{"id":3158,"date":"2011-04-08T14:00:07","date_gmt":"2011-04-08T20:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/?p=3158"},"modified":"2014-09-06T14:54:34","modified_gmt":"2014-09-06T20:54:34","slug":"naff-invades-the-art-tonight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/?p=3158","title":{"rendered":"NAFF invades the Art tonight!"},"content":{"rendered":"

The New Art Film Festival<\/strong><\/a> finally returns to the Art Theater<\/a>, 126 W. Church St., Champaign, IL<\/strong>, tonight, Friday, April 8<\/strong>, starting at 5 p.m.<\/strong> and running until just past 12 a.m.<\/strong>! As a featured event during the ninth annual Boneyard Arts Festival<\/strong><\/a> this weekend, we hope you see it fit to attend the NAFF as part of your experience sampling the sights and sounds of Champaign County<\/strong> artists. Admission is free, so attendees are welcome to (politely and quietly) come and go as they please, but we hope you will at least give several movies a look-see while you\u2019re with us! To help plan your timing, we provide the film schedule below with basic synopses written by your humble editor. As they say, \u201cCome one, come all!\u201d<\/p>\n

~ Jason Pankoke<\/p>\n

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

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5 p.m. show<\/span><\/p>\n

PORTRAITS: 20-25<\/strong>
\nDirector: Abbi Rajasekhar
\n30 minutes, 2010, Chicago, IL
\nThis kaleidoscope of images and sound bites characterizes the current generation of young adults.<\/em><\/p>\n

PROBABILITY OF POSSIBILITIES<\/strong>
\nDirector: Catrina Choate-Heretoiu
\n25 minutes, 2011, Champaign-Urbana, IL
\nA young man and woman get to know each other through glances, silence, space, time, and most importantly, dance.<\/em><\/p>\n

DIVERSION<\/strong>
\nDirector: Chris Folkens
\nProducer: Sam Carmichael
\n14 minutes, 2011, Chicago, IL
\nA big city businessman finds himself at the wrong end of a blackmail attempt.<\/em><\/p>\n

HANJAN<\/strong>
\nDirector: Timothy Ro
\n23 minutes, 2011, Champaign-Urbana, IL
\nA handsome but reserved customer of a neighborhood bistro strikes a server\u2019s fancy.<\/em><\/p>\n

ONCE UPON A TIME IN 1972<\/strong>
\nDirector: Chris Lukeman
\n13 minutes, 2011, Champaign-Urbana, IL
\nA clutzy adventurer travels through time and fights a robot.<\/em><\/p>\n

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7 p.m. show<\/span><\/p>\n

BEDTIME FOR TIMMY<\/strong>
\nDirector: Thomas Nicol
\n3 minutes, 2010, Champaign-Urbana, IL
\nLittle Timmy thinks there is a monster in his closet. But wait, there\u2019s more!<\/em><\/p>\n

WOODEN HOUSES<\/strong>
\nDirector: Don Ferguson
\nMusic: Elsinore
\n6 minutes, 2010, Champaign-Urbana, IL
\nAnimated music video for song \u201cWooden Houses\u201d from the Elsinore album, Yes Yes Yes<\/span>.<\/em><\/p>\n

PRESS START 2 CONTINUE<\/strong>
\nDirector: Ed Glaser
\n81 minutes, 2011, Champaign-Urbana, IL
\nEvil sorcerer Count Vile has returned and is now playing with corporate power in hopes of enslaving the world!<\/em><\/p>\n

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9 p.m. show<\/span><\/p>\n

AMBER ROSE<\/strong>
\nDirector: Mike Trippiedi
\n88 minutes, 2010, Champaign-Urbana, IL
\nA single working mother and her pre-teen daughter befriend new neighbors and friends who share a dark past.<\/em><\/p>\n

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11 p.m. show<\/span><\/p>\n

ONCE UPON A TIME IN 1972<\/strong> (reprise<\/em>)
\nDirector: Chris Lukeman
\n13 minutes, 2011, Champaign-Urbana, IL
\nA clutzy adventurer travels through time and fights a robot.<\/em><\/p>\n

SELF-HELP SHERLOCK<\/strong>
\nDirector: Dylan Damian
\n7 minutes, 2010, Carbondale, IL
\nA bored office worker reads a book to improve his self-esteem.<\/em><\/p>\n

THE WINDOW INTO TIME<\/strong>
\nDirector: Thomas Nicol
\n16 minutes, 2011, Champaign-Urbana, IL
\nA harried scientist and his assistant unwisely attempt to decode ancient texts in the classic <\/em>H.P. Lovecraft<\/strong> tradition.<\/em><\/p>\n

IN VINO VERITAS<\/strong>
\nDirector: Joe Taylor
\n17 minutes, 2010, Fairmount\/Oakwood, IL
\nA wine connoisseur from the city visits a rural winery and learns a little too much about the proprietor\u2019s process.<\/em><\/p>\n

ONE ROACH FOR SEAMUS<\/strong>
\nDirector: Karl Bauer
\n27 minutes, 1990\/2010, Champaign-Urbana, IL
\nA young man awakens to find a surreal card game taking place in his bedroom.<\/em><\/p>\n

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For your referencing pleasure, here is the complete line-up for the second annual New Art Film Festival, celebrating locally-made cinema at the Art Theater in downtown Champaign on Friday, April 8, 2011!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,189,13,18],"tags":[378,1706,400,377],"class_list":["post-3158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-area-festivals","category-c-u-confidential-shows","category-public-events","category-student-film","tag-boneyard-arts-festival","tag-c-u-confidential-shows","tag-new-art-film-festival","tag-the-art-theater"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3158","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=3158"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3158\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}