Movies
“Compliance” a film that’s hard to shake
This horrifying film inspires a visceral reaction that makes it tough to justify seeing, despite excellent acting and insightful questioning.
Oct 8th, 2012 by Matthew Reddin
“No God No Master,” at the Milwaukee Film Festival
Shot in Milwaukee, the look of the city is transformed to a different time, but "No God No Master" spends too much time on the political soapbox.
Oct 7th, 2012 by Ben Martin
“Bones Brigade: An Autobiography”
Professional skateboarder Stacy Peralta's documentary shows the sport from an emotional angle, and presents the athletes first and foremost as people.
Oct 4th, 2012 by Sahan Jayasuriya
Collaborative Cinema at The Milwaukee Show
Mark Metcalf talks with Nathaniel Schardin, director of "The Vampire Formerly Known as Dracula," which premieres tonight at The Milwaukee Film Festival.
Oct 4th, 2012 by Mark Metcalf
The making of “Little Red”
After five long years, Tate Bunker's Little Red Riding Hood retelling, featuring Mark Metcalf, has arrived at the Milwaukee Film Festival.
Oct 3rd, 2012 by Phillip Martinez
Mads Brügger is “The Ambassador”
This hidden camera doc exposes the corruption of Central African Republic leaders and diplomats, but the Danish journalist's own moral ambiguity may be too much to ignore.
Oct 3rd, 2012 by Matthew Reddin
“A Girl Like Her,” at the Milwaukee Film Festival
Ann Fessler's documentary looks at the lives of women in the 1950s and '60s who became pregnant out of wedlock and were forced to give up their children.
Oct 2nd, 2012 by Ryan Findley
“Last Day at Lambeau” reveals a polarized Pack
Director Michael Neelson documents the sour split between Brett Favre and the Green Bay Packers in "Last Day at Lambeau," airing during the Milwaukee Film Festival.
Oct 2nd, 2012 by Dewey Coulson
“Charles Bradley: Soul of America”
This MFF doc tells the story of the 62-year-old soul singer's journey to his debut album, "No Time For Dreaming."
Oct 2nd, 2012 by Phillip Martinez
Dark Theater, Light Music
Theater goes Halloween, music bubbles over, and the Milwaukee Film Festival marches on.
Oct 2nd, 2012 by Danielle McClune
Silence in the House of God,” at MFF
Alex Gibney's new documentary, "Mea Maxima Culpa," exposes abuse in the Catholic Church. The film makes its U.S. premiere at the Milwaukee Film Festival.
Oct 1st, 2012 by Dan Shafer
Inside “The Jeffrey Dahmer Files”
Director Chris Thompson focuses on the people surrounding the crimes in "The Jeffrey Dahmer Files." TCD takes a closer look at the Cream City Cinema standout.
Oct 1st, 2012 by Phillip Martinez
