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Chicago International Film Festival Founder Michael Kutza and photographer Victor Skrbenski. Photo by Timothy M. Schmidt.

Remembering Victor Skrebneski

Published: April 9, 2020  |  Filed under: Festival News

We are saddened by the passing of legendary photographer Victor Skrebneski. Victor‘s iconic black and white poster images shot for the Chicago International Film Festival captured such Festival honorees as Orson Welles, Faye Dunaway, Sharon Stone, Steven Spielberg, and more.

“Victor has been a friend and supporter of the Festival from the very beginning,” said Festival Founder Michael Kutza. “Since that day, back in 1965, when I asked him to spice things up for our Festival poster, he has delivered some of the most iconic and memorable images the city has seen.

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Cinema/Chicago News

Cinema/Chicago News

Cinema/Chicago News