We may also have legitimacy and dependability in our print history, but our budget lifeline has dried up. It’s finally time to beg and grovel publicly for help to put C-U Confidential back on the board.
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We may have legitimacy, dependability, and a long track record, but we don’t have all the answers. Who does? It’s time to reflect on the need for the New Art Film Festival in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois.
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Select movie listings for November 2-8, 2018 in Champaign, Urbana, and the cities beyond!
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Since we won’t be at the Secret MICRO-FILM Headquarters tonight to hand out candy to the trick-or-treaters in our neighborhood, we instead drop a few bitter-or-sweet morsels into this virtual grab bag. Boo!
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Select movie listings for October 26-November 1, 2018 in Champaign, Urbana, and the cities beyond! Don’t forget to read the MFHQ Memo!
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“In My Backyard” Year 12 was obviously shelved, so here we go again at long last. We’re posting plug-and-play content as we now count down and lead up to Year 14. This time, we correct course on passionate words.
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Select movie listings for October 19-25, 2018 in Champaign, Urbana, and the cities beyond!
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The ninth annual New Art Film Festival, a curated selection of recent independent film shorts made in downstate Illinois, will take place on October 29, 2018, at the Art Theater in Champaign, IL. Details await you!
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Select movie listings for October 12-18, 2018 in Champaign, Urbana, and the cities beyond! Have you memorized the Confidential Almanac for today?
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Select movie listings for October 5-11, 2018 in Champaign, Urbana, and the cities beyond! Don’t forget to read the MFHQ Memo!
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Former Champaign County resident Gerry Kissell, a commercial illustrator in science-fiction and military storytelling, has brought back his C-U movie-reviewing alter ego, the Couch Potato Critic. Dine in and read on!
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Select movie listings for September 28-October 4, 2018 in Champaign, Urbana, and the cities beyond!
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University of Illinois alumna Porshe R. Garner, Ph.D., will stay close to campus and become the first executive director of the Art Film Foundation, the non-profit parent of the Art Theater in Champaign.
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University of Illinois alumni Richard Greenberg and Thomas Rickman, who built Hollywood careers as a main titles designer and screenplay writer, respectively, passed away during the summer months of 2018.
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Select movie listings for September 21-27, 2018 in Champaign, Urbana, and the cities beyond!
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