Archive for the 'Competition du C-U' Category
Thursday, April 28th, 2022
Student film showcases have bloomed in downstate Illinois! We point you toward one virtual and two physical events based at Millikin U. in Decatur and U. Illinois in Urbana. Are u ready to attend?
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Thursday, September 17th, 2020
When life hands you lemons, make the best movies possible with limited means! This is the lesson behind the children-led Pens to Lens show that premiered virtually at Facebook on August 15, 2020.
Posted in Area Festivals, Broadcast Dates, Champaign Movie Makers, Competition du C-U, CU Film Society, For the Children, Happy Places, Student Film |
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Wednesday, April 29th, 2020
In an ideal situation, the New Art Film Festival would be joining other downstate Illinois film events in engaging and enthralling you. In this case, the NAFF cheers on their festival friends from afar.
Posted in Area Festivals, C-U Confidential Shows, Competition du C-U, Deadline du C-U, Public Events, Student Film |
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Thursday, November 14th, 2019
Students at the University of Illinois have more options to breathe in and produce the cinema then they know. We update today on the UI Golden Corn Student Film Festival and the Illinois Film Office’s Shortcuts contest.
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Thursday, August 22nd, 2019
A decade is a long while to be pulling one’s own weight in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, but the New Art Film Festival has managed such a feat. Get involved in marking the milestone by entering your film in Year 10!
Posted in Area Festivals, C-U Confidential Shows, Competition du C-U, Deadline du C-U, News du C-U, Public Events, Student Film |
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Monday, August 19th, 2019
‘Tis the season for learning as the school year rushes in, but any time is golden for inspiring our youth. Students living in the Champaign-Urbana area have options aplenty to do just that, even with filmmaking.
Posted in Competition du C-U, CU Film Society, Education/Classes, For the Children, Media Coverage, Public Events, Student Film |
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Friday, August 24th, 2018
If you did not attend the Pens to Lens Gala on August 11, 2018, you missed out on a fantastic chance to see children’s imaginations in action. Lucky for you, P2L always releases the goods shortly after!
Posted in Area Festivals, Competition du C-U, CU Film Society, Education/Classes, For the Children, Public Events, Student Film |
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Wednesday, February 21st, 2018
You can attend either the Insect Fear Film Festival or Sustainability Shorts Film Festival at the University of Illinois this Saturday, February 24, 2018, or submit work to the Illinifest Student Film Festival. Readers’ choice!
Posted in Area Festivals, Competition du C-U, Deadline du C-U, Education/Classes, For the Children, Public Events, Student Film |
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Monday, February 13th, 2017
The MACS 464 classmates at the University of Illinois are gearing up for their annual “Illinifest” project, which will culminate with a short film show on Saturday, April 29, 2017. Entries are being accepted right now!
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Tuesday, August 2nd, 2016
Despite rumors to the contrary, what happens in Chambana does NOT have to stay in Chambana … although it’s not a bad place to start! Throw caution to the wind, then, and submit to the 2016 New Art Film Festival!
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Wednesday, February 17th, 2016
In this edition of C-U Blogfidential’s all-purpose column, “The C-U Film Leader,” we talk about celebrity sightings to come, single-screen venues to preserve, and miscellany du C-U for all to behold!
Posted in Alums Done Good, Area Festivals, Champaign Movie Makers, Competition du C-U, For the Children, Gone Hollywood, Media Coverage, News Ticker du C-U, Podcast du C-U, Preservation, Public Events, Roger Ebert, Student Film, Theatres & Venues |
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Friday, July 10th, 2015
Throw it down, brothers and sisters, and show them your flicks! The New Art Film Festival is anticipating an artistic windfall to land in their lap by the time August 28, 2015, a.k.a. the NAFF VI submission deadline, rolls around!
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Tuesday, March 10th, 2015
Are your fingers ready? Is your stylus at hand? Time to take notes, dearest local filmmakers, for options are afoot for your work to be enjoyed in upcoming Champaign-Urbana events!
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Saturday, January 31st, 2015
We challenge you, dearest arts supporters, to jump right on in and help out these efforts. We would not have Champaign-Urbana film culture without ’em!
Posted in Alums Done Good, Competition du C-U, CU Film Society, Deadline du C-U, For the Children, Job Opportunities, Student Film, Theatres & Venues |
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Wednesday, June 25th, 2014
The Land of Lincoln Credit Union in Decatur has announced their seventh annual 21 Film Project film contest, selections of which will play the Soy Capital’s popular Decatur Celebration in early August.
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