Arts & Entertainment

Next Act’s “Microcrisis” yields huge dividends

Next Act’s “Microcrisis” yields huge dividends

The satire of our global financial system finds the humor in its ironies – and the danger that still remains.

Milwaukee Film Festival: Opening with Milwaukee Pride
Milwaukee Film Festival

Opening with Milwaukee Pride

Local pride was out in full force at the Oriental Theatre and Discovery World for the Opening Night of the Milwaukee Film Festival, and social media was buzzing.

“Starbuck” shines at Milwaukee Film Festival Opening Night

“Starbuck” shines at Milwaukee Film Festival Opening Night

Opening this year's festival with "Starbuck," a French-Canadian film about a man who discovers he's the father of 533 kids, couldn't have been a better choice.

PODCAST: The Director and Star of “Little Red”
PODCAST

The Director and Star of “Little Red”

Mark Metcalf (aka the Big Bad Wolf) talks with director Tate Bunker and Hannah Obst about "Little Red" before its world premiere at the Milwaukee Film Festival.

Durst Case Scenario: Worst campaign ever?
Durst Case Scenario

Worst campaign ever?

Will Durst says Mitt Romney's campaign has gone "beyond breaking bad to the point of broken bad." There's a certain percentage of Americans who might agree.

Threads: STRUT 2012 at the InterContinental
Threads

STRUT 2012 at the InterContinental

The creative gears were turning for the second annual STRUT competition and charity event at the InterContinental Hotel.

Winners & Losers: TCD’s week in review
Winners & Losers

TCD’s week in review

Obama and Baldwin see a jump in recent poll numbers, Lt. Brian Murphy makes a public appearance, and Act 10 gets shot down but the confusion continues.

Wild Space, exotic in a parking ramp

Wild Space, exotic in a parking ramp

Debra Loewen's "Milwaukee 360" isn't just about Downtown views from a high perch. It's very much about dancing.

Winners & Losers: TCD’s week in review
Winners & Losers

TCD’s week in review

The Brewers keep fighting, BMO Harris makes a donation, Glenn Grothman opposes wind farms, Next Chapter closes its doors, and the Packers defeat the Bears.

Behind The Scenes: Milwaukee Film’s Collaborative Cinema
Behind The Scenes

Milwaukee Film’s Collaborative Cinema

The project gives students and emerging film professionals the opportunity to develop their skills with the aid of a professional crew.

Durst Case Scenario: High atop the deep bench
Durst Case Scenario

High atop the deep bench

At the DNC, Dems brought a deep bench of speakers, including Bill Clinton, which wasn't really fair. After all, the GOP doesn't have a former president to...oh wait.

Winners & Losers: TCD’s week in review
Winners & Losers

TCD’s week in review

Victory Garden Initiative pitches a winner, Kestrel Aircraft gets a tax credit, a scam hits the Sikh community, Bill Clinton delivers a powerful speech, and more.