Jason Fuhrman
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Continuity and expressive experimentation in the 2026 Wisconsin Film Festival
Eight writers share their initial insights on the eight-day extravaganza, April 9 through 16, across UW campus and Madison.
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One movie meditation after another: toiling through 2025
Nine writers processed these trying times through cinema, at the theaters and at home.
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“Eraserhead” exemplifies David Lynch’s signature blend of the surreal and the mundane
The director’s psychological, seminal debut feature from 1977 screens on 35mm at UW Cinematheque on October 10.
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Balancing acts in the multifaceted mystery of “Weapons”
Edwanike Harbour and Jason Fuhrman swap responses to Zach Cregger’s late-summer hit, an adaptable network narrative of psychological horror and black comedy.
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“The Elephant Man” imbues a transcendent portrait of a tortured outsider with deep compassion
David Lynch’s haunting sophomore feature kicks off the summer season at UW Cinematheque on June 25.
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Take in the hysterically half-baked cult classic, “Reefer Madness”
“Schlock and Awe” presents a free screening of the 1930s propaganda film with live comedic commentary at the Crucible on May 15.
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“Thank You For Banking With Us!” offers a rich, uplifting portrait of resistance to patriarchal oppression
The Palestinian dramedy by filmmaker and academic Laila Abbas premieres locally at the Wisconsin Film Festival on April 5 and 7.
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The sights and shape(s) of the 2025 Wisconsin Film Festival
Seven writers size up the programming patterns in the eight-day celebration of movies, which runs April 3 through 10 across UW–Madison campus and beyond.
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Multisensory moviegoing, part deux: the gourmet’s digest
Celebrate the new year and start of Madison movie season with culturally enriching culinary adventures.
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We contained multitudes: an uncontained year in cinema
In this inclusive diary compendium, 10 writers share their thoughts and experiences on the 2024 year in moviegoing.
