Movies
A Portrait of Radical Queers
A new film traces the events leading up to the Stonewall riots of 1969, documenting the birth of America's LGBT rights movement.
Apr 22nd, 2011 by Andy Hartman
Spring into Gallery Night
Iconic photography, activism and new student work: like the first colorful blooms of springtime, TCD has hand-picked a bouquet of fresh shows for you to enjoy.
Apr 15th, 2011 by Third Coast Daily
A postmodern Gallery Night at Safi Studios
The gallery debuts Scott Johnson's "Walkthrough," an audio/visual study of a neighborhood in progress. Plus, new work by Safi residents and sculptor Denise Schanz.
Apr 13th, 2011 by Judith Ann Moriarty
Artists get “Unlaced” in Bay View
Corsets: embodiment of femininity, or tool of oppression? Four local artists explore these questions with "Unlaced," a one-night-only art show, happening tonight.
Apr 2nd, 2011 by Kathy Nichols
Of Gods and Men
Based on the true story of seven Trappist monks caught in the middle of Algeria's civil war, the film artfully captures the profound tale of faith and humanity.
Mar 25th, 2011 by Mark Metcalf
From the life of Hildegard von Bingen
Margarethe von Trotta's film about the lesser-known 12th century nun, mystic and naturalist makes its Milwaukee debut at the UWM Union Theatre.
Mar 18th, 2011 by Sanam Tala Sadeghi
A Story of Five
Tess Gallun's film tells the intimate and unexpectedly exultant stories of five homeless LGBT youth learning to cope with life on the streets of Milwaukee.
Mar 2nd, 2011 by Andy Hartman
The Illusionist
One may be tempted to call this film "other worldly," but its sweet sentiment is very much a part of this world. Or at least of a bygone era in entertainment.
Feb 25th, 2011 by Mark Metcalf
“White Material” screens at UWM
Claire Denis crafts a terrifying and beautiful reverie on post-colonialism, racism and classism in modern Africa.
Feb 25th, 2011 by Andy Hartman
Barney’s Version
Paul Giamatti’s performance in "Barney’s Version" has ‘Oscar’ written all over it. It’s too bad the film itself isn’t award-worthy.
Feb 18th, 2011 by Mark Metcalf
“Freedom Riders” at UWM
For some, February is just another month of early sunsets and bone-chilling temperatures. For others, it’s a time to consider our cultural heritage.
Feb 4th, 2011 by Rosy Ricks
Milwaukee’s historic theaters and the future of movie-going
Local historians, owners and operators ruminate on preserving and transforming Milwaukee's historic movie houses.
Jan 31st, 2011 by Jason Hillman
