Milwaukee Film

Milwaukee Film’s September Programming Features Patricia Highsmith Adaptations, Kurosawa Continued, the Big Lebowski Plus Bowling, and More!

Summer programming concludes with the previously announced Michael Schultz Tribute Weekend and the 2025 Dialogues Documentary Festival.

Milwaukee Film to Present Milwaukee-Native Filmmaker Michael Schultz with Award at Tribute Event this September

Director Michael Schultz will be in attendance for film screenings, Q&As, and an award ceremony at the Oriental Theatre on September 13, 2025

Potawatomi Casino Hotel Returns as Dialogues Documentary Festival Presenting Sponsor; Milwaukee Film Announces Flash Sale for Discounted Tickets

Milwaukee Film’s second annual Dialogues Documentary Festival will run September 18-21, 2025

Free Summer Film Series, Presented By Deer District Bid 53 And Milwaukee Film, Returns To The Beer Garden On Thursday, June 12

The 2025 Milwaukee Film Festival Announces Award Winners

A Powerful New Documentary Honoring Ty’Rese West, Confronting Police Violence, and Demanding Real Change

“There’s still no justice for my son. But we do have truth. And with truth, we can create change.” - Ty’Rese’s mother, Monique West

Milwaukee Film To Honor Late David Lynch and Celebrate Animation with series and 35mm Print of 1995 Ghost in the Shell

A Journey Through a Historic Neighborhood Milwaukee, WIBrady Street Documentary Celebration

Wisconsin’s Largest Restaurant Chili Cook-Off WMSE’s Rockabilly Chili Returns on March 23

Milwaukee Film Celebrates Iconic Actress Pam Grier and Acclaimed Editor Thelma Schoonmaker at the Oriental Theatre This March

Milwaukee Film’s previously announced Let’s Dig In environmental film series and National Theatre Live screenings also continue throughout the month

New Movie Musical “The End” from Milwaukee Native Composer to Have Special Screening at the Oriental Theatre

Director Joshua Oppenheimer and composer Joshua Schmidt to attend one-night-only screening of their new film “The End” on March 1st

Milwaukee Film Unveils 2025 Milwaukee Film Festival Artwork

The 17th annual Milwaukee Film Festival (MFF25) will run April 24 - May 8, 2025