The Future Filmmakers Festival on June 16th - 18th is being held at Columbia College Chicago Film Row Center at 1104 S. Wabash.

In the heart of Chicago, we are located just minutes from world renowned Chicago landmarks, attractions and museums.

In order to make you stay in Chicago as convenient as possible we have made arrangements with several different organizations to provide housing at a discount for guests attending the Festival.

Located just four blocks from Columbia College Chicago Film Row Center, The Hilton Chicago is a landmark downtown pet-friendly property located on the "Cultural Michigan Avenue Mile" overlooking Grant Park and Lake Michigan, Millennium Park and Museum Campus. It is the closest luxury hotel to the city's convention center while being only minutes from the loop business center, shopping and theatre. The hotel features 1,544 richly appointed guest rooms, full service business center, fitness facilities, diverse dining options and over 234,000 square feet of meeting, banquet and exhibit space.

To obtain the special discounted rate of $159.00 for The Hilton Chicago to the Future Filmmakers/Cinema Chicago dates of June 16 - 18, 2006 (based on availability) guests can call 1-800-HILTONS and ask for the Columbia College/Future Filmmakers rate, or use the eAdvantage site.

University Center is located in downtown Chicago at the heart of Chicago's Educational Corridor, a convenient walk from numerous educational institutions and a short distance from concert halls, retailers, restaurants, movie theaters, art galleries as well as Chicago's beautiful Lake Michigan, famous skyline and expansive parks. University Center is sure to provide students with an exciting residential environment in a stimulating urban setting.

Summer Housing rates for the Future Filmmakers Festival are for a Quad Semi-Suite, 2 rooms with 2 twin beds each, semi-private bath at $53.50 per person, per night, double occupancy* or $87.50 per room, single occupancy.*

*Two-night minimum: price includes required meal plan (meal plan consists of one meal per day). Weekly, group and volume discounts are available. Rates subject to change. Summer Housing rates can be obtained by calling University Center at 312-924-8088.

HI-Chicago located just two minutes for Columbia College Chicago Film Row Center is the best hostel in Chicago and one of the best hostels in the WORLD! Do not miss your opportunity to stay with us when you visit Chicago. The hostel offers dormitory-style accommodations, common kitchen and dining facilities, a laundry room, and internet access to make your stay a comfortable one. Reasons to stay at HI-Chicago: it offers the best location in the city center - Downtown Chicago, quick and easy access to airports, bus terminal and train stations, safe neighborhood in the heart of the city, walk to all of Chicago's major attractions, museums, restaurants, music clubs, 24 hours, 365 days a year, NO CURFEW and NO age restrictions, all ages welcome, under 18 must be accompanied by adult.

HI-Chicago is offering the guests of the Future Filmmakers Festival a special promotional rate of $27.00 per night which can be obtained by calling 1-312-360-0300 and mentioning that you are a guest of the Future Filmmakers Festival.

HI-Chicago also offers discounts for groups of 10 or more at $30.40 per person, per night which includes breakfast in the Hostel's dining room. More information about group rates can be found here.

All hotel and housing options are operated independently of Cinema/Chicago and The Future Filmmakers Festival. Rates and availability are subject to change.