RETURN OF THE LIVING DEAD: It’s Party Time!

The following notes on The Return of the Living Dead (1985) were written by Josh Martin, PhD student in the Department of Communication Arts at UW-Madison. The Cinematheque will present a 40th anniversary screening of The …

Popeye Redux: FRENCH CONNECTION II

The following notes on French Connection II were written by Josh Martin, PhD student in the Department of Communication Arts. French Connection II screened at the Cinematheque on Wednesday, July 2. By Josh Martin In 1971, William …

Cinema 16: A Taste of Vogel

The following notes on the Cinema 16 Anthology program were written by Matt St. John, PhD, Manuscript Specialist at the Wisconsin Center for Film and Television Research (WCFTR). This program of short films, the culmination …

AMADEUS Restored!

The following notes for Amadeus were written by Lance St. Laurent, PhD candidate in Film in the Department of Communication Arts at UW-Madison. A new 4K DCP of Amadeus, courtesy of the Academy Film Archive, …

SWORD OF GRANADA: A Golden Age 3-D Rarity!

The following notes on Sword of Granada (El corazón y la espada) were written by Shannon Weidner, PhD student in the Department of Communication Arts at UW–Madison. Sword of Granada will screen restored to its …