Calendar du C-U: April 13-19
Our unique movie and media Calendar appears every Friday on C-U Blogfidential and caters to the discerning tastes of citizens in the downstate region anchored by Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.
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PLAYING THIS WEEK
4/13/12-4/19/12
@ The Art Theater, Champaign, IL: CORIOLANUS (4/13 on), TIM & ERIC’S BILLION DOLLAR MOVIE (4/13, 4/14, 4/19, 10 p.m.), KAHAANI (4/14, 11:30 a.m., Bollywood), She Stoops to Conquer (4/15, 1 p.m.; 4/18, 4 p.m., comedy), 3rd annual New Art Film Festival* presented by C-U Confidential (4/20, 4:30 p.m.-12 midnight, free)
@ That’s Rentertainment, Champaign, IL: THE IRON LADY, THE DARKEST HOUR, INTO THE ABYSS, SLEEPING BEAUTY, CHARLOTTE RAMPLING: THE LOOK, LITTLEROCK, more! (4/10 on)
@ SoDo Theatre, Champaign, IL: Champaign Movie Makers meeting (4/17, 7 p.m.)
@ 88 Broadway, Urbana, IL: Buttered Corn on the Cob Film Festival* (4/15, 1-10 p.m.)
@ The Avon Theater, Decatur, IL: THE THREE STOOGES, JEFF WHO LIVES AT HOME, THE HUNGER GAMES (4/13 on), THE INNKEEPERS (4/13, 10:30 p.m., free, hosted by Troy Taylor)
@ The Normal Theater, Normal, IL: ALBERT NOBBS (4/12-4/15, 7 p.m.)
OPEN! @ Route 66 Twin Drive-In, Springfield, IL: THE HUNGER GAMES, MISSION IMPOSSIBLE: GHOST PROTOCOL, GHOST RIDER: SPIRIT OF VENGEANCE, 21 JUMP STREET (4/13-4/14)
@ Schnucks, Montvale Plaza, Springfield, IL: Central Illinois Film Commission meeting (4/19, 7 p.m.)
@ Harvest Moon Twin Drive-In, Gibson City, IL: THE THREE STOOGES, MIRROR MIRROR (4/13-4/15)
ADDED! @ The Lincoln Theater 4, Lincoln, IL: THE THREE STOOGES, THE CABIN IN THE WOODS, TITANIC 3-D, THE HUNGER GAMES (4/13 on)
@ The Onarga Theatre, Onarga, IL: THE THREE STOOGES (4/13-4/18)
@ The Princess Theatre, LeRoy, IL: THIS MEANS WAR (4/13-4/15)
OPEN! @ Centerbrook Drive-In, Martinsville, IN: THE HUNGER GAMES, CHRONICLE (4/13-4/15)
@ Wicker Park Arts Center/Logan Theater/etc., Chicago, IL: Chicago International Movies & Music Festival (4/12-4/15)
@ McCormick Place, Chicago, IL: Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (C2E2) (4/13-4/15)
@ AMC Theatres, etc., Kansas City, MO: Kansas City FilmFest (4/11-4/15)
@ Orpheum Theater, Sundance Cinemas, etc., Madison, WI: Wisconsin Film Festival (4/18-4/22)
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Locally produced movies and events featuring locally produced movies are marked with an asterisk (*). Also find out what is “Coming Soon” by hitting the jump below. Go see ‘em, C-U!
COMING SOON
4/19-4/22: 40 North/88 West presents the Boneyard Arts Festival
@ various, Champaign-Urbana, IL
UPDATE! 4/20: New Art Film Festival 2012*
@ The Art Theater, Champaign, IL, 4:30 p.m.-12 midnight
UPDATE! 4/24: MACS student film festival*
@ Room 100, MatSE Building, UIUC, Urbana, IL, 6 p.m.
UPDATE! 4/25: Issue release: C-U Confidential #6
+ Paper Opteryx, Champaign, IL
4/25-4/29: Roger Ebert’s Film Festival
@ The Virginia Theater, Champaign, IL
NEW! 4/26-4/27: S.U.R.G.E. International Film Festival
@ Independent Media Center, Urbana, IL, 7:30 p.m.
4/27: The Psychic Joker’s Time Traveling Cinema feat. TBA
@ SoDo Theatre, Champaign, IL, 10 p.m.
4/28: Midwest Zine Fest
@ Independent Media Center, Urbana, IL
5/4-5/6: Milwaukee Underground Film Festival, Milwaukee, WI
5/15: BN Film Fest*
@ The Normal Theater, Normal, IL, time TBA
5/15: Champaign Movie Makers meeting
@ SoDo Theatre, Champaign, IL, 7 p.m.
5/17: Central Illinois Film Commission meeting
@ Schnucks, Montvale Plaza, Springfield, IL, 7 p.m.
5/31-6/7: Chicago Underground Film Festival, Chicago, IL
6/21-6/24: The 24th Onion City Film Festival, Chicago, IL
7/19-7/29: Indianapolis International Film Festival, Indianapolis, IN
8/9-8/12: Wizard World Chicago, Rosemont, IL
10/11-10/25: Chicago International Film Festival, Chicago, IL
10/25-10/27: Freeky Creek Short Film Festival
@ Sleepy Creek Vineyards, Fairmount, IL
11/1-11/3: Embarras Valley Film Festival
@ Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, IL
11/2-11/3: Drunken Zombie Film Festival
@ Landmark Cinemas, Peoria, IL
UPDATE! 11/2-11/3: Route 66 International Film Festival
@ The Legacy Theatre, Springfield, IL
11/8-11/18: St. Louis International Film Festival, St. Louis, MO
Fall 2012: Issue release: C-U Confidential ‘99
+ Paper Opteryx, Champaign, IL
COMMUNITY FILM SERIES
The News-Gazette Film Series 2012
@ Various CPD parks, dusk, free
6/2: AN AMERICAN IN PARIS (@ Scott Park); 7/7: CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG (@ Dodds Park); 8/4: THE THIRD MAN (@ Centennial Park); 9/1: THE MALTESE FALCON (@ Hessel Park)
UNIVERSITY FILM SERIES
ITVS and Illinois Public Media present “Community Cinema”
@ Robeson Rooms A & B, Champaign Public Library, Champaign, IL, 6 p.m., free
5/1: STRONG
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Compiled by Jason Pankoke
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