From the “Images of the Week” Dept.: Oops, we did it again, but we’re driving to catch up on sharing New Art Film Festival photographs by Dora Valkanova starting here with a 2015 set!
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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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Select movie listings for February 19-25, 2016 in Champaign, Urbana, and the cities beyond!
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In this edition of C-U Blogfidential’s all-purpose column, “The C-U Film Leader,” we talk about celebrity sightings to come, single-screen venues to preserve, and miscellany du C-U for all to behold!
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Select movie listings for February 12-18, 2016 in Champaign, Urbana, and the cities beyond!
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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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Select movie listings for February 5-11, 2016 in Champaign, Urbana, and the cities beyond!
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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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Select movie listings for January 29-February 4, 2016 in Champaign, Urbana, and the cities beyond!
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If you did not purchase or subscribe to MICRO-FILM back in the day, 2016 will be the year for you to atone for your sins by supporting the Magazine of Personal Cinema in Action. Read and repent!
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From the “Images of the Week” Dept.: Two titans of cinematography, gone. Three footnotes in Champaign-Urbana film history, remembered. Four rare archival photos, presented in full FLESH AND BLOOD.
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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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Select movie listings for January 22-28, 2016 in Champaign, Urbana, and the cities beyond!
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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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Select movie listings for January 15-21, 2016 in Champaign, Urbana, and the cities beyond!
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