Movies
In a Better World
"In a Better World" isn't a slick, star-studded blockbuster. It is simply a film about people, and how actions (or lack thereof) have complicated consequences.
May 6th, 2011 by Mark Metcalf
Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall his Past Lives
UWM screens Apichatpong Weerasethakul's Palme d'Or-winning film: a surreal, quiet contemplation on death that never takes itself too seriously.
May 5th, 2011 by Jeb Ebben
Milwaukee Underground Film Festival
The UWM Film Department's annual student-run festival showcases three days of innovative and experimental film and video from Milwaukee and beyond beginning May 6.
May 2nd, 2011 by Ashley Altadonna
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
