Calendar du C-U: November 15-21
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
11/15/13-11/21/13
LOCAL FILMS, ETC.
C-U Confidential #7 Issue Release: Friday, 11/22, across Champaign, Urbana, and the Cities Beyond! Via Paper Opteryx, Champaign, IL
NOW PLAYING
@ The Art Theater Co-op, Champaign, IL: ALL IS LOST (11/15 on), Late Night: THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY (11/15-11/16, 10 p.m.; 11/17, 11 a.m.; 11/21, 10 p.m.)
@ Shatterglass Studios, Champaign, IL: Champaign Movie Makers meeting, “Recreating Lighting” (11/19, 7 p.m., free)
@ Room 111, Gregory Hall, Main Quad, UIUC, Urbana, IL: Illini Film & Video meeting (11/21, 7 p.m.)
@ That’s Rentertainment, Champaign, IL: MAN OF STEEL, TURBO, PRINCE AVALANCHE, PARADISE, BLACKFISH, DEALIN’ WITH IDIOTS, THE ATTACK, BARBARA, IP MAN: THE FINAL FIGHT, CITY LIGHTS (Criterion Blu), FRANCES HA (Criterion Blu), DEXTER (s8), more! (11/12 on)
@ The Avon Theater, Decatur, IL: 12 YEARS A SLAVE, THOR: THE DARK WORLD (3-D & 2-D), LAST VEGAS (11/15 on), THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE (11/21, 8 p.m.)
@ The Normal Theater, Normal, IL: LORE (11/14-11/15, 7 p.m.), THE SILENCE (11/16-11/17, 7 p.m.)
@ The Lincoln Theater 4, Lincoln, IL: ENOUGH SAID, THOR: THE DARK WORLD (3-D & 2-D), ENDER’S GAME, LAST VEGAS, FREE BIRDS (3-D & 2-D) (11/15 on), THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE (11/21, 8 & 9 p.m.)
@ The Princess Theatre, Leroy, IL: CAPTAIN PHILLIPS (11/15-11/17)
@ various, St. Louis, MO: 22nd annual Whitaker St. Louis International Film Festival (through 11/24)
@ Harvest Moon Twin Drive-In, Gibson City, IL: Closed for the season!
@ Route 66 Twin Drive-In, Springfield, IL: Closed for the season!
@ Centerbrook Drive-In, Martinsville, IN: Closed for the season!
@ The Onarga Theatre, Onarga, IL: Closed temporarily for fundraising
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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
12/5: TV premiere: WE ARE MONTICELLO*
@ WILL-TV (Channel 12), Urbana, IL, 7 p.m. CST
2/18-2/23, 2014: 36th annual Big Muddy Film Festival*
@ Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
3/7-3/15, 2014: 21st annual SXSW Film Festival, Austin, TX
3/25-3/30, 2014: 52nd annual Ann Arbor Film Festival, Ann Arbor, MI
4/2-4/6, 2014: 21st annual Chicago Underground Film Festival, Chicago, IL
4/3-4/11, 2014: 16th annual Wisconsin Film Festival, Madison, WI
4/5-4/13, 2014: 18th annual Kansas City FilmFest, Kansas City, MO
4/10-4/13, 2014: 40 North | 88 West presents the Boneyard Arts Festival
@ Various, Champaign-Urbana, IL
4/13, 2014: 3rd Buttered Corn on the Cob Film Festival
@ TBA, Champaign-Urbana, IL
4/23-4/27, 2014: 16th annual Roger Ebert’s Film Festival
@ The Virginia Theatre, Champaign, IL
COMMUNITY FILM SERIES
The News-Gazette Film Series
@ The Virginia Theatre, Champaign, IL, 1 & 7 p.m.
12/7: IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT; 1/18/14: WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION; 2/8/14: THE PHILADELPHIA STORY; 3/15/14: STEAMBOAT BILL, JR.; 4/5/14: A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE; 5/24/14: A NIGHT AT THE OPERA; 6/21/14: THE MALTESE FALCON; 7/12/14: MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY
UNIVERSITY FILM SERIES
Illinois Public Media and ITVS present Community Cinema: Engaging Communities through Film
@ Spurlock Museum, UIUC, Urbana, IL, 7 p.m., free
12/3: THE STATE OF ARIZONA; 2/4/14: LAS MARTHAS; 3/4/14: THE TRIALS OF MUHAMMAD ALI; 4/1/14: MEDORA; 6/3/14: THE NEW BLACK
Parkland Art Gallery presents Global Lens Film Series 2013
@ Room C118, Parkland College, Champaign, IL, 6:30 p.m., free
12/12: BEIJING FLICKERS, China
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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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“Calendar du C-U” © 2013 Jason Pankoke/C-U Blogfidential.