Kelley Conway is Department Chair and Professor of Film in the Department of Communication Arts at UW Madison. She is also Artistic Director of the Wisconsin Film Festival and the UW Cinematheque. Films I …
Year: 2018
Jim Healy’s Favorite Movies of 2018
Jim Healy is Director of Progamming of the UW Cinematheque and the Wisconsin Film Festival. I saw 721 feature films that were new to me in 2018. These 10, presented in alphabetical order, provided me …
Pure Monochrome: VERONIKA VOSS
These notes on Rainer Werner Fassbinder's Veronika Voss (1982) were written by Tim Brayton, PhD candidate in the Department of Communication Arts at UW Madison. A 35mm print of Veronika Voss will screen on on …
Corruption Under the Rainbow: Fassbinder’s LOLA
These notes on Fassbinder's Lola (1981) were written by Tim Brayton, PhD candidate in the Department of Communication Arts at UW Madison. A 35mm print of Lola will screen in our Sunday Cinematheque at the …
Rivette’s Parallel Universe: DUELLE
The following notes on Jacques Rivette's Duelle (1976) was written by WUD Film's Henry Witt. The Cinematheque's New French Restorations series concludes with a DCP of Duelle on Saturday, December 8 at 7 p.m. in …
The Recovering Romantic: Fassbinder’s THE MARRIAGE OF MARIA BRAUN
This essay on Rainer Werner Fassbinder's The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979) was written by Tim Brayton, PhD candidate in the Department of Communication Arts at UW Madison. A 35mm print of Maria Braun will …
Powers Greater Than Any Empire: BLACK NARCISSUS
This essay on Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's Black Narcissus (1947) was written by Zachary Zahos, PhD Candidate in the Department of Communication Arts at UW Madison and Project Assistant for the UW-Cinematheque. A new …
Knowing the End Before the Beginning: THE VANISHING
This essay on director George Sluizer's The Vanishing (1988) was written by Kristen Johnson-Salazar, a senior in the Communication Arts Department at UW Madison. The Vanishing will screen on Friday, November 30 at 7 p.m. …
Capturing the Uncatchable: THE EAGLE HUNTRESS
This essay on director Otto Bell's The Eagle Huntress (2016) were written by Kristen Johnson-Salazar, a senior in the Communication Arts Department at UW Madison. The Eagle Huntress will screen on Friday, November 16 at …
UW CINEMATHEQUE PROGRAM ADDITION & SCHEDULE CHANGE
The UW Cinematheque has made one program addition and one schedule change to our upcoming programming. The November 17 screening of a new restoration of Arthur Bressan, Jr.’s landmark independent movie Buddies (1985) will now …