Wisconsin Film Festival previews, reviews, and discussions.
First of all, I’d like to thank all of the first-time readers who have been exploring the Madison Film Forum over the past few days. We’ve been hitting new highs on visits and page views, […]
Unlike my partner in crime Jim, I haven’t had the chance to put together daily dispatches on the festival thus far, unfortunately. Now that we’re four days in, I wanted to share some thoughts on […]
I decided to take it a bit easier after my five-film Day Two, and only watch only three films on Day Three. And as I write this on Day Four, various factors have led me […]
According to Wisconsin Film Festival coordinator Ben Reiser: “At all the shows David Drazin does live accompaniment (The Lumberjack, Blackmail) we will run the trailer silent and he will perform it on piano and organ.” […]
As I start writing this, you should know that my dedication to you, my dear readers, has led me to decide to skip a film on Day Three. After a 5-film Day Two, my original […]
Despite a technical glitch on our end, not the Festival’s, Day One (or, more exactly, Evening One) went very well. As Jake Smith and I sat down at Manakamana at the Chazen Museum, we both […]
Broadcast Interactive Media in Madison will showcase their BIMvid Video Platform during the Wisconsin Film Festival by live streaming several Filmmaker Q & A sessions after selected screenings at Sundance Cinemas. First up: a discussion […]
Hey, kids, want to meet your favorite Madison Film Forum critic? Well, we want to meet our favorite readers! Below I’ve embedded a Google Calendar listing all the films we plan to attend during the […]
Vertigo (Alfred Hitchcock, USA, 1958, 128 min) Wisconsin Film Festival, Saturday, April 5, 1:45pm» Vertigo (1958) has recently been placed at the top of Sight and Sound’s list of 100 top movies, ending Citizen Kane’s domination […]
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