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Saturday, November 15th, 2014
From the “Images of the Week” Dept.: We delved into MFHQ, we survived MFHQ, and we present our MFHQ findings to you, dearest vintage movie theater connoisseurs. The Art Theater Co-op, revealed!
Posted in Images du C-U, The Old School, Theatres & Venues |
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Friday, November 14th, 2014
Select movie listings for November 14-20, 2014 in Champaign, Urbana, and the cities beyond!
Posted in Calendar du C-U |
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Tuesday, November 11th, 2014
EXTRA! Interview with the series creator of RE-ELECTION.
Posted in Alums Done Good, Gone Hollywood, Q&A du C-U, Student Film, The Old School |
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Saturday, November 8th, 2014
From the “Images of the Week” Dept.: We’re never ones to let good material go wasted … even if we’re a few years late! Here’s a 2004 flashback of former UIUC students, including Illini Film & Video alum Paul Karpenko, making ASSASSINS.
Posted in Alums Done Good, Images du C-U, Student Film, The Old School |
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Friday, November 7th, 2014
Select movie listings for November 7-13, 2014 in Champaign, Urbana, and the cities beyond!
Posted in Calendar du C-U |
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Thursday, November 6th, 2014
We forget sometimes that Neon Harbor Entertainment still harbors creative refuge here in Champaign-Urbana. Or, maybe, they are real-life ninjas who move like the wind. Hold on. Did you just feel that? [Shudder]
Posted in Home Videos du C-U, Videos du C-U |
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Friday, October 31st, 2014
Select movie listings for October 31-November 6, 2014 in Champaign, Urbana, and the cities beyond! Have you memorized the Confidential Almanac for today?
Posted in Calendar du C-U, Confidential Almanac |
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Wednesday, October 29th, 2014
A flurry of old-school, post-school experiences came back to occupy Mr. JaPan after taking part in a symposium about do-it-yourself print media. In the spirit of the milieu, he cut and pasted together this post just for you.
Posted in Article du C-U, Education/Classes, Happy Places, JP Confidential, MICRO-FILM du C-U, Public Events, The Old School, VHS is Best |
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Monday, October 27th, 2014
We’ve crammed so many film culture plugs in this post that it’s downright eerie! Beware that something Freeky, Drunken, Embarras, and International this way comes in the next week-plus, but don’t be shy in getting sexy with your cinema stuffs, either!
Posted in Area Festivals, Central Ill. Commission, Champaign Movie Makers, Images du C-U, Local Meetings, Print Matter du C-U, Public Events |
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Friday, October 24th, 2014
Select movie listings for October 24-30, 2014 in Champaign, Urbana, and the cities beyond! Have you memorized the Confidential Almanac for today?
Posted in Calendar du C-U, Confidential Almanac |
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Saturday, October 18th, 2014
Read this, heed this, and then stop paying attention to any electronic screen within your vicinity so you can make it safely to That’s Rentertainment in Campustown. Today is Video Store Day!
Posted in Business Matters, Home Videos du C-U, Preservation, Public Events, The Old School |
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Friday, October 17th, 2014
From the “Images of the Week” Dept.: We’re never ones to let good material go wasted … even if we’re a few months late in delivering it to our fans. A-hem. This one’s for you, Dora Valkanova and the New Art Film Festival faithful!
Posted in Area Festivals, C-U Confidential Shows, Images du C-U, Public Events, Theatres & Venues |
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Friday, October 17th, 2014
Select movie listings for October 17-23, 2014 in Champaign, Urbana, and the cities beyond! Have you memorized the Confidential Almanac for today?
Posted in Calendar du C-U, Confidential Almanac |
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Tuesday, October 14th, 2014
The occasion of the 100th anniversary of the Orpheum Theatre in downtown Champaign, Illinois, inspires Perry C. Morris and friends to celebrate local movie history!
Posted in Education/Classes, Happy Places, Images du C-U, Preservation, Public Events, The Old School, Theatres & Venues, Videos du C-U |
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Saturday, October 11th, 2014
From the “Images of the Week” Dept.: There may be no honor involved in remembering when Hollywood enlisted the C-U, but that does not mean we can’t throw a little love down WITH HONORS way.
Posted in Gone Hollywood, Images du C-U, Media Coverage, Ones That Got Away?, Videos du C-U |
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