Event Date: Feb 21 from 11am to 1pm CST

Celebrate Lunar New Year in Chicago with a free screening at the Chicago Cultural Center!

Chicago Asian Pop-Up Cinema proudly presents ESCAPE FROM THE 21ST CENTURY, a genre-bending fantasy following three teenagers who discover they can time-travel with just one sneeze.

RSVP REQUIRED.

More info or questions, please email: asianpopupinfo@gmail.com

Please Note: Ticketing for this free screening does not guarantee entry. Entry is on a first-come, first-serve basis and subject to available seating.

Reserved seats tickets holders must redeem their tickets no later than 15 minutes before showtimes. The festival has the right to release any unclaimed reserved seats 15 minutes before showtimes.

To guarantee seating, we offer a donation option on our ticketing page. $5 donation per seat. Thank you for the support.

This screening is co-presented with The Chicago Film Office of the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) and sponsored by the Consulate General of The People's Republic of China in Chicago.

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Location:

Claudia Cassidy Theatre - Chicago Cultural Center (78 E. Washington St. Chicago, IL 60602)

More Info (External Link)
Posted 
February 6, 2026
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