Poetic music documentary “Trances” embraces the singing soul of Morocco
Director Ahmed El Maanouni's entrancing portrait of avant-garde folk-soul band Nass El Ghiwane screens at UW Cinematheque on March 25.
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“A Man Of Integrity” depicts an Iranian farmer’s unwavering struggle against ruthless corporatism
Mohammad Rasoulof's social realist thriller from 2017 finds its Madison premiere at UW Cinematheque on March 18.
Getting personal with an in-person 2022 Wisconsin Film Festival
After perusing the film guide that is publicly unveiled today, our film team shares thoughts and ecstatic observations.
Spike Lee Festival brings together the director’s most incendiary and accessible work
From February 24 through 26, WUD Film is hosting five films in the Marquee Theater in addition to a panel on Black representation after their first screening of "Bamboozled."
Wrapping up 2021 with a sense of cinematic possibility
Seven of "Tone Madison's" film crew reflect on changes to their viewing habits, thrills, and anxieties of the pandemic year(s).
The raw, cathartic power of coincidence in “Magnolia”
Whet your appetite for Licorice Pizza with Paul Thomas Anderson's epic third feature, screening on 35mm at UW Cinematheque on December 11.
The raw, cathartic power of coincidence in “Magnolia”
Whet your appetite for "Licorice Pizza" with Paul Thomas Anderson's epic third feature, screening on 35mm at UW Cinematheque on December 11.
“Identifying Features” poetically confronts migrant horrors in modern-day Mexico
The poignant feature-length debut from Mexican filmmaker Fernanda Valadez concludes this season's Spotlight Cinema series on December 1.
After 20 years on “Mulholland Dr.,” David Lynch’s cinematic puzzlebox still captivates
The 2001 surrealist masterpiece, "a love story in the city of dreams," is screening at UW Cinematheque on November 6 on 35mm.
UW Cinematheque celebrates a late Senegalese filmmaker’s unfinished trilogy
Djibril Diop Mambéty's "Le Franc" and "The Little Girl Who Sold The Sun" screen in new digital restorations on Friday, October 29.