Calendar du C-U: April 5-11
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
4/5/13-4/11/13
NOW PLAYING
@ The Art Theater Co-op, Champaign, IL: SIDE EFFECTS (4/5-4/7, 4/10-4/11), AND EVERYTHING IS GOING FINE (4/6-4/7, 11:30 a.m.), RESTLESS HEART (4/8, 7:30 p.m.), Telluride Mountainfilm on Tour (4/9, 7 p.m.), Late Night: EVIL DEAD 2: DEAD BY DAWN (4/5-4/6, 11:59 p.m.; 4/10-4/11, 10 p.m.), C-U Confidential and the Art Theater Co-op present the fourth annual New Art Film Festival* (4/12, 4-11:30 p.m., free), THE GHASTLY LOVE OF JOHNNY X (4/12, 11:59 p.m.)
@ Champaign Public Library, Champaign, IL: Illinois Public Media and ITVS present THE ISLAND PRESIDENT (4/9, 6 p.m., free)
@ Knight Auditorium, Spurlock Museum, UIUC, Urbana, IL: AsiaLENS: AEMS Documentary/Film Series
Presents WITNESSES TO A SECRET WAR (4/9, 7 p.m., free)
@ Urbana Free Library, Urbana, IL: AsiaLENS: AEMS Documentary/Film Series
Presents WITNESSES TO A SECRET WAR (4/10, 7 p.m., free)
@ That’s Rentertainment, Champaign, IL: JOHN DIES AT THE END, HEMINGWAY & GELLHORN, MEET THE FOKKENS, HOW TO MAKE A BOOK WITH STEIDL, WHITE ELEPHANT, TORMENTED, KRISTEN SCHAAL: LIVE AT THE FILLMORE, THE BIBLE (cs), HELLO, DOLLY! (Blu), more! (4/2 on)
@ The Avon Theater, Decatur, IL: QUARTET, THE CROODS, OLYMPUS HAS FALLEN (4/5 on)
@ The Normal Theater, Normal, IL: JOHN DIES AT THE END (4/4-4/7, 7 p.m.)
@ The Lincoln Theater 4, Lincoln, IL: JURASSIC PARK (3-D), G.I. JOE: RETALIATION (3-D & 2-D), THE HOST, THE CROODS (2-D) (4/5 on), THE CROODS (3-D) (4/5-4/8), SABRINA (1954) (4/9-4/11, 7 p.m.)
@ The Onarga Theatre, Onarga, IL: THE CROODS (4/5-4/7, 4/10)
@ The Princess Theatre, LeRoy, IL: THE CALL (4/5-4/7), THE CROODS (2-D) (4/5-4/6), THE SOUND OF THE SPIRIT (4/7)
NOW OPEN! @ Route 66 Twin Drive-In, Springfield, IL: OZ: THE GREAT AND POWERFUL, LINCOLN, IDENTITY THIEF, DJANGO UNCHAINED (4/5-4/6)
NOW OPEN! @ Harvest Moon Twin Drive-In, Gibson City, IL: THE CROODS, G.I. JOE: RETALIATION (4/5-4/7)
NOW OPEN! @ Centerbrook Drive-In, Martinsville, IN: G.I. JOE: RETALIATION, HANSEL & GRETEL: WITCH HUNTERS (4/5-4/7)
@ various, Madison, WI: 15th annual Wisconsin Film Festival (4/11-4/18)
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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
4/11-4/14: 40 North/88 West presents the Boneyard Arts Festival
@ various, Champaign-Urbana, IL
4/12: 4th annual New Art Film Festival*
@ The Art Theater Co-op, Champaign, IL, 4-11:30 p.m., free!
4/13: 3rd annual Mid-West Zine Fest
@ Urbana-Champaign Independent Media Center, Urbana, IL, 11 a.m.-11:30 p.m.
4/16-6/16: “Unconventional Bond: The Strange Life of Casino Royale on Film” Exhibit
@ Campbell Gallery, Spurlock Museum, UIUC, Urbana, IL
4/17-4/21: 15th annual Roger Ebert’s Film Festival
@ The Virginia Theater, Champaign, IL
4/18-4/21: 5th annual Chicago International Movies & Music Festival, Chicago, IL
4/26-4/28: James Bond Film Festival
@ Spurlock Museum, UIUC, Urbana, IL, free
4/27: Illini Independent Film Festival*
@ Armory 101, Armory Building, UIUC, Urbana, IL, 1-8 p.m., free
5/2: 4th annual Feminist Film Festival*
@ The Art Theater Co-op, Champaign, IL, 7 p.m.
5/3-5/5: Milwaukee Underground Film Festival, Milwaukee, WI
10/31-11/2: 4th annual Freeky Creek Short Film Festival*
@ Sleepy Creek Vineyards, Fairmount, IL
11/1-11/2: 12th annual Route 66 International Film Festival
@ Legacy Theatre, Springfield, IL
11/2-11/3: 5th annual Drunken Zombie Film Festival
@ Landmark Cinemas, Peoria, IL
UNIVERSITY FILM SERIES
AsiaLENS: AEMS Documentary/Film Series
@ Knight Auditorium, Spurlock Museum, UIUC, Urbana, IL, 7 p.m.
4/9: WITNESSES TO A SECRET WAR
AsiaLENS: AEMS Documentary/Film Series
@ Urbana Free Library, Urbana, IL, 7 p.m.
4/10: WITNESSES TO A SECRET WAR
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If you have items that you would like us to list in the Calendar, please send relevant dates, start/end times, locations, event descriptions, and ticket prices to cuconfidential [at] gmail [dot] com.
Compiled by Jason Pankoke
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