural context.?: 12:15 PMLounge MingleInfo: Meet our guests, connect with fellow audience members, and continue the conversation.?: 12:45 PMWrapInfo: Thank you for joining Vol. 2 of the Backstreet Cinema Series!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/backstreet-cinema-series-vol-2-ishirō-honda-memoirs-of-a-film-director/100001971351244640
- **Event Categories**: entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 16.4, max: 28.35, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Chicago
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: FACETS
- **lat**: 41.9250703
- **long**: -87.6665489
- **full address**: FACETS, 1517 West Fullerton Avenue, Chicago, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Backstreet Cinema Series Vol. 2 "Ishirō Honda: Memoirs of a Film Director" being held?
  - **A:** Backstreet Cinema Series Vol. 2 &quot;Ishirō Honda: Memoirs of a Film Director&quot; takes place on Sun, 14 Dec, 2025 at 10:30 am to Sun, 14 Dec, 2025 at 12:45 pm at FACETS, 1517 West Fullerton Avenue, Chicago, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Backstreet Cinema Series Vol. 2 "Ishirō Honda: Memoirs of a Film Director"?
  - **A:** Backstreet Cinema Series Vol. 2 &quot;Ishirō Honda: Memoirs of a Film Director&quot; is organized by Chicago Japan Film Collective.

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