Ebertfest 2007 films revealed
Today, The College of Communications at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign announced the movies to be showcased at the ninth annual edition of Roger Ebert’s Overlooked Film Festival:
Wednesday, April 25
7:00 p.m. GATTACA (1997, 112 min)
Thursday, April 26
12:30 p.m. THE WEATHER MAN (2005, 102 min)
3:30 p.m. MOOLAADE (2004, 124 min)
8:30 p.m. PERFUME: THE STORY OF A MURDERER (2006, 145 min)
Friday, April 27
12:00 p.m. SADIE THOMPSON (1928, 91 min, w/accompaniment)
3:00 p.m. COME EARLY MORNING (2006, 97 min)
7:30 p.m. LA DOLCE VITA (1960, 167 min)
11:30 p.m. FREDDIE MERCURY, THE UNTOLD STORY (2000, 59 min)
Saturday, April 28
11:00 a.m. HOLES (2003, 111 min)
2:30 p.m. MAN OF FLOWERS (1984, 91 min)
7:00 p.m. STROSZEK (1977, 115 min)
10:30 p.m. SEARCHING FOR THE WRONG-EYED JESUS (2005, 82 min)
Sunday, April 29
12:00 p.m. BEYOND THE VALLEY OF THE DOLLS (1970, 109 min)
The Overlooked Film Festival will take place at the Virginia Theatre in downtown Champaign, Illinois.
The official site of “Ebertfest” features a detailed schedule, including signings and panel discussions.