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Last Thursday, March 21<\/strong>, the College of Media<\/span><\/strong><\/a> at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign<\/strong> announced the full slate of movies to be showcased at the twenty-first annual edition of Roger Ebert\u2019s Film Festival<\/strong>, scheduled for April 10-13, 2019:<\/p>\n Wednesday, April 10<\/span> Thursday, April 11<\/span> Friday, April 12<\/span> Saturday April 13<\/span> Key festival guests this year include Gina Gershon<\/strong> & Jennifer Tilly<\/strong> (BOUND), Maja Komorowska<\/strong> (A YEAR OF THE QUIET SUN), David Mirkin<\/strong> (ROMY AND MICHELE\u2019S HIGH SCHOOL REUNION), Morgan Neville<\/strong> (WON\u2019T YOU BE MY NEIGHBOR?), and Virginia Madsen<\/strong> (SIDEWAYS)<\/p>\n Roger Ebert\u2019s Film Festival will take place at the Virginia Theatre<\/span><\/a>, 203 W. Park Ave., Champaign, IL<\/strong>. The \u201cEbertfest<\/strong>\u201d Web site<\/span><\/a> also features individual reviews and details of signings and panel discussions. Individual and bulk ticket sales will go on sale Monday, April 1, 2019<\/strong>, while a small number of festival passes are still available.<\/p>\n ~ Jason Pankoke<\/p>\n ~~~~~<\/p>\n The College of Media at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has announced the movies to be showcased at the twenty-first annual edition of Roger Ebert\u2019s Film Festival. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,13,30],"tags":[2073,2069,2068,2077,2070,2076,2072,2074,2078,2067,72,1622,1230,564,108,2075,2071],"class_list":["post-12618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-area-festivals","category-public-events","category-roger-ebert","tag-almost-famous","tag-amazing-grace","tag-aretha-franklin","tag-bound","tag-cane-river","tag-cold-war","tag-fred-rogers","tag-gina-gershon","tag-jonathan-demme","tag-maya-angelou","tag-roger-eberts-film-festival","tag-sideways","tag-the-alloy-orchestra","tag-the-virginia-theater","tag-uiuc-college-of-media","tag-virginia-madsen","tag-wont-you-be-my-neighbor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12618"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12618\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n7:00 p.m.<\/em> AMAZING GRACE<\/strong> (1972\/2019, 87 min, Dir: Sydney Pollack & Alan Elliott)<\/p>\n
\n1:00 p.m.<\/em> THE FAITHFUL HEART<\/strong> (1923, 85 min., Dir: Jean Epstein) Accompanied by the Alloy Orchestra
\n4:00 p.m.<\/em> RACHEL GETTING MARRIED<\/strong> (2008, 113 min., Dir: Jonathan Demme)
\n9:00 p.m.<\/em> BOUND<\/strong> (1996, 108 min., Dir: Lana & Lilly Wachowski, as the Wachowskis)<\/p>\n
\n10:00 a.m.<\/em> COLD WAR<\/strong> (2018, 88 min., Dir: Pawel Pawlikowski)
\n1:30 p.m.<\/em> CANE RIVER<\/strong> (1982\/2018, 90 min., Dir: Horace B. Jenkins)
\n4:30 p.m.<\/em> A YEAR OF THE QUIET SUN<\/strong> (1985, 106 min., Dir: Krzysztof Zanussi)
\n9:00 p.m.<\/em> ROMY AND MICHELE\u2019S HIGH SCHOOL REUNION<\/strong> (1997, 92 min., Dir: David Mirkin)<\/p>\n
\n10:00 a.m.<\/em> MAYA ANGELOU: AND STILL I RISE<\/strong> (2016, 113 min., Dir: Bob Hercules & Rita Coburn Whack)
\n1:30 p.m.<\/em> WON\u2019T YOU BE MY NEIGHBOR?<\/strong> (2018, 95 min., Dir: Morgan Neville)
\n4:30 p.m.<\/em> ALMOST FAMOUS<\/strong> (2000, 123 min., Dir: Cameron Crowe)
\n9:00 p.m.<\/em> SIDEWAYS<\/strong> (2004, 127 min., Dir: Alexander Payne)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"