{"id":8625,"date":"2014-12-05T14:00:39","date_gmt":"2014-12-05T20:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/?p=8625"},"modified":"2014-12-04T23:25:56","modified_gmt":"2014-12-05T05:25:56","slug":"calendar-du-c-u-december-5-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/?p=8625","title":{"rendered":"Calendar du C-U: December 5-11"},"content":{"rendered":"

Our unique movie and media <\/em>Calendar<\/strong> appears every Friday on <\/em>C-U Blogfidential<\/strong> and caters to the discerning tastes of citizens in the downstate region anchored by <\/em>Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n

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PLAYING THIS WEEK<\/strong>
\n 12\/5\/14-12\/11\/14<\/strong><\/p>\n

MILESTONES<\/strong><\/p>\n

Happy Birthday to<\/strong> \u2026 Saturday, December 6:<\/em> Andy Due<\/strong> (filmmaker, THE HOBO) \u2026 Sunday, December 7:<\/em> David Tietz<\/strong> (retired projectionist, University of Illinois) \u2026 celebrate!<\/strong><\/p>\n


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NOW PLAYING<\/strong><\/p>\n

@ The Art Theater Co-op, Champaign, IL: THE THEORY OF EVERYTHING<\/strong> (12\/5 on), UIUC Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, Mark Morris Dance Company, and the Art present THE HARD NUT<\/strong> (12\/8, 8 p.m.), Late Night: DEAR WHITE PEOPLE<\/strong> (12\/5, 12\/6, 12\/10, 12\/11, 10 p.m., 12\/7, 11:30 a.m.)<\/p>\n

@ Pine Lounge, Main Floor, Illini Union, UIUC, Urbana, IL: Illini Union Board presents \u201cFriday Night Films\u201d feat. THE GIVER<\/strong> (12\/5, 7 p.m., free)<\/p>\n

@ East Gallery, Krannert Art Museum, FAA, UIUC, Champaign, IL: \u201cGlobal Groove 1973\/2012\u201d video art exhibition<\/strong> (through 12\/13)<\/p>\n

@ That\u2019s Rentertainment, Champaign, IL: DAWN OF THE PLANET OF THE APES, THE HUNDRED-FOOT JOURNEY, AS ABOVE SO BELOW, THE CONGRESS, CANTINFLAS, TRAILER PARK BOYS: DON\u2019T LEGALIZE IT, JUSTIFIED<\/strong> (s5), THE STRAIN<\/strong> (s1), BROAD CITY<\/strong> (s1), more! (12\/2 on)<\/p>\n

@ The Avon Theater, Decatur, IL: HORRIBLE BOSSES 2, PENGUINS OF MADAGASCAR<\/strong> (3-D & 2-D), THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY, PART 1<\/strong> (12\/5-12\/10), EXODUS: GODS AND KINGS<\/strong> (3-D & 2-D) (12\/11, 8 p.m.), DIE HARD<\/strong> (12\/11, 7 p.m., free)<\/p>\n

@ The Normal Theater, Normal, IL: WHITE CHRISTMAS<\/strong> (12\/4-12\/7, 7 p.m.), A CHRISTMAS CAROL<\/strong> (2006; 12\/6, 1 p.m., free)<\/p>\n

@ Sangamon Auditorium, University of Illinois, Springfield, IL: BORN IN CHICAGO blues documentary<\/strong> (12\/5, 7 p.m., free w\/ticket)<\/p>\n

@ The Legacy Theatre, Springfield, IL: THE POLAR EXPRESS Pajama Party<\/strong> (12\/5-12\/7, 6 p.m. doors, 7 p.m. film; 12\/6 \u201csensory friendly\u201d show, 1 p.m. doors, 2 p.m. film)<\/p>\n

@ The Lincoln Theater 4, Lincoln, IL: HORRIBLE BOSSES 2, PENGUINS OF MADAGASCAR<\/strong> (3-D & 2-D), THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY, PART 1<\/strong> (12\/5 on), free Christmas movies: NATIONAL LAMPOON\u2019S CHRISTMAS VACATION<\/strong> (12\/5, 12\/11), IT\u2019S A WONDERFUL LIFE<\/strong> (12\/6-12\/8), HOLIDAY INN<\/strong> (12\/9-12\/10)<\/p>\n

@ The Onarga Theatre, Onarga, IL: THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY, PART 1<\/strong> (12\/5-12\/7, 12\/10)<\/p>\n

@ The Princess Theatre, Leroy, IL: THE JUDGE<\/strong> (12\/5-12\/7)<\/p>\n

@ The Little Lorraine, Hoopeston, IL: Save the Lorraine Foundation fundraiser screenings feat. MIRACLE ON 34th STREET<\/strong> (1947), SCROOGED, NATIONAL LAMPOON\u2019S CHRISTMAS VACATION, IT\u2019S A WONDERFUL LIFE, A CHRISTMAS STORY<\/strong> (12\/5-12\/7)<\/p>\n

@ Harvest Moon Twin Drive-In, Gibson City, IL: Closed for the season!<\/em><\/p>\n

@ Route 66 Twin Drive-In, Springfield, IL: Closed for the season!<\/em><\/p>\n

@ Centerbrook Drive-In, Martinsville, IN: Closed for the season!<\/em><\/p>\n

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Locally produced movies and events featuring locally produced movies are marked with an asterisk (*). Also find out what is \u201cComing Soon\u201d by hitting the jump below. <\/em>Go see \u2018em, C-U!<\/strong><\/p>\n

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COMING SOON<\/strong><\/p>\n

TBA: Issue release: C-U Confidential<\/span> #8<\/strong>
\n Paper Opteryx, Champaign, IL<\/strong><\/p>\n

NEW!<\/strong> 12\/16: Champaign Movie Makers meeting<\/strong>
\n @ WILL-TV, Campbell Hall, UIUC, Urbana, IL, 7 p.m., free<\/strong><\/p>\n

NEW!<\/strong> 12\/18: Central Illinois Film Commission meeting<\/strong>
\n @ Highland Room, Hilton Hotel, Springfield, IL, 7 p.m., free<\/strong><\/p>\n

NEW!<\/strong> 1\/4, 2015: World broadcast premiere: LIFE ITSELF*<\/strong>
\n @ CNN, 8 & 10 p.m. CST<\/strong><\/p>\n

NEW!<\/strong> 1\/10, 2015: Broadcast encore: LIFE ITSELF*<\/strong>
\n @ CNN, 8 & 10 p.m. CST<\/strong><\/p>\n

1\/22-2\/1, 2015: 31st annual Sundance Film Festival, Park City, UT<\/p>\n

1\/23-1\/29, 2015: 21st annual Slamdance Film Festival, Park City, UT<\/p>\n

2\/24-3\/1, 2015: 37th annual Big Muddy Film Festival<\/strong>
\n @ Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL<\/strong><\/p>\n

3\/10, 2015: \u201cBeyond Zero: 1914-1918\u201d performed by the Kronos Quartet feat. Bill Morrison film collage<\/strong>
\n @ Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, UIUC, Urbana, IL, 7:30 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n

3\/23-3\/25, 2015: 8th annual Central Illinois Feminist Film Festival*<\/strong>
\n @ Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, IL<\/strong><\/p>\n

3\/24-3\/29, 2015: 53rd annual Ann Arbor Film Festival, Ann Arbor, MI<\/p>\n

4\/9-4\/16, 2015: 17th annual Wisconsin Film Festival, Madison, WI<\/p>\n

4\/15-4\/19, 2015: 17th annual Roger Ebert\u2019s Film Festival<\/strong>
\n @ The Virginia Theatre, Champaign, IL<\/strong><\/p>\n

4\/15-4\/19, 2015: 19th annual Kansas City FilmFest, Kansas City, MO<\/p>\n

5\/13-5\/17, 2015: 22nd annual Chicago Underground Film Festival, Chicago, IL<\/p>\n


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COMMUNITY FILM SERIES<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cThe Best Christmas Movies Ever\u201d<\/strong>
\n @ The Virginia Theatre, Champaign, IL, 7 p.m.<\/strong>
\n12\/15-12\/16: HOLIDAY INN; 12\/17-12\/18: MIRACLE ON 34th STREET; 12\/19-12\/20: IT\u2019S A WONDERFUL LIFE<\/p>\n

The News-Gazette<\/span> Film Series<\/strong>
\n @ The Virginia Theatre, Champaign, IL, 1 & 7 p.m.<\/strong>
\n12\/13: SOME LIKE IT HOT; 1\/24\/15: WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION; 2\/14\/15: THE PHILADELPHIA STORY; 3\/28\/15: STEAMBOAT BILL, JR.; 4\/4\/15: GILDA; 5\/30\/15: HIS GIRL FRIDAY; 6\/20\/15: ON THE TOWN; 7\/11\/15: DOUBLE INDEMNITY; 8\/8\/15: NASHVILLE<\/p>\n


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UNIVERSITY FILM SERIES<\/strong><\/p>\n

Illini Union Board presents \u201cFriday Night Films\u201d<\/strong>
\n @ Pine Lounge, Main Level, Illini Union, UIUC, Urbana, IL, 7 p.m., free<\/strong>
\n12\/5: THE GIVER<\/p>\n

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If you have items that you would like us to list in the <\/em>Calendar<\/strong>, please send relevant dates, start\/end times, locations, event descriptions, and ticket prices to <\/em>cuconfidential [at] gmail [dot] com<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n

Compiled by Jason Pankoke<\/p>\n

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\u201cCalendar du C-U\u201d \u00a9 2014 Jason Pankoke\/C-U Blogfidential.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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