15 minutes of Chicago DIY spirit that'll make you miss shows you never even attended.
Shot over two hot, humid days in late-June 2023 in a fly-on-the-wall, one-man-band style, Loose Ends is a lo-fi, verité hangout film about local bands in Chicago at a transitional moment in their lives, and the last Big Forever Fest in West Town. Featuring performances by Richard Album and Hard Femme.
Direction
Sinclair's invisible hand lets chaos breathe
Sound
Raw mixes that capture room acoustics perfectly
Production
Two days of shooting, years of history
Director
Benito Sinclair
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Big Forever Fest was a cornerstone of West Town's DIY ecosystem; Sinclair captured its final breath before Chicago's rising rents scattered another scene.
The 'one-man-band' shooting style mirrors the film's subject—everyone here is doing everything themselves, including the filmmaker.
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