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Visions of Life Series

2024 VOL Adapted Short Films

Upcoming Films


Screenings:
   Wilmette Theater, 1122 Central Ave, WIlmette, IL - tbd
   Online Streaming - tbd.

Each Visions of Life book is an anthology of short stories inspired by art published in The Chicago Art Scene, Art Scene Chicago 2000, and Living Artists.

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The Predicted End of Will (VOL2) by Paco Aramburu's
protagonist must confront whether knowing one's destiny is desirable or inhibiting.

The story is inspired by Flora of the Subway, oil on canvas, by Bruno Surdo, a painting featured in the 3D section of Living Artists. Read the story here.

Flora of the Subway

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Family Portrait (VOL) by Joanne Freeman
adapted by Nicholas Kinney
brings out old family grudges when a dutiful daughter returns home to visit her Italian mother.

The story is inspired by Girl with a Violin, oil on canvas by Mary Barnes Gingrich, a painting featured in The Chicago Art Scene. Read the story here.

Girl with a Violin

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A Pact, So We Can Fly (VOL2) by Colby Vargas
is written from three points of view: a roller coaster attendant, the most timid of four friends who make a pact to jump off the coaster together, and the father of the pact leader. 

The story is inspired by Tomorrowland, alkyd on linen, by Mary Henderson, a painting featured in Living Artists. Read the story here.

Tomorrowland

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