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Veritable vault of video to vanish

Wednesday, June 17th, 2015

We had a good thing going, you and we, but the forces of media upheaval, consumer complacency, and altogether reasonable life changes have pried us apart as feared. Don’t you cry, TR. We’ll always have Chambana.

Calendar du C-U: June 12-18

Friday, June 12th, 2015

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Knocking on KICKAPOO’s door

Friday, June 5th, 2015

The largest rock music gathering ever in central Illinois is chronicled in INCIDENT AT KICKAPOO CREEK, the long-in-the-works film by R.C. Raycraft of Raycraft Productions International.

Calendar du C-U: June 5-11

Friday, June 5th, 2015

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IOW: GHOST musters Kucha nod

Saturday, May 30th, 2015

From the “Images of the Week” Dept.: The uplifting, rapid-fire idea showcase that is PechaKucha returns to Champaign-Urbana tonight with John Isberg’s THE GHOST COWBOY in the fold.

Calendar du C-U: May 29-June 4

Friday, May 29th, 2015

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VALIANT ode to Marine veterans

Wednesday, May 27th, 2015

Tuscola filmmaker Bob Zimmerman of R.A.Z. Films set out to honor his father with a new documentary, RISE OF THE VALIANT, going above and beyond to chronicle a devastating fight.

Calendar du C-U: May 22-28

Friday, May 22nd, 2015

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Calendar du C-U: May 15-21

Friday, May 15th, 2015

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CUFF link to indie present, past

Tuesday, May 12th, 2015

Don’t make us whip out a dose of the underground on you, dearest readers … oops, too late! Behold, thoughts and deets pertaining to this week’s Chicago Underground Film Festival!

Calendar du C-U: May 8-14

Friday, May 8th, 2015

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Calendar du C-U: May 1-7

Friday, May 1st, 2015

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Global reach is key for AFM vets

Thursday, April 30th, 2015

The professionals spoke their mind on producing films for a worldwide market at last fall’s American Film Market in Santa Monica, CA. Robin Christian took good notes on the nuts and the bolts…

Calendar du C-U: April 24-30

Friday, April 24th, 2015

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IOW: Our cup once Freaketh over

Sunday, April 19th, 2015

From the “Images of the Week” Dept.: They might rate as the ugliest mugs ever handed out to winners at a local film festival, but to our eyes these Freaky trophies are things of beauty!