Brief dispatches on recent viewings and ongoing projects.
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 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 […]
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 […]
Streaming Quick Picks: Alec Guinness (Part One, 1946-1960) This week we provide the first of two entries with links to streams and DVDs of films starring the legendary actor, Alec Guinness. Some careers are too rich […]
From Puppets to Pixels (Animated Shorts by Jan Svankmajer, Caroline Leaf, Břetislav Pojar, Lillian F. Schwartz, 48 min) Rooftop Cinema @ Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Friday, August 22, 8:30pm» For those who missed Rooftop Cinema […]
Streaming Quick Picks: Luc Besson The next installment of our new Artist of the Week feature ties into this week’s Madfilm Meetup tomorrow, Luc Besson’s Lucy, starring Scarlett Johansson, at Marcus Point Cinema. Fortunately, most of Besson’s […]
UW Cinematheque, Sundance Cinemas, and Micro-Wave Release New Calendars Keep checking our Alternative Screening Calendar for updates Follow us on Twitter (@MadFilmForum) to receive Tweet reminders for all Alternative Screening Calendar events Both the UW […]
Drive-In Caravan to Highway 18 Outdoor Theater Features: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Hercules Saturday, August 23, Meetup at 6:00 at Maduro, 117 East Main Street “Join” the Facebook Event Page for updates and for ride […]
Streaming Quick Picks: Richard Linklater We’re always thinking about new ways to serve you, our loyal Madison Film Forum readers, in our mission of viewing great films at home and at local venues. This week […]
The Madison Film Forum sends a hearty congratulations to the Four Star Video Heaven Co-op for their successful campaign to purchase the business and keep a valuable cinematic resource open for Madison’s film lovers. The […]