{"id":3707,"date":"2011-08-04T09:00:03","date_gmt":"2011-08-04T15:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/?p=3707"},"modified":"2014-09-06T14:53:35","modified_gmt":"2014-09-06T20:53:35","slug":"route-66-ff-2011-gets-yert-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/?p=3707","title":{"rendered":"Route 66 FF 2011 gets YERT on"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Linda McElroy<\/strong> of the <a title=\"Route 66 International Film Festival :: Home Page\" href=\"http:\/\/www.route66filmfestival.net\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Route 66 International Film Festival<\/strong><\/a> has released the <a title=\"Route 66 International Film Festival page @ Facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/The-Route-66-International-Film-Festival\/148722332597\" target=\"_blank\">full schedule for their 10th annual showcase<\/a>, unfolding at the <strong>Hoogland Center for the Arts<\/strong> in downtown <strong>Springfield <\/strong>from <strong>Friday, September 16<\/strong>, to <strong>Sunday, September 18<\/strong>, and several familiar titles are in tow! <strong>Danville<\/strong>\/<strong>C-U<\/strong> black comedy <strong>REVOLTING<\/strong>, winner of the \u201cBest Illinois Feature\u201d award, will play early during that Friday\u2019s \u201cOpening Night Gala\u201d which begins at <strong>6:30 p.m.<\/strong> The C-U dramatic feature <strong>AMBER ROSE<\/strong> will be shown during the <strong>4:15 p.m.<\/strong> block on <strong>Saturday, September 17<\/strong>, while \u201cBest Illinois Short\u201d winner <strong>IN VINO VERITAS<\/strong> from <strong>Fairmount <\/strong>will end the festival (in more ways than one, a-<em>hem<\/em>) during the penultimate <strong>6:30 p.m.<\/strong> block on Sunday. Congratulations to <strong>Mike Boedicker, Mike Trippiedi, Joe Taylor<\/strong>, and all their collaborators for representing well, along with long-time <strong>CUBlog <\/strong>friend McElroy and team for demonstrating good taste! Other downstate items include <strong>PAPER AIRPLANE <\/strong>(<strong>9\/17, 9:30 a.m.<\/strong> block), a \u201cconspiracy\u201d drama made by high school students in the <strong>Springfield Film Club<\/strong>, <strong>BACK HOME<\/strong> (<strong>9\/17, 2 p.m.<\/strong> block), an experimental <strong>World War II<\/strong> short by <strong>Tye Wilson<\/strong> of <strong>Taylorville<\/strong>, and <strong>LIBBY GIRL: SURPRISE! <\/strong>(<strong>9\/17, 2 p.m.<\/strong> block), the latest doggie-centric comedy vignette from <strong>Janet Mayson<\/strong> of <strong>Bloomington<\/strong>. Route 66 will kick things off early on <strong>Tuesday, August 9, 7 p.m.<\/strong>, with a free \u201cpre-fest\u201d showing of the cross-country documentary <a title=\"YERT (Your Environmental Road Trip) :: Official Site\" href=\"http:\/\/www.yert.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>YERT (YOUR ENVIRONMENTAL ROAD TRIP<\/strong>)<\/a>, by <strong>Mark Dixon<\/strong> of <strong>Pittsburgh, PA<\/strong>, and <strong>Ben <\/strong>and <strong>Julie Evans<\/strong> of <strong>Louisville, KY<\/strong>, at the <strong>Capital City Bar &amp; Grill, 3149 S. Dirksen<\/strong> in <strong>Springfield<\/strong>. Go join the gang to discover if the eco-doc (to be introduced by Ben Evans and <strong>Illinois Sierra Club<\/strong> chairman <strong>Will Reynolds<\/strong>) can answer the question, \u201cAre we <em>doomed<\/em>?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>~ Jason Pankoke<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Illinois-made independents, including Champaign-Urbana-Danville productions REVOLTING, AMBER ROSE, and IN VINO VERITAS, figure prominently in the schedule for the 10th annual Route 66 International Film Festival, coming September 15-17, 2011.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,13,18],"tags":[458,774,95,255],"class_list":["post-3707","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-area-festivals","category-public-events","category-student-film","tag-amber-rose","tag-in-vino-veritas","tag-revolting","tag-route-66-international-film-festival"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3707","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=3707"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3707\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}