{"id":198,"date":"2007-08-30T00:24:43","date_gmt":"2007-08-30T06:24:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/?p=198"},"modified":"2014-09-06T15:00:13","modified_gmt":"2014-09-06T21:00:13","slug":"coming-soon-aug-sept-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/?p=198","title":{"rendered":"Coming Soon: Aug-Sept 2007"},"content":{"rendered":"

The following special events are \u201ccoming soon\u201d to the area in August and September. Please support this diverse film programming by attending and spreading the word!<\/em><\/p>\n

Ah, yes, it’s that time of year\u00a0again when the University of Illinois<\/strong> kicks into gear along with all the other schools and universities, which usually means one thing –\u00a0a major upswing in film related events! We’re\u00a0going to work with a new, abbreviated format to open up some time for us to buckle down and beef up C-U\u00a0Blogfidential<\/strong>‘s look and content. Hope you dig!<\/p>\n

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Thursday, August 30, 7 p.m.<\/strong>: Screening of the First Run Features<\/strong> release LIVE NUDE GIRLS UNITE!<\/strong> (2000), a documentary about filmmaker Julia Query<\/strong>‘s efforts to unionize sex workers at San Francisco<\/strong>‘s Lusty Lady<\/strong> strip club. Sponsored by the GEO LGBQTA Caucus<\/strong>. @ Wahl Room, University YMCA, UIUC, 1001 S. Wright St., Champaign<\/strong>. Free. Click for more<\/a><\/p>\n

Friday, August 31, 8 p.m.<\/strong>: Opening-night\u00a0screening\u00a0of Rob Zombie<\/strong>‘s HALLOWEEN<\/strong> hosted by paranormal and urban\u00a0legend historian Troy Taylor<\/strong>, who will also preview the upcoming\u00a0Sci-Fi Channel<\/strong> documentary CHILDREN OF THE GRAVE<\/strong> in which he appears. @ Avon Theatre,\u00a0426 N.\u00a0Water St., Decatur<\/strong>. Click for more<\/a><\/p>\n

Friday, August 31, 10 p.m. & Saturday, September 1, 1 p.m.<\/strong>: Screenings of the\u00a0inspirational sports drama CHAK DE! INDIA<\/strong> (2007). In Hindi with English subtitles. @ Boardman’s Art Theatre,\u00a0126 W.\u00a0Church St., Champaign<\/strong>. $10. Click for more<\/a><\/p>\n

Friday, August 31, 11:15 p.m. &\u00a0Saturday, September 1, 12:05 a.m.<\/strong>: Hostess with the mostess Jill Van Voorst<\/strong> will be joined by (the one and only?) Michael Myers<\/strong> before a pair of HALLOWEEN<\/strong> late shows, and you know what that<\/em> means. (Hint: Knowing Halloween trivia = Winning cool prizes!) Sponsored by LIX<\/strong> and Savoy 16<\/strong>; prizes courtesy of LIX, No Regrets Tattoos<\/strong>, and Dimension Films<\/strong>. @ Savoy 16, 232 W. Burwash Dr., Savoy<\/strong>. Click for more<\/a><\/p>\n

Starting Thursday, September 13, 6:30 p.m.<\/strong>: Skip Huston<\/strong>‘s next film class offered through Richland Community College<\/strong>, “Classic Movie Comedy,”\u00a0will run through Thursday, November 1<\/strong>. As usual, Skip doesn’t tip his picks beforehand; you’ll just have to register and show up to find out what they are! @ Avon Theatre,\u00a0426 N.\u00a0Water St., Decatur<\/strong>. $80 (class fee) Click for more<\/a><\/p>\n

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

I already have\u00a0the dirt\u00a0on\u00a0additional shows, so please stick with us to find out what’s “Coming Soon” to a theater near C-U!<\/p>\n

~ Jason Pankoke<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Coming Soon: LIVE NUDE GIRLS UNITE! at the University YMCA, UIUC, Champaign, IL (8\/30\/07), HALLOWEEN hosted by Troy Taylor at the Avon Theatre, Decatur, IL (8\/31\/07), CHAK DE! INDIA at Boardman’s Art Theatre, Champaign, IL (8\/31-9\/1\/07), HALLOWEEN hosted by Jill Van Voorst at Savoy 16, Savoy, IL (8\/31-9\/1\/07), and the “Comedy Movie Classics” film class at the Avon Theatre, Decatur, IL (9\/13-11\/1\/07).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-meetings","category-public-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198","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=198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}