Film Festival 2010 - FREE films all weekend long

For the complete schedule, visit links to the right -AND- click on the film titles for more information on the films, links to previews, and more. Or, email nicole@ucimc.org for further information. All events take place at the UCIMC 202 S. Broadway Ave Urbana, Il 61801.

SCHEDULE HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:

FRIDAY FEBRUARY 5, 2010, 6pm - 12am

Healthcare: Local and Global Perspectives
On Friday night, we will open the festival with a discussion on the healthcare system, touching on both local and global aspects of this complex and timely issue. The UCIMC has close ties the Gesundheit! Institute (http://www.patchadams.org/), a non-profit organization founded by Patch Adams in 1972. Several IMC members work closely with the project and we now have an AmeriCorps serving at the UCIMC who is working directly with Patch and Gesundheit! Don't miss the opportunity to view global healthcare systems from a new perspective:

"Clownin' in Kabul" (Directors Enzo Balestrieri & Stefano Moser, 2002) will show from 6:00pm - 6:55pm -and- "Salud" (Connie Field, 2006) will show from 7:00pm - 8:33 From 8:33 -9:15 join our discussion on healthcare and learn more about what the Gesundheit! Institute is doing in our community.

LATE NIGHT:

10:30-12 “The Show” LIVE at the UCIMC with host Ray Morales and special guest emcees: blink tha boss, Rob Killa and jay moses performing a round-robbin, freestyle-like, exchange.

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SATURDAY FEBRUARY 6,2010: Films and live entertainment from 7pm-1am

"The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari"
Don't miss a live performance by Vin Calianno:(starting at 9:30pm)
Local artist and composer Vin Calianno has composed a new score for "The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari," a German expressionism film from 1921. Hear a live performance of Calianno's score as the original footage is projected. Not to be missed!

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SUNDAY: People’s Potluck, People’s Documentaries

6:45-8:20 “Un Poquito de Tanta Verdad,” Jill Freidberg 2007

The title of this documentary translates to "A Little Bit of So Much Truth." This documentary chronicles the struggles of the people of Oaxaca as they take over local media outlets in the struggle for social justice.

For the complete schedule, visit links to the right or email nicole@ucimc.org. All events take place at the UCIMC 202 S. Broadway Ave Urbana, Il 61801.

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Submissions are closed for 2010, but if you're a filmmaker, please keep the IMC Film Fest in mind for 2011!

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Links to Complete Schedule:

Feb. 5. 2010

Feb. 6. 2010

Feb. 7. 2010


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