CLEOPATRA JONES: A New Action Hero

The following notes on Cleopatra Jones were written by Samantha Janes, PhD candidate in the Department of Communication Arts at UW-Madison. An original 35mm Technicolor widescreen print will be screened as the final of three …

COFFY: A Woman’s Vengeance

The following notes on Coffy were written by Sarah Mae Fleming, PhD student in the Department of Communication Arts at UW-Madison. Coffy screens at the Cinematheque on Friday, February 21 as part of our “Claudine, Coffy, …

The Re-discovery of LAFCADIO

The following notes on Lafcadio were written by Dr. Zach Zahos, Public History Fellow at the WCFTR and alumnus of the department of Communication Arts at UW-Madison. On Sunday, January 26, Lafcadio will screen on …

Goon: George Roy Hill’s SLAP SHOT

The following notes on Slap Shot were written by Will Quade, PhD candidate in the Department of Communication Arts at UW-Madison. A 35mm print of Slap Shot will screen at 7 p.m. on Saturday, January …

THE BRUTALIST: The Enigma of Corbet

The following notes on Brady Corbet’s The Brutalist were written by Josh Martin, PhD student in the Department of Communication Arts at UW Madison. The Brutalist makes its Madison Premiere on Thursday, January 23, 2025, …