24th Annual Festival of Films in French

The 24th Festival of Films in French is rolling out as a pandemic-safe event this February. It is a mini festival — to be sure — with 5 feature-length films and a short available for streaming from the currently virtual …

April 2021- 27th Commemoration of the Tutsi Genocide in Rwanda

Rive Gauche Radio

In the windows of the UWM Library by the Grind: Bruce Clark's Upright Men - a woman, a child, a man -stand tall and upright, to honour and dignify the survivors and victims of the 100 days genocide in Rwanda that started …

Upcoming French Language Films

The UWM Union Cinema has three French language films coming up, in collaboration with the Festival of Films in French: Ghost Tropic; Directed by Bas Devos, 2019, 85 minutes Khadija (Saadia Bentaïeb) is a fifty-eight-year-old Maghrebi cleaning woman living in …

Milwaukee Film Festival

French at UWM is a community partner on three films in this year’s MFF: Call Me Human (Canada / 2020 / 78 min / French, Innu-aimun with English subtitles); Downstream to Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of Congo, France, Belgium / 2020 / 90 min / …

Yamen Manai

French Department at UW-Milwaukee welcomes writer Yamen Manai to speak on his new book, L'amas Ardent. Please join us in Curtin Hall, room 321 from 5-6:30pm.

Notturno

Mitchell Hall B91

Please join us in Mitchell Hall B91 for the screening of Notturno, an Italian film, on Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at 7:30pm. It is available in Arabic and Kurdish with English subtitles. Presented by the Union Cinema and cosponsored by …