Events
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“Limerent Pittsburgh” intricately constructs a folkloric affection of place
Artist Anne Ciecko’s 2025 videopoem is a highlight among the 30 selections of this year’s Midwest Video Poetry Fest at ALL on April 4.
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“Resurrection” explores human perceptions through the historical labyrinth of cinema
Bi Gan’s latest art-house epic premieres locally at UW Cinematheque on February 5.
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“The Annihilation Of Fish” wholeheartedly renders the enchanting eccentricities of a senior romance
Charles Burnett’s long-lost love story from 1999 screens on 35mm at UW Cinematheque on December 5.
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In its third year, the Black Film Festival commits to deeper regional representation
The Nehemiah Center and Justified Anger partner with Madison Public Library to honor Black lives and culture November 12 through 15.
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“Welcome Poets” provides a portal into the Wisconsin places that shaped Lorine Niedecker’s identity
A meditation on the 20th-century Wisconsin poet’s artistic impact, in relation to Poet Laureate Nicholas Gulig’s own six-part series that screens at Art Lit Lab on October 18.
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“Welcome To The Dollhouse” cuttingly conveys the social hell of pre-teen years
Todd Solondz’s enduring cringe comedy from 1995 screens on 35mm at UW Cinematheque on October 18.
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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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Blake Barit values raw technique as much as conceptual ambition in his experimental films
The locally based educator and filmmaker presents a program of his recent short-film works at Arts + Literature Laboratory as part of Mills Folly Microcinema on September 24.
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It’s a thin line between men and their cocks in “No Fear, No Die”
Claire Denis’ knife-sharp portrait of masculinity from 1990 screens in a new restoration at the Chazen on September 21.
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The unrelenting chase of “Night Of The Juggler” captures the turbulence of late ’70s New York
Robert Butler’s gritty action-thriller screens in a new restoration at UW Cinematheque on August 29, and kicks off their fall calendar.
