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CARRIE: Monster or Victim?
The following notes on Carrie were written by Sarah Mae Fleming, PhD candidate in the Department of Communication Arts at UW-Madison. Carrie screens Saturday, October 31, 7 p.m. at the Cinematheque, 4070 Vilas Hall, 821 University Avenue. …
October 27, 2026THE HOLE: Tsai Ming-Liang’s Musical Apocalypse
The following notes on The Hole were written by Josh Martin, the Cinematheque’s Project Assistant and Programmer. The Hole will screen at the Cinematheque on Friday, October 30 at 7 p.m. on a brand new …
October 26, 2026
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- More News
