Movies
Food for thought at the LGBT Film & Video Festival
The vitriol aimed at the gay community lately is almost unbearable.Thankfully, the 2010 LGBT Film Fest is packed with plenty of cinematic cures to heal the soul.
Oct 20th, 2010 by Ashley Altadonna
Cardinal Stritch offers a French connection
The Fox Point campus opens its incarnation of the national Tournees Film Festival with a full month of innovative French cinema.
Oct 5th, 2010 by Erin Petersen
A Woman, a Gun, and a Noodle Shop
Acclaimed Chinese director Yimou Zhang takes a Coen Brothers classic and turns it on its head. I just can't tell whether or not that's a good thing.
Oct 2nd, 2010 by Mark Metcalf
No One Knows About Persian Cats
A clandestine tour of of Tehran's underground music scene, providing a glimpse into the heart and soul of Iran's youth culture.
Oct 2nd, 2010 by Sanam Tala Sadeghi
The Milwaukee Show!
This year's festival has offered much to impress. But for some of us, even Susan Sarandon's face pales in comparison.
Oct 1st, 2010 by Jon Anne Willow
Metropolis with the Alloy Orchestra
We couldn't help but sneak in and capture some images from this special presentation of the restored masterpiece scored live at the Oriental.
Sep 30th, 2010 by Brian Jacobson
MFF’10 – Buried
Mark talks to Executive Director Jonathan Jackson about the final night of the MFF, featuring a film that Variety calls "an exercise in sustained tension."
Sep 30th, 2010 by Mark Metcalf
Mesrine
French gangster series"Mesrine" is a wonderful ride, featuring a phenomenally kinetic performance from one of the most exciting actors around today.
Sep 29th, 2010 by Mark Metcalf
Williams S. Burroughs – A Man Within
The Holy Ghost of the Beat Generation trinity of writers finally gets a documentary about his life.
Sep 29th, 2010 by Brian Jacobson
Marwencol
After he was beaten nearly to death, Mark Hogancamp finds salvation in creating a model village in this story of art, recovery and picking up the pieces.
Sep 28th, 2010 by Mark Metcalf
Good teachers are the ‘Supermen’
The idea that many kids have to gamble with a lottery for a slot in a decent school is both sad and un-American.
Sep 27th, 2010 by Patti Wenzel
Kings of Pastry
Every four years, there is a competition that requires incredible skill. It's not the Olympics.This is the MOF, where the world's best pastry chefs are created.
Sep 27th, 2010 by Jennifer Kaufman
