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 …
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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, …
Peckinpah’s Death Poem: PAT GARRETT AND BILLY THE KID
The following notes on Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid were written by Josh Martin, PhD student in Communication Arts at UW-Madison. A special edition of Pat Garrett, created for the movie’s 50th anniversary in …
THE BATTLE OF ALGIERS & the Beginning of a National Cinema
The following notes on The Battle of Algiers were written by John Bennett, PhD candidate in the Department of Communication Arts at UW – Madison.A 35mm print of The Battle of Algiers will screen at …
THE BALLAD OF CABLE HOGUE: Oasis in the Desert
The following notes on Sam Peckinpah’s The Battle of Cable Hogue were written by Josh Martin, PhD student in the Department of Communication Arts at UW – Madison. Cable Hogue screens in an original Technicolor …
THE WILD BUNCH: The Bad Guys and the Bad Guys
The following notes on Sam Peckinpah’s The Wild Bunch were written by Garrett Strpko, PhD student in the Department of Communication Arts at UW–Madison. The Wild Bunch will screen on Saturday, March 8 at 7 …
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 …
Dreyer’s Milestone: THE PASSION OF JOAN OF ARC
The following notes on The Passion of Joan of Arc were written by Nick Sansone, PhD student in Communication Arts at UW – Madison. The Passion of Joan of Arc will screen in a restored version …
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, …