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C-U Biz-en-scène: 07.31.2011

Sunday, July 31st, 2011

In this edition of C-U Blogfidential’s all-purpose column, “C-U Biz-en-scène,” we simply have too much fruit to bear: calls for film festivals, calls for talent, a call for funding, a Hollywood actors’ seminar, a sequel, a play, and the movies now playing/renting near you! Oh, my!

IOW: Nice to C-U on CUBlog, pt.2

Saturday, June 18th, 2011

From the “Images of the Week” Dept.: In this second of three installments featuring images culled from our archives pertaining to the movies of Champaign, Urbana, and the cities beyond, we highlight (mostly older) random activity!

C-U Biz-en-scène: 06.03.2011

Friday, June 3rd, 2011

In this edition of C-U Blogfidential’s all-purpose column, “C-U Biz-en-scène,” we give props to CUBlog & CUZine contributors past, wish out loud for future contributors to make themselves known to us, and reveal much movie-related opportunity brewing near you!

C-U Biz-en-scène: 05.19.2011

Thursday, May 19th, 2011

In this edition of C-U Blogfidential’s all-purpose column, “C-U Biz-en-scène,” we highly suggest that you appear in a robot movie, take a photo class in Iceland, help a design firm shoot green screen, camp out at a UI movie marathon, and patronize the movies now playing/renting near you!

C-U Biz-en-scène: 05.12.2011

Thursday, May 12th, 2011

In this edition of C-U Blogfidential’s all-purpose column, “C-U Biz-en-scène,” we confirm the next Champaign Movie Makers meeting, spill on a local documentary opp, encourage the watching of films-from-books, and deposit the skinny on the movies now playing/renting near you!

C-U Biz-en-scène: 05.06.2011

Friday, May 6th, 2011

In this edition of C-U Blogfidential’s all-purpose column, “C-U Biz-en-scène,” we think you should applaud LEADING LADIES, attend FALLING UP, try out for the Indy/C-U indie, apply for a video editing job, and soak up as many of the movies now playing/renting near you as possible!

C-U Biz-en-scène: 04.22.2011

Friday, April 22nd, 2011

In this edition of C-U Blogfidential’s all-purpose column, “C-U Biz-en-scène,” we reveal another Dreamscape DVD release, mention an EIU Call for Papers, encourage entry in the IFO “Shortcuts” contest, and pimp the movies now playing/renting near you!

C-U Biz-en-scène: 03.04.2011

Friday, March 4th, 2011

In this edition of C-U Blogfidential’s all-purpose column, “C-U Biz-en-scène,” we recall the filmy goodness that transpired last weekend in the C-U, dredge up another MF anniversary, give you a little MUFF, and confirm what movies are now playing/renting near you!

C-U Biz-en-scène: 02.25.2011

Friday, February 25th, 2011

In this edition of C-U Blogfidential’s all-purpose column, “C-U Biz-en-scène,” we embark on our next five-year mission, entertain PROBABILITY OF POSSIBILITIES, envelop ourselves in triptych, “eek” out the killer wasps, and elucidate over what movies are now playing/renting near you!

C-U Biz-en-scène: 01.28.2011

Friday, January 28th, 2011

In this edition of C-U Blogfidential’s all-purpose column, “C-U Biz-en-scène,” we applaud AMBER ROSE, pine for PRESS START 2, shill for Krannert Art Museum, stump for IL/MO/CA film festivals, request your C-U words, and tell what movies are now playing/renting near you!

C-U Biz-en-scène: 01.07.2011

Friday, January 7th, 2011

In this edition of C-U Blogfidential’s all-purpose column, “C-U Biz-en-scène,” we announce Dreamscape Cinema film classes, prepare for the return of AT THE MOVIES, welcome new writers to the fold, and list what movies are now playing/renting near you!

Edwin Jahiel, 1925-2010

Monday, December 20th, 2010

Founder of the UIUC Unit for Cinema Studies, Edwin Jahiel of Urbana, has passed away at age 85.

C-U Biz-en-scène: 11.18.2010

Thursday, November 18th, 2010

In this edition of C-U Blogfidential’s all-purpose column, “C-U Biz-en-scène,” we find the release date for PRESS START 2, lament a lost student film, spill on a new Illini Film & Video project, and give up what movies are now playing/renting near you!

EVFF to focus on silent films

Monday, November 8th, 2010

The seventh annual Embarras Valley Film Festival will explore silent film in the Land of Lincoln on November 11-13, 2010, at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston.

True-to-life films to play DPL

Monday, November 1st, 2010

The Danville Public Library of Danville, IL, has announced the films that will be shown during its “Real Vs. Reel” film series which begins November 8, 2010, with Orson Welles’ CITIZEN KANE.