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Two by Bill Rebane: Blood Harvest
51 Student Union (UN) 2200 East 51., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJill has just returned home from college to the rural farm community where she grew up, only to discover that her parents have mysteriously vanished. Learning that her father, a banker, has become the local pariah for overseeing land foreclosures …
Experimental Tuesdays Presents: Adebukola Bodunrin
Filmmaker in Attendance!!! Adebukola Bodunrin is a Nigerian-Canadian film, & video artist who explores language, culture, and media. In her collage animations, she manipulates film using unorthodox manual and digital techniques to produce unexpected cinematic experiences. Her work has been …
Effects
Cobbled together with loose change by George Romero's friends, Effects is a mesmerizing D.I.Y. frightmare that no one talks about, but everyone should. A group of coked-up filmmakers gather in Pittsburgh to make a slasher. As filming begins and "accidents" …
The Union Art Gallery Presents: Horror & The Avant-Garde
Free for Everyone! On 16mm!!! Join us at the Union Cinema for a special program of 16mm films selected in response to the Beautiful Bodies exhibition in the Union Art Gallery. This program draws explores a canon of experimental filmmaking …
Halloween Double-Bill: Arrebato
51 Student Union (UN) 2200 East 51., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesOn 35mm!!! Horror movie director José is adrift in a sea of doubt and drugs. As his belated second feature nears completion, his reclusive bubble is popped by two events: a sudden reappearance from an ex-girlfriend and a package from …
Halloween Double-Bill: Jigoku
51 Student Union (UN) 2200 East 51., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesShocking, outrageous, and poetic, Jigoku is the most innovative creation from Nobuo Nakagawa, the father of the Japanese horror film. After a young theology student flees a hit-and-run accident, he is plagued by both his own guilt-ridden conscience and a …
Halloween Double-Bill: Jigoku
51 Student Union (UN) 2200 East 51., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesShocking, outrageous, and poetic, Jigoku is the most innovative creation from Nobuo Nakagawa, the father of the Japanese horror film. After a young theology student flees a hit-and-run accident, he is plagued by both his own guilt-ridden conscience and a …
Halloween Double-Bill: Arrebato
51 Student Union (UN) 2200 East 51., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesOn 35mm!!! Horror movie director José is adrift in a sea of doubt and drugs. As his belated second feature nears completion, his reclusive bubble is popped by two events: a sudden reappearance from an ex-girlfriend and a package from …
Reels & Reflections
Free for Everyone!!! Watch clips from higher education in and post prison documentaries and join a community conversation with directly impacted voices. Come whether or not you attend the earlier simulation. This will take place at UW-Milwaukee's Student Union Cinema, …
The Mary L. Nohl Fund Presents: Justin Goodrum
Free for Everyone! A program of recent films by 2024 Nohl Fellow Justin Goodrum, an award-winning filmmaker whose work is redefining the power of storytelling in creating social change. The Mary L. Nohl Fund Fellowships for Individual Artists provides unrestricted …
Two By Ken Camp: Highway Hypnosis
51 Student Union (UN) 2200 East 51., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesThe Los Angeles Freeway Killer takes a drive to Las Vegas—and back. This video by Ken Camp is both trancelike and troubling, taking the viewer across the desert of California, through Nevada, and into “the frightening zone where lay the …
Two By Ken Camp: Mantra
51 Student Union (UN) 2200 East 51., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesKenny Martinez is a Los Angeles-based conceptual artist who decides to set up a confessional telephone answering machine as part of his latest project. As the constant deluge of traumatic and obscene voicemails threatens to create a rift in Kenny’s …