Sponsors -- Roger Ebert's Overlooked Film Festival


	SPONSORS ROGER EBERT’S OVERLOOKED FILM FESTIVAL! APRIL 23-27, 2003 home

	DIAMOND SPONSORS: $10,000 American Airlines & American Eagle The News-Gazette* The Champaign Rotary Club* Geoffrey and Ann Poor/Balanced Audio Technology* Glenn Poor's Audio-Video Phase Technology* PLATINUM SPONSOR: $5,000 - $10,000 Roger and Chaz Ebert Joanne and Roger Plummer President and Mrs. James Stukel Betsy Hendrick Chicago Sun-Times Volition, Inc. GOLD SPONSOR: $2500 Marsha & Roger Woodbury Busey Bank Sonic Integrity Revere Mortgage & Chevys Fresh Mex Nordost Corporation Panera Bread Company Kodak SILVER SPONSOR: $1,000 Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities Howard & Kay Friedman Marty Traver, Ph.D. Thomas J. Bash Marc & Nicole Miller Alice H. Chou Cynthea Geerdes & Todd Martinez KWIK Home Buyers Tiffany Kim Griffith & Bradley Griffith Reel Movie Critic Michael Carragher Provena Covenant Medical Center Verde Gallery and Verdant News and Coffee (A Place of Inspiration Where Community and Culture Converge) Rhino Village Software, Inc. That's Rentertainment Brand Fortner Linda, Dave and Julie Clark The Hugh M. Hefner Foundation Norma English Barham Benefit Group Dennis Toeppen President, Suburban Express Charlie and Blanche Finn Robert O'Meara and Natalie Handley Barham Benefit Group PATRON: $500 Cheryl & Don Bullock Louis & Sandy Rice Silicon, Carbon, Culture Initiative Great Impasta Boltini Lounge, Jon Sokolski and Marci Dodds Illinois Film Office Jupiter's Michele Thompson Don and Suzi Armstrong / Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Jeff and Charlotte Wandell FESTIVAL FRIEND: $250 Bill & Wilma O'Brien Mary E. Mendus Jane Phillips Scott & Beverly Craig Thomas P. Squires Fred & Donna Giertz Ray Elliott / Tales Press Anonymous Novak Weaver Solberg Rodney J. Grimaldi Dianna Armstrong Yvette Scheven Hilary Frooman & John Lee Cafedvd.com Sharon Shavitt & Steven Zimmerman Carol Spindel and Tom Bassett Elizabeth M. Birlet, Vice President The Alford Group Inc. (serving the not-for-profit community) J.T. Smith & Associates Sam Murphy & Steve Peltz Ceil and Gary Rothbart John Ady & Associates Martha Palit FESTIVAL ASSOCIATE: $100 Stuart Cleland Illinois Development Finance Authority Troylene Ladner Criticdoctor.com Pamela Szott Dan & Marge Perrino Augie Tonne Media Sponsor Widescreen Review Rotten Tomatoes WICD NBC Channel 15 Mix 94.5 Today's Best Music! WIXY 100.3 FM Today's Country Favorites Oldies 92.5 Good Times...Great Oldies! GIFTS-IN-KIND The News-Gazette Crouse Printing Dixon Graphics Lorr Kramer / DTS* Eastland Suites The Historic Lincoln Hotel & Conference Center Pat Casey Appraisals Garcia’s Pizza In A Pan Adventure Travel Don Hamerman, www.insightillinois.com Robert Baird, Web Site Designer Carlton Bruett, ACB Design The Daily Illini Champaign Park District eGIX web hosting Nic's Basket Case News Talk 1400/Lite Rock 97.5 Project Te, Inc. Michaels' Catering Adams Outdoor Advertising Krannert Art Museum and Kinkead Pavilion Cynthia Pipkin-Doyle, Certified Teacher of the Alexander Method Piano People Great Impasta www.wanderingartist.com Pepsi-Cola Corkscrew Wine Emporium Cracovia Brands/Chicago Boltini Lounge 40 North/ 88 West Champaign County Arts, Culture and Entertainment Council MTD


	* The News-Gazette has made a one-time donation of $50,000 toward the remodeling of the Virginia Theatre's projection booth. The Champaign Rotary Club, Geoffrey and Ann Poor/Balanced Audio Technology, Glenn Poor's Audio-Video and Phase Technology: a one-time donation of $26,000 worth of equipment for speakers for the Virginia Theatre. To enhance the picture and sound quality at the Virginia Theatre for Ebertfest 2003, Lorr Kramer with Digital Theater Systems (DTS) $10,000 worth of equipment.
	Interested parties should contact Mary Susan Britt, marsue@uiuc.edu or (217) 244-0552