Review: THE BRINK’S JOB @ CTEK Fri Sep 19, 7pm
The Brink’s Job (William Friedkin, USA, 1978, 104 min) UW Cinematheque, 4070 Vilas Hall, Friday, September 19, 7pm» I once did a heist movie marathon: 101 heist movies in 101 days. One of the things […]
September 2014
Streaming Quick Picks: Michael Winterbottom
Streaming Quick Picks: Michael Winterbottom With The Trip to Italy as our upcoming Tuesday night Madfilm Meetup at Sundance, I thought it would be a good time to discover how many Michael Winterbottom films are […]
Madfilm Meetup: THE TRIP TO ITALY at Sundance, Tue Sep 16, 9:25pm
Madfilm Meetup: Movie Tuesdays The Trip to Italy (Michael Winterbottom, UK, 2014, 108 min) Sundance Cinemas, Tuesday, September 16, 9:25pm» Visit our Facebook Event Page and click “Join.” This week we have an after dinner screening of […]
Review: BLACK BOX at Micro-Wave (4070 Vilas), Sun Sep 14, 7:00pm
Review: One Night Only Black Box (Stephen Cone, USA, 2013, 84 min) Micro-Wave Cinema Series, Sunday, September 14, 4070 Vilas Hall, 7:00pm» I certainly could have been more prompt in getting this review out, rather than […]
Madfilm Meetup Tollywood Matinee: POWER at AMC Star 18, Sat Sep 13, 12:45pm
Madfilm Meetup: Tollywood* Matinee (*Telugu language Indian popular cinema) Power (K.S. Ravindra, India, 2014, 150 min) AMC Star 18 Fitchburg, Saturday, September 13, 12:45pm» Visit our Facebook Event Page and click “Join.” Our usual weeknight Madfilm Meetups […]
Streaming Quick Picks: William Friedkin
Streaming Quick Picks: William Friedkin On Friday, September 12, the UW Cinematheque begins its six weeks long series of films directed by William Friedkin, starting with the Oscar-winning The French Connection (1971). Friedkin’s career has had its […]
New WUD Film Fall Semester Trailer and Tumblr Page
New WUD Film Fall Semester Trailer and Tumblr Page Associate Director Kailee Andrews expands the WUD Film digital footprint. Back in my day at WUD Film and the Independent Film and Video Collaborative as an […]
Madfilm Meetup: SCARFACE @ Sundance, Wed Sep 10, 6:40pm
Madfilm Meetup Scarface (Brian DePalma, USA, 1983, 170 min) Sundance Cinemas, WEDNESDAY, September 10, 6:40pm» Visit our Facebook Event Page and click “Join.” NOTE: This week we will meet on WEDNESDAY Say hello to our little […]
Review: Alec Guinness Double Feature @ CTEK Sat Sep 6, 7:00pm
Alec Guinness Centennial Series at the UW Cinematheque Opening night comedy double feature reviewed by Jake Smith and James Kreul After the opening night premiere of Kelly Reichardt’s Night Moves (reviewed here), the UW Cinematheque begins […]
Streaming Quick Picks: Kelly Reichardt
Streaming Quick Picks: Kelly Reichardt Unlike previous installments of our Artist of the Week feature, all of which have had more than 10 films available for streaming, this week’s spotlight is on a filmmaker far less prolific. When […]