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Milwaukee Ballet Presents Holiday Favorite The Nutcracker
Nearly 200 dancers to perform across three weekends of festive performances
Nov 19th, 2024 by Milwaukee BalletMilwaukee Ballet Premieres “Casanova” in the Midwest
The sensational production will open Milwaukee Ballet’s 2024/25 Season from November 1-3
Oct 8th, 2024 by Milwaukee BalletMilwaukee Ballet Ends Season with Contemporary Show “MKE MIX”
Three female choreographers present boundary-pushing works in the Company’s annual triple-bill.
Apr 17th, 2024 by Milwaukee BalletMilwaukee Ballet to Enchant Audiences with “Cinderella”
The magical production to include six performances, a student matinee, and a charitable shoe drive.
Mar 5th, 2024 by Milwaukee BalletMilwaukee Ballet Presents Choreographic Competition ‘Genesis’
Three International Choreographers Compete for Contract to Create New Work
Jan 24th, 2024 by Milwaukee BalletMilwaukee Ballet’s Second Company Presents “Momentum”
Milwaukee Ballet II stages contemporary and classical works during their two-weekend production.
Jan 4th, 2024 by Milwaukee BalletMilwaukee Art Museum Unveils New Lights
Stark white building gets its first dash of color on the darkest day of the year.
Dec 22nd, 2023 by Jeramey JanneneBMO Makes New 5-Year Commitment to Presenting “The Nutcracker” with Milwaukee Ballet
5-Year sponsorship gift ensures continuation of beloved Milwaukee Ballet production
Nov 7th, 2023 by Milwaukee BalletMilwaukee Ballet’s ‘Dracula’ to Enrapture Audiences this Halloween
The Wildly Popular Production Returns October 26-29 at Marcus Center
Oct 12th, 2023 by Milwaukee BalletMilwaukee Ballet Reaches $5 Million ‘Nutcracker’ Campaign Goal
The New Production Will Debut December 8 at Marcus Performing Arts Center
Sep 28th, 2023 by Milwaukee BalletMilwaukee Ballet to Wrap 2022/23 Season with Encore
The season finale takes place in the Company’s Third Ward Studio June 1-11
May 18th, 2023 by Milwaukee BalletMilwaukee Ballet’s ‘Peter Pan’ To Hook Audiences This Spring
The Beloved Journey to Neverland Returns May 11-14 at Marcus Center
Apr 27th, 2023 by Milwaukee BalletMilwaukee Ballet Presents Dark Tale “Hunchback of Notre Dame”
Victor Hugo's Literary Classic Comes Alive March 23-26 at Marcus Center
Mar 7th, 2023 by Milwaukee BalletMilwaukee Chamber Theatre Announces $150,000 Sustainability Campaign Challenge Match led by Caran and Joel Quadracci through the Windhover Foundation with support from Donna and Donald Baumgartner and the Herzfeld Foundation
Campaign Deadline Extended to Tuesday, March 7th
Feb 28th, 2023 by Milwaukee Chamber TheatreMilwaukee Ballet’s Second Company Presents Annual Showcase
Milwaukee Ballet II stages three original works and a classical scene during their two-weekend production on February 25 and March 4.
Feb 15th, 2023 by Milwaukee BalletMilwaukee Ballet Presents a Powerful Triple-Bill with Originals
Contemporary ballet returns to The Pabst Theater February 9-12 as Timothy O’Donnell stages final work as Resident Choreographer
Jan 19th, 2023 by Milwaukee BalletWilson Center Announces 2023 Big Event Honorees
Keith Mardak and Mary Vandenberg; and Latino Arts, Inc. to be Honored as Award Recipients
Dec 6th, 2022 by Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the ArtsMilwaukee Ballet Opens Season with Swan Lake
The most beloved of classic ballet productions runs November 3-6 at Marcus Center
Oct 28th, 2022 by Milwaukee BalletMilwaukee Ballet Announces 2022/23 Season Roster
Company welcomes two new dancers and celebrates Pink’s 20th season
Sep 27th, 2022 by Milwaukee BalletMilwaukee Ballet Presents Michael Pink’s Beauty and the Beast
The enchanting family-friendly season finale runs May 19-22
May 11th, 2022 by Milwaukee BalletMilwaukee Ballet Presents Two World Premieres in PUSH
The production is set for March 31-April 3 after a two-year postponement
Mar 17th, 2022 by Milwaukee BalletContemporary Woven Pictures by Christy Matson Highlighted in New Milwaukee Art Museum Exhibition
Currents 38 exhibition focuses on Matson’s transformation of a traditional medium into a contemporary art form.
Jan 13th, 2022 by Milwaukee Art MuseumMilwaukee Ballet Dances Back to the Big Stage with Connect
Dance Company returns to Marcus Performing Arts Center October 28-31
Oct 12th, 2021 by Milwaukee BalletMilwaukee Art Museum to Unveil Large-Scale Mural Installation by Artist Derrick Adams
The monumental work inspired by the legacy of The Negro Motorist Green Book will be installed in the Museum’s East End overlooking Lake Michigan
Aug 26th, 2021 by Milwaukee Art MuseumMilwaukee Ballet Returns to Marcus Performing Arts Center for 2021/22 Season of Inspiration
Program to include Beauty and the Beast and seven world premieres
Jun 28th, 2021 by Milwaukee BalletMarcus Center Begins Redevelopment
First phase calls for overhaul of Uihlein Hall, live-streaming technology and revamping grounds.
Sep 20th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneMilwaukee Art Museum Reopening July 16
The Milwaukee Art Museum will reopen to the public July 16, with free admission for one month.
Jul 6th, 2020 by Milwaukee Art MuseumOriental Theatre Closed for Summer, Plans Renovations
Milwaukee Film continuing plan to fully restore 1927 movie palace.
Jun 23rd, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneFilm Fans Turn Out in Record Numbers for 2019 Milwaukee Film Festival
Audience award winners include documentaries on Toni Morrison, Molly Ivins
Nov 5th, 2019 by Milwaukee FilmMilwaukee Film Doubles Cash Support for Brico Forward Fund Winners
Global filmmakers and local champions recognized at annual Filmmaker Awards Brunch
Oct 28th, 2019 by Milwaukee FilmMilwaukee Ballet welcomes Above the Clouds as a resident community partner
New Baumgartner Center for Dance enables the program to deepen impact in the community
Oct 4th, 2019 by Milwaukee BalletThe Florentine Opera Company Announces its 2019-20 Baumgartner Studio Artists
Soprano Kathryn Henry, mezzo-soprano Meghan Folkerts, tenor Luke Selker and baritone Samuel James Dewese.
Aug 28th, 2019 by Florentine Opera CompanyMilwaukee Film Expands Festival Footprint
Cedarburg and the Third Ward Neighborhoods Added. Rivoli Theatre and Broadway Theatre Center Join as New Film Venues
Jul 25th, 2019 by Milwaukee FilmThe Florentine Opera Company Celebrates a Final Bow, Interim Chorus Master and Vocal Coach
The Florentine Opera Company is excited to announce Dr. Benjamin Rivera, as Interim Chorus Master.
Jul 24th, 2019 by Florentine Opera Company2019 Milwaukee Film Festival Ticket Packages and Passes on Sale This Week
Through Aug. 1, Festival passes, 6-packs and new 10-packs boast the biggest discount of the season, with Milwaukee Film Members earning an additional discount as part of their benefits.
May 28th, 2019 by Milwaukee FilmNew Florentine Leader Hit the Ground Running
Maggey Oplinger combines business and artistic skills and knows the city well.
May 10th, 2019 by Jim CrynsHistoric Pipe Organ at Milwaukee Film’s Oriental Theatre to Bring Back Some Movie Magic
Milwaukee Film has secured a 1925 Wurlitzer, which is currently being prepared for future installation
May 9th, 2019 by Milwaukee FilmMilwaukee Film Launches Next Phase of Restoration at Historic Oriental Theatre
All phase-two projects are scheduled to be complete before the 2019 Milwaukee Film Festival.
Apr 23rd, 2019 by Milwaukee FilmThe Florentine Opera Company announces its 2019-2020 Season
The Florentine Opera launches its mainstage season on October 11 & 13, 2019 with Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro.
Apr 17th, 2019 by Florentine Opera CompanyConductor Francesco Milioto joins the Florentine Opera as Artistic Advisor
"I am thrilled to join the Florentine Opera Company as artistic advisor, and bring my passion for opera to Milwaukee."
Apr 10th, 2019 by Florentine Opera CompanyMilwaukee Ballet announces $500,000 donation from the Argosy Foundation
Gift supports of the expansion of the Company’s educational and engagement initiatives
Mar 12th, 2019 by Milwaukee BalletMilwaukee Ballet Announces 50th Anniversary Season
2019-20 season features Michael Pink’s celebrated Peter Pan and grand opening of new facility
Mar 4th, 2019 by Milwaukee BalletMilwaukee Film Achieves $10 Million Fundraising Goal
While the campaign enjoyed support from over 900 contributors, several highly committed philanthropists supported the campaign through generous lead donations.
Feb 26th, 2019 by Milwaukee FilmMilwaukee Ballet’s New Home
Baumgartner Center for Dance intended to elevate ballet's presence around the world.
Feb 22nd, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene2019 Milwaukee Film Festival Dates Announced
Film submissions for the annual event are now being accepted
Jan 15th, 2019 by Milwaukee Film5 Citizens To Give Sincere Thanks
Our Thanksgiving class of 2018, five Milwaukeeans who've made this a better city.
Nov 22nd, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneMilwaukee Film Announces Take A Seat Campaign
Allan H. (Bud) and Suzanne L. Selig launch a $1.5 million challenge match
Oct 19th, 2018 by Milwaukee FilmMilwaukee Film Announce Guests at 10th Annual Festival
Oscar winner John Ridley and Emmy winning actress Felicity Huffman to appear on panel in partnership with Nō Studios; Netflix star DeWanda Wise, rapper Speech, and 100+ guests attending the festival
Oct 11th, 2018 by Milwaukee FilmOver $800,000 in New and Increased Sponsorship Raised for 10th Annual Milwaukee Film Festival
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation and The Yabuki Family Foundation join 31 new sponsors. This is the largest increase in cash and in-kind support in the organization’s history.
Sep 25th, 2018 by Milwaukee FilmCream City Cinema Showcases Region’s Diverse Filmmaking Talent
HBO presents new Cream City Cinema Emerging Voices Award to accelerate a local filmmaker’s career
Sep 20th, 2018 by Milwaukee FilmBallet Makes Progress On New Center
Beam signing shows new Baumgartner Center in Third Ward closer to completion.
Sep 14th, 2018 by Zach KomassaBig Stars, Oscar Winners, and Locals Enter the Spotlight at 10th Annual Milwaukee Film Festival
Sundance & SXSW Festival Favorite, directed by Milwaukee native, selected for Opening Night. Filmmakers are scheduled to attend Opening Night, Centerpiece, and Closing Night films
Sep 13th, 2018 by Milwaukee FilmCine Sin Fronteras Line-Up Marked by Themes of History and Celebration
Birds of Passage, Colombia’s Foreign Language Oscar selection, to be featured
Sep 11th, 2018 by Milwaukee FilmMilwaukee Filmmaker Alliance and Northwestern Mutual Partner to Spotlight Growing Industries
Northwestern Mutual will be investing in the local area filmmaking economy by tapping members of the MFA to develop videos that highlight the Milwaukee area’s growing and vibrant tech industry.
Sep 10th, 2018 by Milwaukee FilmThe Florentine Opera Reflects on the Challenges and Triumphs of its 84th Season at the 2018 Annual Meeting
And Presents Donald & Donna Baumgartner with Igniter Award
Sep 6th, 2018 by Florentine Opera Company10th Annual Milwaukee Film Festival Boasts Three New Program Categories
Six films are slated to make their world premieres at the festival this fall
Aug 23rd, 2018 by Milwaukee FilmMilwaukee Motorcycle Film Festival Welcomes Harley-Davidson Motor Co™
Milwaukee Film celebrates the Harley-Davidson 115th Anniversary through film
Aug 9th, 2018 by Milwaukee FilmOriental Theatre to Host World Premiere of Definitive Betty White Documentary
Sundance Grand Jury Prize winner, The Miseducation of Cameron Post, coming soon
Aug 8th, 2018 by Milwaukee Film2018 Brico Forward Fund Application Now Open
The deadline to apply is 11:59pm on Sunday, September 9, 2018 and winners will be announced during the 2018 Milwaukee Film Festival.
Jul 23rd, 2018 by Milwaukee FilmRZA: Live From the 36th Chamber
Milwaukee Film members can purchase tickets for $36 beginning Wednesday, July 18 at 9AM
Jul 17th, 2018 by Milwaukee FilmMilwaukee Ballet Breaks Ground on the Baumgartner Center for Dance
Capital Campaign to support the new facility nearly 85% towards goal
Jun 5th, 2018 by Milwaukee BalletSculpture Milwaukee kicks off June 1 with live entertainment and free lunch
Northwestern Mutual Gardens to host ribbon-cutting ceremony from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
May 24th, 2018 by Sculpture MilwaukeeThe Arts and Culture Building Boom
Symphony, Ballet, Discovery World and Art Museum expansions transforming the city.
May 15th, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneMilwaukee Ballet Stages Iconic Swan Lake as Season Finale
World-Famous Ballet Returns to Marcus Center, May 31-June 3
May 11th, 2018 by Milwaukee BalletThe Florentine Opera announces its 85th Anniversary Season
The Florentine will begin its season on October 12 & 14, 2018 with the production and live recording of Carlisle Floyd’s Prince of Players
Mar 21st, 2018 by Florentine Opera CompanyHerzfeld Foundation Endows Curator of Photography and Media Arts Position at Milwaukee Art Museum
$3.5 million commitment continues the Herzfeld investment in highlighting photography at the Museum, and a steady trend of endowed positions at the institution.
Mar 8th, 2018 by Milwaukee Art MuseumMilwaukee Film Hires Sara Meaney to New Chief Marketing Officer Role
Organization appoints four new board members, including chancellor of University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Mark Mone, and president of Marquette University, Michael Lovell
Feb 28th, 2018 by Milwaukee FilmMilwaukee Ballet Announces 2018-19 Season
49th season features Dracula, A Midsummer Night’s Dream and five new works
Feb 12th, 2018 by Milwaukee BalletLet Us Now Praise Young Creators
Milwaukee Ballet partners young choreographers and dancers with local musicians.
Feb 5th, 2018 by Jim CrynsMilwaukee Ballet Mixes Contemporary Choreographers with Local Artists in MXE Milwaukee Mixed at The Pabst
MXE Milwaukee Mixed is the first program in which Milwaukee Ballet will stage work solely created by its own artists, as well as using local musicians and poets.
Jan 31st, 2018 by Milwaukee Ballet2018 Milwaukee Film Festival Opens Call For Entries
Free Entry for All Films; Festival Offers To Pay for Work That Is Screened
Jan 11th, 2018 by Milwaukee FilmHome for the Holidays in Riverwest
Florentine’s young artists perform holiday favorites in popular annual show.
Dec 7th, 2017 by Marguerite HelmersMilwaukee Film Celebrates 10th Anniversary; Announces 2018 Festival Dates
Festival organizers hope the later dates will expand programming opportunities.
Dec 7th, 2017 by Milwaukee FilmDonald and Donna Baumgartner make $1.5 million gift to the Florentine Opera
Gift will support the Studio Artist program
Nov 27th, 2017 by Florentine Opera CompanyMilwaukee’s Film Industry is Bigger Than Beer
Film industry grew by 10% (2010-2015); double the rate of local economy
Nov 10th, 2017 by Milwaukee FilmRecord-breaking Milwaukee Film Festival Attendance; 9% Increase to 84,702
The Blood is at the Doorstep wins Allan H. (Bud) and Suzanne L. Selig Audience Award
Oct 18th, 2017 by Milwaukee FilmMilwaukee Ballet presents 2nd annual sensory-friendly performance of The Nutcracker
Partnership with Autism Speaks and Marcus Center for the Performing Arts gives live theater option for the community
Oct 9th, 2017 by Milwaukee BalletOver $140,000 in Cash and Production Services Awarded at Milwaukee Film Festival
$87,000 in cash and over $60,000 in production services awarded
Oct 9th, 2017 by Milwaukee FilmMilwaukee Film Receives Continued and Increased Support From Sponsors
Presenting Sponsor, Associated Bank, expands partnership through Milwaukee Film Checking 30 new sponsors provide increase of $301,000 in cash & in-kind support
Aug 31st, 2017 by Milwaukee FilmPresenting the Milwaukee Filmmaker Alliance
Former DreamWorks SKG executive hired as director of new organization created to cultivate, connect, and catalyze Milwaukee area film industry
Aug 29th, 2017 by Milwaukee FilmLaughter, Inspiration, & Cocktails: Milwaukee Film Reveals Spotlight Presentations
Director and subjects set to attend inspiring Opening Night film STUMPED. U.S. Premiere scheduled for documentary celebrating creative cocktails, Schumann’s Bar Talks.
Aug 24th, 2017 by Milwaukee FilmMilwaukee Film Announces Full Lineup of Cream City Cinema Program
Popular annual program supports local filmmakers with $12,500 in cash prizes to be awarded. WebsterX, The Fatty Acids, and IshDARR music videos to be a part of shorts showcase
Aug 22nd, 2017 by Milwaukee FilmMilwaukee Film Announces Return of Cine Sin Fronteras Program
Latinx diaspora program expanded after successful inaugural year
Aug 16th, 2017 by Milwaukee FilmMilwaukee Film Announces Full Black Lens Program Lineup
John Ridley returns with new documentary Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982-1992. Program expands with total of 8 feature films and 2 shorts programs
Aug 15th, 2017 by Milwaukee FilmMilwaukee Film Announces Dramatic Expansion, Leases Oriental Theatre for 31 Years
Secures Largest Gift In Its History: $2,000,000 from Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele
Jun 18th, 2017 by Milwaukee FilmSculpture Milwaukee Opens to Public
City now has a world-class sculpture exhibition on its main street.
Jun 1st, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneMilwaukee Ballet Offers Deliciously Dark Reflection on Snow White with Mirror Mirror
Daring dance drama returns to the Marcus Center June 1-4
May 18th, 2017 by Milwaukee BalletPrivate Collections of the Wealthy
"Milwaukee Collects" at Milwaukee Art Museum offers great works by local collectors.
Mar 10th, 2017 by Michael Horne2017 Milwaukee Film Festival Call for Entries Now Open
Festival Offers to Pay for All Work Screened; Free Entry for All Films; $34,500 in Cash Prizes Promised
Feb 28th, 2017 by Milwaukee FilmMilwaukee Ballet announces 2017–18 Season
Highlights include world premiere of Michael Pink’s Beauty and the Beast; Unique Made in Milwaukee program at The Pabst; return of La Bohème
Feb 27th, 2017 by Milwaukee BalletMilwaukee Art Museum offers visitors another year of Meijer free admission days
Monthly free day and extended hours have switched to Thursdays in 2017
Feb 1st, 2017 by Milwaukee Art MuseumMilwaukee Ballet Announces Three Finalists of Genesis: International Choreographic Competition
Artists from Italy, the United Kingdom, and the United States will compete for top prize
Jan 24th, 2017 by Milwaukee BalletMilwaukee Ballet Opens Season with a Pair of Majestic One-Act Ballets
Stunning Scheherazade appears alongside picturesque Angels in the Architecture, Oct 20-23
Sep 28th, 2016 by Milwaukee BalletMilwaukee Film Festival Announces Expected Festival Guests
Headliners include Academy Award-winner John Ridley, Emmy Award-winner Sam Pollard, The Blind Side actor Quinton Aaron, Silicon Valley actor Martin Starr, and Arrested Development actor Mae Whitman
Sep 15th, 2016 by Milwaukee FilmThe Florentine Opera Celebrates The Artistic Milestones of its 82nd Season
The Florentine celebrated the triumphs of the 2015-2016 Season – a great classic and new works, the first year of Adam Wiensch, Esq.’s board presidential term, and the honoring of Community Partners including Colectivo Coffee Roasters.
Sep 9th, 2016 by Florentine Opera Company2016 Milwaukee Film Festival Box Office Opens on Thursday
Today is last day to buy discounted festival passes and ticket 6-Packs. New Age Narcissism headlines Opening Night Party
Sep 6th, 2016 by Milwaukee FilmDisney’s Queen of Katwe and Academy Award-Winners Highlight Spotlight Presentations
Festival opens with Life, Animated from Academy Award-winner Roger Ross Williams. Milwaukee 53206: A Community Serves Time returns to Milwaukee after sold-out June premiere
Sep 1st, 2016 by Milwaukee Film2016 Milwaukee Film Festival Announces John Ridley to Join Board of Directors
Academy Award-winner and Mequon native will be this year’s keynote speaker
Aug 25th, 2016 by Milwaukee Film2016 Milwaukee Film Festival Announces Cream City Cinema Program Lineup
58 locally-made films to be presented; $12,500 to be awarded in juried prizes
Aug 23rd, 2016 by Milwaukee Film2016 Milwaukee Film Festival Reveals Cine Sin Fronteras Program Lineup
Showcasing the rich and vibrant Latinx diaspora through cinema
Aug 11th, 2016 by Milwaukee Film2016 Milwaukee Film Festival Launches Sportsball! and United States of Cinema Programs
Programs include feature-length sports documentaries and American independent fiction films
Aug 9th, 2016 by Milwaukee Film2016 Milwaukee Film Festival Announces Black Lens Program Lineup
Showcases fiction and documentary films from emerging and established African-American directors
Aug 2nd, 2016 by Milwaukee Film2016 Milwaukee Film Festival Reveals Second List of Official Selections
Lineup includes Beware the Slenderman and a new sports documentary program
Jul 19th, 2016 by Milwaukee FilmMilwaukee Film Announces Addition of Mark Sabljak to Festival Staff
Former Milwaukee Business Journal publisher and market president joins team for 2016 film festival
Jul 7th, 2016 by Milwaukee Film2016 Milwaukee Film Festival Reveals First List of Official Selections
Milwaukee Film announces new Latinx diaspora program and film festival venues
Jun 28th, 2016 by Milwaukee FilmMilwaukee Film Announces World Premiere Screening of Milwaukee 53206
Film explores the lives of those affected by mass incarceration in Milwaukee
May 26th, 2016 by Milwaukee FilmDonald Baumgartner’s Princely Mansion
The generous plutocrat's River Hills home is fit to entertain a prince, and actually did.
May 19th, 2016 by Michael HorneMilwaukee Art Museum Announces New Director
Marcelle Polednik selected from field of dozens of national candidates; poised to harness Museum’s momentum
May 17th, 2016 by Milwaukee Art MuseumDonna and Donald Baumgartner make historic endowment gift to Milwaukee Art Museum
$8 million gift dedicated to support Museum Director; largest gift ever made to institution’s endowment
May 16th, 2016 by Milwaukee Art MuseumMilwaukee Film Festival Announces 2016 Campaign Art & Early Ticket Sales
Up to 40% off Festival Passes and ticket 6-Packs
May 12th, 2016 by Milwaukee FilmMilwaukee Ballet to present wonderful, whimsical ALICE (in wonderland)
Following sold-out runs in four cities, family favorite will be a colorful season finale
Apr 27th, 2016 by Milwaukee BalletMilwaukee Film Announces Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Grant
Festival Among 16 FilmWatch Grant Recipients; Received $10,000 in Cash for Black Lens Program
Apr 26th, 2016 by Milwaukee FilmMilwaukee Ballet Offers Modern View on Dance Through Kaleidoscope Eyes
Contemporary presentation features the music of The Beatles and two world premieres
Mar 9th, 2016 by Milwaukee BalletMilwaukee Ballet announces 2016-17 Season
Highlights include exotic Scheherazade; Romantic classic La Sylphide; Return of Pink’s evocative Mirror Mirror
Feb 29th, 2016 by Milwaukee Ballet2016 Milwaukee Film Festival Call for Entries Now Open
Festival Offers to Pay for All Work Screened; Free Entry for All Films; $27,000 in Cash Prizes Promised
Feb 23rd, 2016 by Milwaukee FilmAnnouncing 2016 Milwaukee Film Festival Dates: September 22 – October 6
Donald and Donna Baumgartner renew support with organization’s largest gift to date
Feb 2nd, 2016 by Milwaukee FilmMilwaukee Ballet Tempts Audiences with New Dance Drama, Dorian Gray
Michael Pink adds to master storyteller legacy with premiere of famous cautionary tale
Jan 13th, 2016 by Milwaukee Ballet2015 Milwaukee Film Festival Attracts 70,885 Attendees for a 10% Increase Over 2014
The Allan H. (Bud) and Suzanne L. Selig Audience Award for feature film goes to Romeo is Bleeding
Oct 13th, 2015 by Milwaukee FilmPuppies & Kittens! Milwaukee Film Festival Unveils 2015 Sponsor Trailer
Sponsor Trailer a collaboration with Wisconsin Humane Society
Sep 25th, 2015 by Milwaukee FilmMilwaukee Film Festival Announces Over 100 Expected Guests
Headliners include actors Raven-Symoné and John Ashton; documentary subjects April Carrión and Moziah Bridges; award-winning directors Chad Gracia and Stanley Nelson
Sep 17th, 2015 by Milwaukee Film2015 Milwaukee Film Festival Box Office Now Open
Opening Night Party melds film and community with audience, donors and sponsors
Sep 10th, 2015 by Milwaukee FilmMilwaukee Film Festival Announces 2015 Panels
Chicago Tribune film critic, Michael Phillips, to deliver Keynote Address; Panels on Policing and Education highlight the imperative and topical nature of festival documentaries
Sep 8th, 2015 by Milwaukee FilmMilwaukee Film Festival Announces Full 2015 Lineup
Festival to open with Youth; Oscar winner Paolo Sorrentino’s new film stars Michael Caine & Harvey Keitel. Award-winning films plentiful in Documentary Festival Favorites and Worldviews programs
Sep 3rd, 2015 by Milwaukee Film2015 Milwaukee Film Festival Announces Competition Films
Eight Feature Films Competing for $10,000 Cash Prize - South Milwaukee Native Chad Gracia’s The Russian Woodpecker Included
Sep 1st, 2015 by Milwaukee Film2015 Milwaukee Film Festival Announces Cream City Cinema Lineup
The Milwaukee Music Video Show debuts as new program
Aug 27th, 2015 by Milwaukee Film2015 Milwaukee Film Festival Announces Shorter Is Better Lineup
Presenting nearly 60 of the best festival-circuit short films and the return of the Shorter Is Better juried award
Aug 26th, 2015 by Milwaukee Film2015 Milwaukee Film Festival Announces Passport: Sweden Program
Passport: Sweden proves that cold weather produces cool art
Aug 25th, 2015 by Milwaukee Film2015 Milwaukee Film Festival Announces Cinema Hooligante Films
Highlighted by 35 mm Anniversary Screenings of Jaws & The Shining
Aug 20th, 2015 by Milwaukee Film2015 Milwaukee Film Festival Announces Return of Film Feast Program
Film Feast celebrates Milwaukee’s proud food culture with eight food-related films
Aug 18th, 2015 by Milwaukee Film2015 Milwaukee Film Festival Announces Rated K: For Kids
All-ages program features live action, animation and 20th Anniversary of Babe: The Gallant Pig
Aug 13th, 2015 by Milwaukee Film2015 MFF Reveals Return of African-American-Focused Black Lens Program
Showcasing fiction and documentary films from emerging and established directors in the black community. The Johnson Controls Foundation provides new financial support.
Aug 12th, 2015 by Milwaukee Film2015 Milwaukee Film Festival Announces Sound Vision Program
Music film program returns with scheduled appearance by legendary DJ Marco Collins. Koss joins as new sponsor, presenting the program and donating headphones
Aug 11th, 2015 by Milwaukee FilmMilwaukee Film Announces 2014 Festival Dates, New Programming Hire
Sixth Annual Milwaukee Film Festival runs September 25-October 9
Jan 8th, 2014 by Milwaukee Film