{"id":9541,"date":"2015-12-11T10:00:10","date_gmt":"2015-12-11T16:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/?p=9541"},"modified":"2015-12-11T00:17:26","modified_gmt":"2015-12-11T06:17:26","slug":"calendar-du-c-u-december-11-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/?p=9541","title":{"rendered":"Calendar du C-U: December 11-17"},"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\/11\/15-12\/17\/15<\/strong><\/p>\n

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

Happy Birthday to<\/strong> \u2026 Wednesday, December 16:<\/em> Lauren Laws<\/strong> (contributor, C-U Confidential<\/span>) \u2026 Thursday, December 17:<\/em> Brian Wilson<\/strong> (co-writer, REVOLTING) \u2026 celebrate!<\/strong><\/p>\n


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

@ The Art Theater Co-op, Champaign, IL: HEART OF A DOG<\/strong> (12\/11-12\/13, 12\/15-12\/17), CHI-RAQ<\/strong> (12\/11-12\/13, 12\/16-12\/17; 12\/16, 6:30 p.m., w\/discussion), ROOM<\/strong> (12\/12-12\/16), Art Co-op Member Screening: IN JACKSON HEIGHTS<\/strong> (12\/14, 7 p.m., rescheduled from 12\/7), THE FIFTH ELEMENT<\/strong> (12\/12, 12\/17, 10 p.m.)<\/p>\n

@ The Virginia Theatre, Champaign, IL: The News-Gazette<\/span> Film Series presents MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS<\/strong> (12\/12, 1 & 7 p.m.), Reel Deals presents \u201cBest Christmas Movies Ever\u201d feat. THE POLAR EXPRESS<\/strong> (12\/17, 7 p.m.), WHITE CHRISTMAS<\/strong> (12\/18, 7 p.m.), IT\u2019S A WONDERFUL LIFE<\/strong> (12\/19, 1 & 7 p.m.)<\/p>\n

@ Lower Level, Classroom Studio B, Krannert Art Museum, UIUC, Champaign, IL: \u201cDocumenting Inequality\u201d student art\/film exhibition<\/strong> (through 12\/12, free)<\/p>\n

@ WILL-TV, Campbell Hall, UIUC, Urbana, IL: Champaign Movie Makers meeting*, \u201cCommentary\u201d<\/strong> (12\/15, 7 p.m., free)<\/p>\n

@ The Avon Theater, Decatur, IL: IN THE HEART OF THE SEA<\/strong> (3-D & 2-D), THE GOOD DINOSAUR, THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY PART 2<\/strong> (12\/11 on), STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS<\/strong> (3-D & 2-D) (12\/17, 7 p.m.)<\/p>\n

@ The Normal Theater, Normal, IL: NATIONAL LAMPOON\u2019S CHRISTMAS VACATION<\/strong> (12\/10, 7 p.m.; 12\/12, 7 p.m.), HOLIDAY INN<\/strong> (12\/11, 12\/13, 7 p.m.), THE MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL<\/strong> (12\/12, 12\/13, 1 p.m.), CHRISTMAS IN CONNECTICUT<\/strong> (12\/15, 7 p.m.), WBNQ presents ELF<\/strong> (12\/17, 7 p.m.)<\/p>\n

@ The Lincoln Theater 4, Lincoln, IL: IN THE HEART OF THE SEA, KRAMPUS, THE GOOD DINOSAUR<\/strong> (3-D & 2-D) (12\/11 on), STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS<\/strong> (12\/17, 7 & 10 p.m. (3-D), 8:15 p.m. (2-D)), free Christmas movies: A CHRISTMAS STORY<\/strong> (12\/11, 12\/14), NATIONAL LAMPOON\u2019S CHRISTMAS VACATION<\/strong> (12\/12, 12\/16), WHITE CHRISTMAS<\/strong> (12\/13, 12\/17), mystery film<\/strong> (12\/15)<\/p>\n

@ The Onarga Theatre, Onarga, IL: CREED<\/strong> (12\/11-12\/13, 12\/16)<\/p>\n

@ The Princess Theatre, Leroy, IL: LOVE THE COOPERS<\/strong> (12\/11-12\/13), MINIONS<\/strong> (12\/12, 11 a.m., free)<\/p>\n

@ The Little Lorraine, Hoopeston, IL: Save the Lorraine Foundation presents MINIONS<\/strong> (12\/11-12\/13)<\/p>\n

@ Carmike 13, Champaign, IL: IN THE HEART OF THE SEA<\/strong> (3-D), CREED, THE GOOD DINOSAUR<\/strong> (3-D & 2-D), THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY PART 2, KRAMPUS, LOVE THE COOPERS, THE MARTIAN, THE NIGHT BEFORE, THE PEANUTS MOVIE, SECRET IN THEIR EYES, SPECTRE<\/strong> (12\/11 on), BENGAL TIGER<\/strong> (12\/12, 6 p.m.; 12\/13, 3:30 p.m.), STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS<\/strong> (12\/17, 8 & 11:30 p.m. (3-D), 7:15 p.m. (2-D)), SISTERS<\/strong> (12\/17, 7 p.m.)<\/p>\n

@ Goodrich Savoy 16, Savoy, IL: IN THE HEART OF THE SEA<\/strong> (IMAX 3-D, 3-D & standard), BRIDGE OF SPIES, BROOKLYN, CREED, THE GOOD DINOSAUR, THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY PART 2, KRAMPUS, THE LETTERS, LOVE THE COOPERS, THE NIGHT BEFORE, THE PEANUTS MOVIE, SECRET IN THEIR EYES, SPECTRE, SPOTLIGHT<\/strong> (12\/11 on), Fathom Events presents Metropolitan Opera Live: The Magic Flute<\/span><\/strong> (12\/12, 12:55 p.m.; 12\/16, 6:30 p.m.), Fathom Events, IGN, and RiffTrax.com present RiffTrax Live! SANTA AND THE ICE CREAM BUNNY<\/strong> (12\/15, 7:30 p.m.), STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS<\/strong> (12\/17, 1 a.m. (IMAX 3-D), 7 p.m., 10 p.m. & 1 a.m. (3-D), 7:15 p.m., 10:15 p.m., & 1 a.m. (standard))<\/p>\n

@ AMC Village Mall 6, Danville, IL: IN THE HEART OF THE SEA<\/strong> (3-D & 2-D), CREED, THE GOOD DINOSAUR, THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY PART 2, KRAMPUS, THE PEANUTS MOVIE<\/strong> (12\/11 on)<\/p>\n

@ Family Video, Champaign-Urbana, IL: MINIONS, ANT-MAN, THE TRANSPORTER REFUELED, KNOCK KNOCK, LOST IN THE SUN, THE GIRL KING, A CHRISTMAS HORROR STORY, ZERO TOLERANCE, HANNIBAL<\/strong> (s3), UNDER THE DOME<\/strong> (s3), more! (12\/8 on)<\/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

12\/20: HOLLY* local film premiere w\/filmmakers<\/strong>
\n @ The Art Theater Co-op, Champaign, IL, 10 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n

1\/30, 2016: Pens to Lens* Screenwriting Class, Grades K-8<\/strong>
\n @ Bresnan Meeting Center, CPD, Champaign, IL, 2-3:30 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n

2\/26-2\/28, 2016: 38th annual Big Muddy Film Festival<\/strong>
\n @ Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL<\/strong><\/p>\n

3\/11-3\/12, 2016: 7th annual Drunken Zombie Film Festival<\/strong>
\n @ Landmark Cinemas, Peoria, IL<\/strong><\/p>\n

4\/13-4\/17, 2016: 18th annual Roger Ebert\u2019s Film Festival<\/strong>
\n @ The Virginia Theatre, Champaign, IL<\/strong><\/p>\n

4\/14-4\/21, 2016: 18th annual Wisconsin Film Festival, Madison, WI<\/p>\n

6\/1-6\/5, 2016: 23rd annual Chicago Underground Film Festival, Chicago, IL<\/p>\n


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

The News-Gazette<\/span> Film Series<\/strong>
\n @ The Virginia Theatre, Champaign, IL, 1 & 7 p.m.<\/strong>
\n12\/12: MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS; 1\/23\/16: SHANE; 2\/27\/16: FORBIDDEN PLANET; 3\/19\/16: 42ND STREET; 4\/2\/16: SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS; 5\/21\/16: THE GRADUATE; 6\/25\/16: Reader\u2019s Choice TBA; 7\/16\/16: THE AWFUL TRUTH; 8\/6\/16: WILLY WONKA & THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY<\/p>\n

NEW! Springfield Art Association presents<\/strong>
\n The Molly Schlich Independent | International Film Series 2016<\/strong>
\n @ AMC Parkway 8 Theatre, Springfield, IL, 1 & 4 p.m. Sundays and 7 p.m. Tuesdays.<\/strong>
\n1\/10, 1\/12: HUMAN CAPITAL; 1\/17, 1\/19: MEET THE PATELS; 1\/24, 1\/26: THE SECOND MOTHER; 1\/31, 2\/2: JAFAR PANAHI\u2019S TAXI; 2\/7, 2\/9: PHOENIX; 2\/14, 2\/16: LABYRINTH OF LIES; 2\/21, 2\/23: THE WONDERS; 2\/28, 3\/1: THE SALT OF THE EARTH<\/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
\n\u00a9 2015 Jason Pankoke\/C-U Blogfidential.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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