College of Media Events

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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

  • Ebertfest marquee
    • 6:30 pm
    • The Virginia Theatre, 203 W. Park, Champaign

    Ebertfest

    The 2025 Roger Ebert’s Film Festival will open with a screening of a new 70mm print of the Western classic THE SEARCHERS (1956).

Thursday, April 24, 2025

  • Ebertfest marquee
    • 9:00 am
    • The Virginia Theatre, 203 W. Park, Champaign

    Ebertfest

    The 2025 Ebertfest lineup of films and special guests for Thursday, April 24 includes a screening of Megalopolis followed by a live virtual Q&A with Francis Ford Coppola.

Friday, April 25, 2025

  • Ebertfest marquee
    • 10:30 am
    • The Virginia Theatre, 203 W. Park, Champaign

    Ebertfest

    The 2025 Ebertfest lineup of films and special guests for Friday, April 25 includes a screening of A Little Prayer with special guests Jane Levy, Angus MacLachlan, and Michael Barker.

Saturday, April 26, 2025

  • Ebertfest marquee
    • 9:00 am
    • The Virginia Theatre, 203 W. Park, Champaign

    Ebertfest

    The 2025 Ebertfest lineup of films and special guests for Saturday, April 26 includes a silent film screening with special musical guests The Anvil Orchestra.

Sunday, May 18, 2025

    • 5:00 - 6:30 pm
    • Krannert Center for the Performing Arts

    College of Media Convocation

    Students must register to participate in the College of Media Convocation Ceremony. Please see full event details at https://media.illinois.edu/may-convocation/.