After Hours Film Society Presents Locally Filmed Documentary “Head Games” Tivoli Theatre Screening Film About The Neurological Danger Of Athletics January 14, 2013

Downers Grove — Filmed right in Downers Grove, “Head Games” takes an unflinching look at the long-term health risks of sports-related head injuries. On January 14th at 7:30 PM, The Tivoli Theatre at 5021 Highland Avenue in Downers Grove will hold a special screening, including a Q & A with Executive Director Steve Devick, along with featured soccer player Mary Rounce and her mother, Laura Rounce. Admission is $5 for members and students, and $9 for non-members. The doors will open at 6:30 PM.

From the director (Steve James) of acclaimed documentaries “Hoop Dreams” and “The Interrupters,” “Head Games” examines the dire consequences of head injuries sustained during sports games. Rated PG-13 for mild violence, the film focuses on the effects of head injuries in football, hockey and women’s soccer, shedding light on the darker side of these favorite national pastimes. Parts of the documentary were also filmed in Downers Grove, IL. Join us at the Tivoli Theatre to participate in this exclusive event!

The After Hours Film Society mission is to provide the suburban community with first class foreign, art and independent films that otherwise would not be offered locally. For more information about After Hours Film Society or the film “Head Games,” please visit www.afterhoursfilmsociety.com.
Classic Cinemas, based in Downers Grove, Illinois, is a family-owned company operated by Willis, Shirley and Chris Johnson. Established in 1978, Classic Cinemas operates 13 theatres with 100 screens in 12 communities in the northern Illinois area. For more information on Classic Cinemas, please visit www.classiccinemas.com.