Calendar du C-U: Feb. 3-9
Our unique movie and media Calendar appears every Friday on C-U Blogfidential and caters to the discerning tastes of citizens in the downstate region anchored by Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.
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PLAYING THIS WEEK
2/3/12-2/9/12
@ The Art Theater, Champaign, IL: THE ARTIST (2/3 on), THE BIG LEBOWSKI (2/3, 2/4, 2/9, 10 p.m.), AGNEEPATH (2/4, 10 a.m.; 2/5, 12 p.m.; Bollywood)
@ Robeson Rooms A & B, Champaign Public Library, Champaign, IL: ITVS and Illinois Public Media present MORE THAN A MONTH (2/7, 6 p.m., free, w/discussion)
@ The Avon Theater, Decatur, IL: YOUNG ADULT (2/3-2/5), THE IRON LADY (2/3-2/8), THE ARTIST, EXTREMELY LOUD & INCREDIBLY CLOSE (2/3 on)
@ The Normal Theater, Normal, IL: TERRI (2/2-2/5, 7 p.m.)
@ Milner Library, Illinois State University, Normal, IL: PUERILE VICTORIOUS (2/6, 7 p.m., free)
@ The Lorraine Theatre, Hoopeston, IL: THE WOMAN IN BLACK, THE GREY (2/3 on)
@ The Onarga Theatre, Onarga, IL: THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN (2/3-2/5, 2/8)
@ The Princess Theatre, LeRoy, IL: WE BOUGHT A ZOO (2/3-2/5)
@ That’s Rentertainment, Champaign, IL: DRIVE, IN TIME, OUTRAGE, TEXAS KILLING FIELDS, DREAM HOUSE, THE BIG YEAR, THE THING, THE DOUBLE, THE MILL & THE CROSS, more! (1/31 on)
@ Harvest Moon Twin Drive-In, Gibson City, IL: Closed for the season!
@ Route 66 Twin Drive-In, Springfield, IL: Closed for the season!
@ Centerbrook Drive-In, Martinsville, IN: Closed for the season!
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Locally produced movies and events featuring locally produced movies are marked with an asterisk (*). Also find out what is “Coming Soon” by hitting the jump below. Go see ‘em, C-U!
COMING SOON
NEW! 2/14: SANKOFA
@ Independent Media Center, Urbana, IL, 6 p.m.
NEW! 2/21: Champaign Movie Makers meeting
@ SoDo Theatre, Champaign, IL, 7 p.m.
NEW! 2/21, 2/23: THE MUPPETS
@ The Virginia Theatre, Champaign, IL, 7 p.m.
2/22-2/26: Big Muddy Film Festival 34
@ Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
NEW! 2/24: The Psychic Joker’s Time Traveling Cinema feat. TBA
@ SoDo Theatre, Champaign, IL, 10 p.m.
NEW! 2/25: 29th annual Insect Film Fear Festival feat. GLASS TRAP, THE BONE SNATCHER
@ Foellinger Auditorium, UIUC, Urbana, IL, 6 p.m., free
NEW! 2/26: 4th annual Red Carpet Party (CIFC Oscars viewing party)
@ Capital City Bar & Grill, Springfield, IL, 6 p.m.
3/27-4/1: 50th Ann Arbor Film Festival, Ann Arbor, MI
4/15: Buttered Corn on the Cob Film Festival
@ 88 Broadway, Urbana, IL
4/18-4/22: Wisconsin Film Festival, Madison, WI
4/19-4/22: 40 North/88 West presents the Boneyard Arts Festival
@ various, Champaign-Urbana, IL
4/20: New Art Film Festival 2012*
@ The Art Theater, Champaign, IL
4/20: Issue release: C-U Confidential #6
+ Paper Opteryx, Champaign, IL
4/25-4/29: Roger Ebert’s Film Festival
@ The Virginia Theater, Champaign, IL
Fall 2012: Issue release: C-U Confidential ‘99
+ Paper Opteryx, Champaign, IL
COMMUNITY FILM SERIES
The New Classics: Great Books to Great Films from the Past 50 Years
@ Danville Public Library, Danville, IL, 6:30 p.m.
2/13: AWAKENINGS; 3/12: ADAPTATION; 4/9: UP IN THE AIR
The News-Gazette Film Series 2012
@ The Virginia Theater, Champaign, IL, 1 & 7 p.m. (through EASTER PARADE)
@ Various CPD parks TBA, dusk (through THE MALTESE FALCON)
2/11: THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME (1939); 3/17: CABARET; 4/7: EASTER PARADE; 6/2: AN AMERICAN IN PARIS; 7/7: CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG; 8/4: THE THIRD MAN; 9/1: THE MALTESE FALCON
UNIVERSITY FILM SERIES
NEW! IPRH Film Series 2012, “Borders” theme
@ Room 62, Krannert Art Museum, UIUC, Champaign, IL, 5:30 P.M., free
2/16: THE THIN BLUE LINE; 3/15: THREE KINGS
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If you have items that you would like us to list in the Calendar, please send relevant dates, start/end times, locations, event descriptions, and ticket prices to cuconfidential [at] gmail [dot] com.
Compiled by Jason Pankoke
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“Calendar du C-U” © 2012 Jason Pankoke/C-U Blogfidential.