Archive for the 'JP Confidential' Category
Wednesday, October 5th, 2016
A new publication on the life and times of Quentin Tarantino incorporates a pinch of local flavor. Find out whose words made it into Andrew Raush’s latest release with a click of the link, MacDuff!
Posted in Gone Hollywood, JP Confidential, Print Matter du C-U, The Old School | Comments Off on QT topic of new “Conversations”
Sunday, October 2nd, 2016
Our silence is anything but golden. Therefore, be thrilled we have much yet to say on C-U Blogfidential.
Posted in C-U Blogfidential, C-U Confidential, C-U Confidential Shows, JP Confidential | Comments Off on CUBlog now tween in C-U scene
Friday, March 18th, 2016
We’re feeling a mite numerical at the Secret MICRO-FILM Headquarters and have channeled this tendency into coverage that will be useful to new and returning C-U Blogfidential fans!
Posted in C-U Blogfidential, C-U Confidential, JP Confidential, Print Matter du C-U | Comments Off on Enter the Land of 1,000 JaPans
Saturday, February 27th, 2016
What do we have to say for ourselves on the 10th anniversary of C-U Blogfidential? Guess there is only one way for you to find out!
Posted in Bittersweet Places, C-U Blogfidential, JP Confidential | Comments Off on In Your Background
Thursday, January 28th, 2016
If you did not purchase or subscribe to MICRO-FILM back in the day, 2016 will be the year for you to atone for your sins by supporting the Magazine of Personal Cinema in Action. Read and repent!
Posted in Deadline du C-U, JP Confidential, MICRO-FILM du C-U, Preservation, Print Matter du C-U, Sale Items du Opteryx, The Old School | Comments Off on Snag these sexy MFs ASAP, BFFs!
Sunday, October 25th, 2015
From the “Images of the Week” Dept.: We bet you didn’t see an IOW featuring Japanese monster icon Mothra coming your way, did you? Read on to learn how the fabulous Miss M. relates to the C-U.
Posted in Happy Places, Images du C-U, JP Confidential, The Old School | Comments Off on IOW: Mothra du JaPan flies again
Wednesday, October 29th, 2014
A flurry of old-school, post-school experiences came back to occupy Mr. JaPan after taking part in a symposium about do-it-yourself print media. In the spirit of the milieu, he cut and pasted together this post just for you.
Posted in Article du C-U, Education/Classes, Happy Places, JP Confidential, MICRO-FILM du C-U, Public Events, The Old School, VHS is Best | Comments Off on ZINED! of old is D.I.Y. zen today
Thursday, August 14th, 2014
For something so flat, our former newsletter MICRO-Scope displayed the nascent modern film culture of Champaign-Urbana in multiple dimensions!
Posted in JP Confidential, MICRO-FILM du C-U, Print Matter du C-U, The Old School | Comments Off on It was 15 years, 8 days ago…
Tuesday, July 8th, 2014
Confidential agent Z files the first of several (belated) CUBlog reports examining Champaign-Urbana film events from recent months. In this story, a downtown Champaign gallery goes against type with its programming.
Posted in Article du C-U, Education/Classes, JP Confidential, Public Events | Comments Off on Film integrated into FigOne show
Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013
If you think we’re going to dredge up the story about Brendan Fraser and co. filming the Harvard graduation scene in WITH HONORS on the UIUC Main Quad in 1993 … well, we’ll get to that one later. Right now, let’s talk real life instead of reel life.
Posted in Alums Done Good, Education/Classes, JP Confidential, The Old School | Comments Off on Well, it was 20 years ago today…
Thursday, March 28th, 2013
It’s time for the Champaign-Urbana community to give itself a boost in supporting the integration of film and media production into our very fabric of being. That includes teaching the kids that making movies is alright.
Posted in Competition du C-U, CU Film Society, Education/Classes, JP Confidential, Student Film, The Old School | Comments Off on C-U film not yet over the hill
Friday, December 14th, 2012
Your editor made a movie once. The tragedy is not what happened on screen, but the fact it never made it to any screen at all.
Posted in Article du C-U, JP Confidential, Ones That Got Away?, Sad Places | Comments Off on Consulting the MAYA calendar
Friday, November 30th, 2012
The title of the post pretty much says it all. Don’t worry. We’ll be back like Ahnuld.
Posted in C-U Blogfidential, JP Confidential, News du C-U | Comments Off on CUBlog to take CUBreak ’til Feb.
Thursday, March 15th, 2012
With St. Patrick’s Day approaching, you’d think Year 7 would conjure allusions to “luck” and many other positive outpourings. Instead, a whole other litany of four-letter words comes to mind. It’s a good thing your humble editor knows how to edit for general consumption.
Posted in C-U Blogfidential, C-U Confidential, C-U Confidential Shows, JP Confidential | Comments Off on In My Backyard: Year 7
Tuesday, April 26th, 2011
For your re-reading pleasure, we present our sixth and final set of C-U Blogfidential posts representing a cross-section of the best we think we’ve had to offer Champaign, Urbana, and the cities beyond in our first five years!
Posted in C-U Blogfidential, JP Confidential | Comments Off on Best. CUBlog. Posts. EVER. Pt.6