The following notes on Revenge of the Creature (1955) were written by David Vanden Bossche, PhD Student in UW-Madison’s Department of Communication Arts and co-organizer of the Antwerp Summer Film School. A 3-D version of …
WAVES screening added to Fall Cinematheque calendar!
The UW Cinematheque has added a sneak preview screening of Waves to our Premiere Showcase series, on Thursday, November 7. The latest film from writer/director Trey Edward Shults (Krisha, It Comes at Night), Waves has …
Electrifying Dysfunction: Jane Campion’s SWEETIE
The following notes on Jane Campion's Sweetie were written by Tim Brayton, PhD Candidate in UW-Madison’s Department of Communication Arts. A 35mm print of Sweetie from the Chicago Film Society collection will be screened as …
AND LIFE GOES ON: Kiarostami and Neorealism
The following notes on Abbas Kiarostami's And Life Goes On (Zendegi va digar hich, 1992) were written by David Vanden Bossche, PhD Student in UW-Madison’s Department of Communication Arts and co-organizer of the Antwerp Summer Film …
Behind the Blue Door: Kiarostami’s WHERE IS THE FRIEND’S HOUSE?
The following notes on Abbas Kiarostami's Where is the Friend's House? were written by Zachary Zahos, UW-Cinematheque Project Assistant and PhD Student in UW-Madison’s Department of Communication Arts. The first film in Kiarostami's "Koker" Trilogy, …
Unknown Legend: THE ASSASSINATION OF JESSE JAMES BY THE COWARD ROBERT FORD
These notes on Andrew Dominik's The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007) were written by Ben Donahue, Associate Director of Alternative Cinema at WUD Film. A 35mm print of this film …
HORSE FEATHERS: Goofs Gone Wild
These notes on Norman Z. McLeod's Horse Feathers (1932) were written by John Bennett, PhD student in UW-Madison's Department of Communication Arts. A newly restored DCP of Horse Feathers will screen at the Cinematheque's regular …
PINA: A Dance Elegy in 3D
These notes on Wim Wenders' Pina were written by Matt St. John, PhD candidate in UW-Madison's Department of Communication Arts. A 3D DCP of Pina will screen at the Cinematheque's regular venue, 4070 Vilas Hall, …
DANGEROUS GAME: Madonna Looks Into the Mother of Mirrors
These notes on Abel Ferrara's Dangerous Game were written by Leah Steuer, PhD student in the Media & Cultural Studies division of Communication Arts. A 35mm print of Dangerous Game will screen at the Cinematheque's …
BLACK BOOK: The Paradoxical Pleasures of the War Thriller
The following notes on Paul Verhoeven's Black Book (2006) were written by Luke Holmaas, PhD candidate in UW-Madison’s Department of Communication Arts. A 35mm print of Black Book from the archives at the University of …