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Call for Participants in Hollywood Memories Research Project!
By Tina Pahnke, Doctoral Candidate, Leibniz University, Hannover, Germany and Visiting Scholar at UW-Madison’s Department of Communication Arts. Whether at the cinema, in your living room, or on the go–Hollywood movies are everywhere. Today, remakes, …
October 14, 2026
The Dangerous Obsessions of DER FAN
The following notes on Der Fan were written by Josh Martin, the Cinematheque’s project assistant and a PhD candidate in the Department of Communication Arts at UW-Madison. A new 4K DCP with Dolby Stereo sound …
October 14, 2026
WHITE NIGHTS: Luchino Visconti’s Romantic Dream World
The following notes on White Nights (Le Notti Bianche) were written by Matt Jackson, PhD student in the Department of Communication Arts at UW-Madison. A new 4K DCP of White Nights screens at the Cinematheque on Saturday, …
October 8, 2026- More News
