From the “Flicker of the Week” Dept.: On February 23 and 25, 2016, the Main Library at the University of Illinois will present an imaginatively conceived “International Science Fiction Film Festival.”
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From the “Flicker of the Week” Dept.: The exhibit “Time / Image” “explores the interrelationship of time and thought in contemporary art” through April 23, 2016, at Krannert Art Museum in Champaign, IL.
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From the “Flicker of the Week” Dept.: Well-worn theater standards are revisited in CHI-RAQ, now on home formats, and MACBETH, laying siege at the Normal Theater in Normal, IL, on January 30-31, 2016.
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From the “Flicker of the Week” Dept.: Tempt your taste buds and expand your wine-on-film aptitude with this well-poured series playing the Virginia Theatre in Champaign, IL, on January 28-30, 2016!
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In the premiere of our “Flicker of the Week” Dept.: British superstar David Bowie left five decades’ worth of artistic output here on planet Earth, including two curious fantasy films playing local theaters this weekend.
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