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CUZine is toast without support

Thursday, April 2nd, 2009

We didn’t think the end could be so soon. Give your favorite local film ‘zine a boost, Champaign-Urbana!

Ebertfest 2009 films revealed

Saturday, March 28th, 2009

The College of Media at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has announced the movies to be showcased at the eleventh annual edition of Roger Ebert’s Film Festival.

Article du C-U: Ebertfest X, pt.6

Saturday, March 21st, 2009

Anthony Zoubek finally explains it all for the C-U Blogfidential readership. In this sixth entry, he tackles Tarsem’s baroque sensibilities as evidenced in THE CELL.

SP.com profiles CUBlog & JaPan

Friday, March 20th, 2009

Someone other than C-U Blogfidential found enough interest in C-U Blogfidential to write about C-U Blogfidential. Wonders never cease. We love our fans!

CMM meets Wednesday, Mar. 18

Wednesday, March 18th, 2009

Champaign Movie Makers, a group dedicated to fostering independent and personal filmmaking in the Champaign-Urbana area, will next meet at the Champaign Public Library in Champaign, IL, on Wednesday, March 18, 2009.

CineMicroGraph 1.2 is out now!

Thursday, March 12th, 2009

Champaign, Urbana, and the cities beyond won’t know what hit ’em with the return of MICRO-FILM’s “newszine,” the CineMicroGraph, as of Tuesday, March 10, 2009.

It was 10 years ago this week…

Saturday, March 7th, 2009

Your editor remembers that personal success often comes in the smallest of packages.

In My Backyard: Year 4

Sunday, March 1st, 2009

C-U Blogfidential needs to step it up in tandem with Champaign, Urbana, and the cities beyond if there is to be actual growth during Year 4.

Article du C-U: Ebertfest X, pt.5

Saturday, February 28th, 2009

Anthony Zoubek finally explains it all for the C-U Blogfidential readership. In this fifth entry, he acknowledges the good intentions of HULK but smashes its execution.

Starplex opens Feb. 27 in B-N

Thursday, February 26th, 2009

Article and video in Bloomington (IL) daily The Pantagraph about the grand opening of the Stadium 14 cinemas in Normal on Friday, February 27, 2009. Also, your editor is suddenly rarin’ to bitch again like in the good ol’ days.

ACC honors late EIU academic

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

Asian Cult Cinema magazine reports that staff writer Graham R. Lewis, a faculty member of Eastern Illinois University, has died.

Actors, extras needed Feb. 21

Friday, February 20th, 2009

Exercise your acting bug by playing a bar patron in the Mike Boedicker movie REVOLTING or auditioning for a role in the costume drama A DINNER WITH THE MAFIA, both taking place tomorrow, Saturday, February 21, 2009.

CMM is beckoning to you as well!

Wednesday, February 18th, 2009

Champaign Movie Makers, a group dedicated to fostering independent and personal filmmaking in the Champaign-Urbana area, will next meet at the Champaign Public Library in Champaign, IL, on Wednesday, February 18, 2009.

A Call to Arts is calling for you!

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009

This month’s outing of community art critique A Call to Arts will take place tonight, Tuesday, February 17, 2009, in the auditorium of the Krannert Art Museum at the University of Illinois at Urbana -Champaign. Bring locally made films to discuss with the audience!

CUZine #3 is looking for love

Saturday, February 14th, 2009

C-U Confidential cannot three-peat this April without your assistance, dear readers.