“HAIR” SET AS OPENING NIGHT FILM OF EBERTFEST 2017 INITIAL SLATE OF FILMS AND SPECIAL GUESTS ANNOUNCED 19th Annual Roger Ebert’s Film Festival to take place April 19-23, 2017 in Champaign, IL PURCHASE INDIVIDUAL TICKETS HERE CHAMPAIGN, ILL – March 23, 2017 – The 19th Annual Roger Ebert’s Film Festival co-founded and hosted by Chaz […]
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OSCAR NOMINEES ISABELLE HUPPERT AND NORMAN LEAR TO ATTEND EBERTFEST 2017
PURCHASE INDIVIDUAL TICKETS HERE Champaign, March 17, 2017 – Oscar nominees Isabelle Huppert and Norman Lear will attend the 2017 Roger Ebert’s Film Festival at the Virginia Theatre in downtown Champaign. The films Elle and Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You will screen at the festival, which takes place April 19-23. The 19th Annual […]
The Films of Spike Lee
THE FILMS OF SPIKE LEE Schedule: February 13-14 School Daze (1988) Rated R (121 min) February 15-16 Clockers (1995) Rated R (128 min) February 17-18 Malcolm X (1992) Rated PG-13 (202 min) Tickets: $5 (or see all three for $10) Spike Lee’s visit to the Virginia Theatre – celebrating the 25th anniversary of Do the […]
The Films of Coppola e Coppola
THE FILMS OF COPPOLA E COPPOLA Join us this January when we feature the films of the legendary director Frances Ford Coppola and his auteur daughter, Sofia Coppola. A great opportunity to see all four pictures on the Virginia’s 52-foot screen! All screenings at 7pm (with a 1pm matinee Saturday). January 3 & 5 – […]
Best Christmas Movies Ever
Start a new tradition this year with family and friends enjoying these classic holiday tales. Enjoy a free cup of hot chocolate at each showing! Schedule: December 12 & 13, 7pm – The Bishop’s Wife (1947) Not rated (109 min) December 14 & 15, 7pm – The Man Who Came to Dinner (1942) Rated G (112 min) December 16, 7pm – […]
Coen Brothers Movie Week
The 15-time Oscar-nominated (and 4-time winning) Coen brothers have been so prolific, you could fill the calendar with their films (we wish!). Join us for these four audience favorites. Buy the series pass for $15 and get one movie free! All screenings at 7pm (with a 1pm matinee Saturday). November 28 & 29 – No Country For Old […]