Why do the intrepid cub reporters stare so quizzically at the evidence produced by our lovely young explorer?<\/p>\n
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We trust that there is no mystery as to why you<\/em>, dear readers, will seek out the answers ensconced within the next unbelievable issue of C-U Confidential<\/strong>! Be among the first to get your copy tonight, Tuesday, April 20<\/strong>, for FREE during the final show of the New Art Film Festival<\/strong> at the Art Theater<\/strong> in downtown Champaign<\/strong>. You can then expect to find complementary stashes on the merch table in the East Lobby of the Virginia Theatre<\/strong> during the twelfth annual Roger Ebert\u2019s Film Festival<\/strong> beginning tomorrow, Wednesday, April 21<\/strong>, as well as at drop spots all across Champaign, Urbana<\/strong>, and the cities beyond!<\/p>\n Once you have finished pondering the quandary faced by Julie McCormick, Thomas Nicol<\/strong>, and Laura McQueen<\/strong> on the cover, you will encounter never-before-seen stills from the set of the student lab production STILETTOS <\/strong>and a review of Steven Soderbergh<\/strong>\u2019s THE INFORMANT!<\/strong> as well as an excerpt from our Chicago <\/strong>indie film column \u201cA Knife in a Gun Fight<\/strong>\u201d by Michelle Kaffko<\/strong> and an exclusive <\/em>print-only article about Pounded Pavement Productions<\/strong>\u2019 feature FINDING VIRGINIA<\/strong>, directed by Thomas C. Card<\/strong> and filmed in Decatur<\/strong>. We also take a roll call of downstate Illinois <\/strong>film activity, reprint five key postings from C-U Blogfidential<\/strong>, and go back in time to look at the early d\u00e9cor of the Secret MICRO-FILM Headquarters<\/strong>!<\/p>\n Finally, we formally announce in CUZine 4<\/strong> the upcoming fall publication of C-U Confidential \u201999<\/strong>, but you will have to read the former to get the scoop on the latter! See you \u2018round the C-U this week and make sure to come back shortly as we resume regular posting on CUBlog<\/strong>!<\/p>\n ~ Jason Pankoke<\/p>\n p.s.<\/em> It was real important that we reel in advertising from the following: The Art Theater, Bachelor Pad Magazine<\/span>, Central Illinois Film Commission, Champaign Movie Makers, Illini Film & Video, Jason Lindsey Photography, Kill Vampire Lincoln Productions, Michael Wiese Books, Predestined Arts & Entertainment, Roselawn Productions, Route 66 Film Festival, Shatterglass Studios, Sleepy Creek Vineyards<\/strong>, and That\u2019s Rentertainment\/Parasol<\/strong>. We cannot unspool the Confidential that we do autonomously!<\/p>\n [Updated 4\/20\/16, 8:40 p.m. CST]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" At long last, the fourth edition of C-U Confidential will make its debut during the final evening of the New Art Film Festival tonight, April 20, 2010, at the Art Theater in downtown Champaign, IL.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[218,14,28,189,274,13,30],"tags":[1702,1706,400,72],"class_list":["post-1868","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-knife-in-a-gun-fight","category-area-festivals","category-c-u-confidential","category-c-u-confidential-shows","category-print-matter-du-c-u","category-public-events","category-roger-ebert","tag-c-u-confidential","tag-c-u-confidential-shows","tag-new-art-film-festival","tag-roger-eberts-film-festival"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1868","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=1868"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1868\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}