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The Atmosphere of Despair: SUCH A PRETTY LITTLE BEACH
The following notes on Such a Pretty Little Beach were written by Josh Martin, the Cinematheque’s Bleak Week programmer and a PhD candidate in the Department of Communication Arts at UW – Madison. Such a …
June 28, 2026On Picnics and Rotten Fruit: Varda’s LE BONHEUR
The following notes on Le Bonheur were written by Pate Duncan, PhD student in the Department of Communication Arts at UW – Madison. Agnès Varda’s Le Bonheur will screen at UW Cinematheque on Sunday, June …
June 27, 2026MESSIAH OF EVIL: Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
The following notes on Messiah of Evil were written by Josh Martin, the Cinematheque’s Bleak Week programmer and a PhD candidate in the Department of Communication Arts at UW – Madison. Messiah of Evil …
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