{"id":1852,"date":"2010-04-16T13:46:32","date_gmt":"2010-04-16T19:46:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/?p=1852"},"modified":"2014-09-06T14:56:11","modified_gmt":"2014-09-06T20:56:11","slug":"naff-2010-schedule-in-full","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/?p=1852","title":{"rendered":"NAFF 2010 schedule in full"},"content":{"rendered":"

Yes, we\u2019re already one day into the New Art Film Festival<\/strong> at the Art Theater, 126 W. Church St., Champaign<\/strong>, but that means we\u2019ve only just begun and five days\u2019 worth of Midwest independent cinema remain! Please consult the schedule after the jump and plan on attending at some point to show Champaign-Urbana<\/strong> that our community can <\/em>support a local showcase of locally made movies!<\/p>\n

You can start your patronage tonight, when we will be showing Ed Glaser<\/strong>\u2019s videogame movie parody PRESS START<\/strong> at 5 p.m.<\/strong>, Robin Christian<\/strong>\u2019s drama ACT YOUR AGE<\/strong> at 7:30 p.m.<\/strong>, and MICRO-FILM<\/strong> friend Eric Stanze<\/strong>\u2019s moody rural horror tale DEADWOOD PARK<\/strong> at 10 p.m.<\/strong> Admission will be $6.50 to all remaining shows of the NAFF; be sure to keep tabs at the Art\u2019s Web site<\/a> and get on their Mailing List to receive timely screening information!<\/p>\n

~ Jason Pankoke<\/p>\n

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~~~~~<\/p>\n

The New Art Film Festival
\n@ The Art Theater
\n126 W. Church St., Champaign, IL<\/strong>
\nsponsored by<\/em>
\nThe Art Theater
\n& C-U Confidential<\/strong><\/p>\n

\n

Thursday, April 15, 2010<\/em><\/p>\n

5:00 p.m. ~ FREE SHOW!
\n\u201cNon-Taxing Film Loop\u201d
\nAppx. 90 min.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Main Attractions:<\/em>
\nTHE TRANSIENT
\n2009, 25 min., Horror\/Comedy
\n<\/strong> Dir. Chris Lukeman
\nKill Vampire Lincoln Productions, Carbondale, IL
\nhttp:\/\/www.killvampirelincoln.com\/<\/p>\n

\u2022\tFilmed in C-U in 2007
\n\u2022\tConceived, produced & directed by UIUC alumni
\n\u2022\tStarring professional Lincoln <\/strong>performer Michael Krebs<\/strong><\/p>\n

DR. ZOND CONTROLS THE WEATHER
\n2006, 9 min., Animation
\n<\/strong> Dir. Johnny Robinson
\nUrbana, IL
\nhttp:\/\/www.johnnyrobinson.com\/<\/p>\n

\u2022\tHand-crafted stop-motion animation produced in Rochester, NY<\/strong>
\n\u2022\tCreated by Johnny Robinson<\/strong> of Urbana<\/strong><\/p>\n

IT\u2019S A PENGUINFUL LIFE
\n2010, 2 min., Animation<\/strong>
\nDir. Thomas Nicol
\nUrbana, IL
\ntdnicol@gmail.com<\/p>\n

\u2022\tLively stop-motion animation with surprise twist ending
\n\u2022\tCreated by UIUC graduate student Thomas Nicol<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cSNICKERS\u201d SPOTS
\n2009, 3 x 1 min., Comedy<\/strong>
\nDir. Joe Taylor
\nSleepy Creek Films, Fairmount, IL
\nhttp:\/\/www.sleepycreekvineyards.com\/<\/p>\n

\u2022\tCollaboration with Bill Kephart<\/strong> of Tolono <\/strong>and Thomas Nicol of Urbana
\n\u2022\t\u201cShare the Love\u201d spot won $5K in PopTent.net<\/strong> contest<\/p>\n

Previews:<\/em>
\nPRESS START<\/strong>, 2007
\nACT YOUR AGE<\/strong>, 2009
\nHOOPESTON<\/strong>, 2008
\nPRELUDE<\/strong>, 2008
\nDISPOSABLE<\/strong>, 2010
\nRETURN IN RED<\/strong>, 2006
\nPROCEED AND BE BOLD!<\/strong>, 2009
\nI AM CONCRETE<\/strong>, 2007
\nA CERTAIN POINT OF VIEW<\/strong>, 2010
\nREVOLTING<\/strong>, 2010
\nLEADING LADIES<\/strong>, 2010
\nWAITING FOR GODOT<\/strong>, 2007<\/p>\n

\n

10:00 p.m. ~ FREE SHOW!<\/strong>
\n\u201cMICRO-FILM by Midnite I\u201d presents:<\/em>
\nEXISTO
\n1999, 90 min., Musical\/Comedy<\/strong>
\nDir. Coke Sams
\nRuckusFilm, Nashville, TN
\nhttp:\/\/www.existo.com\/<\/p>\n

\u2022\tFeatured as cover story of MICRO-FILM 4<\/strong> in 2001
\n\u2022\tOne of the last films starring Jim \u201cErnest\u201d Varney<\/strong><\/p>\n

~With~<\/em><\/p>\n

FALLING TO THE TOP
\n2008, 24 min., Comedy<\/strong>
\nDir. Wes Edwards
\nRuckusFilm, Nashville, TN
\nhttp:\/\/www.ruckusfilm.com\/<\/p>\n

\u2022\tHD black comedy about slacker looking for work<\/p>\n

\n

Friday, April 16, 2010<\/em><\/p>\n

5:00 p.m.<\/strong>
\n\u201cDark Maze Studios Presents\u201d featuring:<\/em>
\nPRESS START
\n2007, 100 min., Sci-Fi\/Comedy<\/strong>
\nDir. Ed Glaser
\nDark Maze Studios, Champaign, IL
\nhttp:\/\/www.darkmaze.com\/<\/p>\n

\u2022\tFilmed in C-U and Monticello <\/strong>in 2005-6
\n\u2022\tParodies video games past and present
\n\u2022\tFeatures several voice and motion-capture actors from video game industry<\/p>\n

~With~<\/em><\/p>\n

SPACE NINJA<\/strong>*, 2010, 3 min., Pilot Episode
\nPRESS START ADVENTURES<\/strong>, 2009, 3 min., Episode
\nRAMPAGE<\/strong>, 2009, 2 min., Trailer
\nROBOGIRL<\/strong>, 2008, 2 min., Trailer<\/p>\n

\n

7:30 p.m.
\nACT YOUR AGE
\n2009, 105 min., Drama<\/strong>
\nDir. Robin Christian
\nDreamscape Cinema, Champaign, IL
\nhttp:\/\/www.dreamscape.bz\/
\nhttp:\/\/www.actyouragemovie.com\/<\/p>\n

\u2022\tFilmed in Champaign County<\/strong> in 2005
\n\u2022\tFourth feature produced by Dreamscape Cinema<\/strong>
\n\u2022\tFeatures character actors Max Gail, Eddie Jones<\/strong>, and the late Pat Morita<\/strong><\/p>\n

\n

10 p.m.<\/strong>
\n \u201cMICRO-FILM by Midnite II\u201d presents:<\/em>
\nDEADWOOD PARK<\/strong>*
\n2007, 117 min., Horror\/Thriller<\/strong>
\nDir. Eric Stanze
\nWicked Pixel Cinema, St. Louis, MO<\/p>\n

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