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The Friday Night Freak Show Series Triumphantly Returns September 20 at The Oriental Theatre
Aug 6th, 2024 by WMSE 91.7FM
Milwaukee Film Brings Creepy Kids, Cute Cats, and More to the Oriental Theatre this August
Jul 31st, 2024 by Press Release
Milwaukee Film Names New CEO, Reports Attendance Growth
And reveals new fall doc festival and 2025 festival dates.
May 3rd, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneThe 2024 Milwaukee Film Festival Wraps Up with Exciting News and Numbers: Unveiling Festival Award Winners and a Significant Leadership Update
Anne Reed to become full-time CEO of Milwaukee Film; $35,000 in awards to be delivered to filmmakers near and far
May 2nd, 2024 by Milwaukee FilmMilwaukee Film Festival Returns in April
2024 festival will feature 300 films over 15 days, running from April 11 through 25.
Mar 27th, 2024 by Sophie BolichMilwaukee Film Will Take Over Downer Theatre
Will reopen theater for April film festival and then resume its year-round operation.
Mar 5th, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneMilwaukee Film to Take Over Operations of Historic Downer Theatre this Spring
Mar 5th, 2024 by Milwaukee Film
Milwaukee Film To Screen Wildcat at the Oriental Theatre this May with Writer/Director Ethan Hawke in Attendance
Four-time Academy Award® nominee Ethan Hawke will attend two screenings of his 2023 feature Wildcat for post-film Q&A on 5/18 and 5/19
Mar 1st, 2024 by Milwaukee FilmMilwaukee Film Announces Leap Day Flash Sale for Discounted MFF24 Ticket Packages and Passes, Also Offers Sneak Peek at Festival Programming
MFF returns this spring, April 11-25th, 2024 for “Sweet Sixteen” edition
Feb 29th, 2024 by Milwaukee FilmMilwaukee Jewish and Muslim Film Fests Coincide With War
Both festivals running this month. 'It gives people a chance to discuss their feelings.'
Oct 20th, 2023 by Margaret FaustLive Organ Music Returning To Oriental Theatre
Historic pipe organ installed, with unveiling planned for Nov. 8.
Oct 19th, 2023 by Jeramey JanneneMilwaukee Film Announces Award Winners
And 58% hike in attendance. The next festival will take place April 11-25, 2024.
May 10th, 2023 by Jeramey JanneneMilwaukee Film Celebrates Increase of In-Person Attendance by 58% at The 2023 Milwaukee Film Festival and Honors its 2023 Audience Award-Winning Films
Milwaukee Film is also pleased to announce the dates for the 16th annual Milwaukee Film Festival, which is set to occur April 11-25, 2024.
May 10th, 2023 by Milwaukee FilmMilwaukee Film Festival Highlights Local Filmmakers
Cream City Cinema series includes more than 40 films; full-length, shorts and music videos.
Apr 3rd, 2023 by Sophie BolichMilwaukee Film Festival Returns to In-Person Screenings at Local Venues
Five cinema screens and one virtual screen to feature 200+ films in a new hybrid format
Mar 8th, 2022 by Milwaukee FilmBlanks, Milwaukee Film Building Second Major Festival
The Cultures & Communities Festival focuses on people of color, seeks a national audience.
May 18th, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneMore than $650K Awarded to Date: Milwaukee Film Opens Applications for Brico Forward Fund
Annual granting program supports Milwaukee filmmakers by providing funds and resources to projects
Aug 4th, 2020 by Milwaukee FilmFilm Fans Turn Out in Record Numbers for 2019 Milwaukee Film Festival
Audience award winners include documentaries on Toni Morrison, Molly Ivins
Nov 5th, 2019 by Milwaukee FilmMilwaukee Film Doubles Cash Support for Brico Forward Fund Winners
Global filmmakers and local champions recognized at annual Filmmaker Awards Brunch
Oct 28th, 2019 by Milwaukee FilmAnnouncing the Art & Artists Series at This Year’s Milwaukee Film Festival
A series of 12 documentaries span a broad variety of the arts to inspire festival goers and film fans.
Sep 12th, 2019 by Milwaukee Art MuseumMilwaukee Film Makes Tremendous Strides In Gender Representation at Film Festival
47.05% of feature films at the festival are directed by women; a 19% increase in a single year. A total of 142 films at this year’s festival are directed by women
Sep 28th, 2018 by Milwaukee FilmMilwaukee’s Film Industry is Bigger Than Beer
Film industry grew by 10% (2010-2015); double the rate of local economy
Nov 10th, 2017 by Milwaukee FilmPresenting the Milwaukee Filmmaker Alliance
Former DreamWorks SKG executive hired as director of new organization created to cultivate, connect, and catalyze Milwaukee area film industry
Aug 29th, 2017 by Milwaukee FilmDisney’s Queen of Katwe and Academy Award-Winners Highlight Spotlight Presentations
Festival opens with Life, Animated from Academy Award-winner Roger Ross Williams. Milwaukee 53206: A Community Serves Time returns to Milwaukee after sold-out June premiere
Sep 1st, 2016 by Milwaukee Film2016 Milwaukee Film Festival Launches Sportsball! and United States of Cinema Programs
Programs include feature-length sports documentaries and American independent fiction films
Aug 9th, 2016 by Milwaukee Film2016 Milwaukee Film Festival Reveals Second List of Official Selections
Lineup includes Beware the Slenderman and a new sports documentary program
Jul 19th, 2016 by Milwaukee Film2015 Milwaukee Film Festival Announces Rated K: For Kids
All-ages program features live action, animation and 20th Anniversary of Babe: The Gallant Pig
Aug 13th, 2015 by Milwaukee Film