Follow your dreams, break the rules, and bend it like Beckham. Joins us at the Union Cinema for a screening of Bend It Like Beckham, the beloved coming of age comedy about family, friendship, and finding courage to chase your goals. This …
35mm Print! Set on one block of Brooklyn’s Bed-Stuy “Do or Die” neighborhood at the height of summer, this 1989 masterpiece confirmed Spike Lee as a writer and filmmaker of peerless vision and social engagement. Over the course of a …
4K Restoration! A sleeper hit at the time of its release, Jeong Jae-eun’s perceptive debut chronicles the lives of five graduating friends whose bonds begin to fracture as they contend with a postgrad reality of squashed dreams and unequal opportunities. …
Free For Everyone! In 1952, two Argentinean students took off on a sputtering Norton 500 motorcycle to discover their magnificent continent. Traveling northward through Chile, Bolivia, Peru, Colombia, and finally ending in Venezuela, the two discover not only the complex …
Milwaukee Premiere! In the wake of a scandal involving several of her students, Jeonim, an artist and lecturer at a women’s university, asks her actor-director uncle, recently blacklisted after a scandal of his own, to step in to direct a …
Milwaukee Premiere! A famous actress, having stepped back from her career after marriage and a subsequent divorce, returns to the profession with a role in an independent film. As the film’s release approaches, she takes part in a series of …
Arthouse Classics The tale of an eccentric band of culinary ronin who guide the widow of a noodle-shop owner on her quest for the perfect recipe, this rapturous “ramen western” by Japanese director Juzo Itami is an entertaining, genre-bending adventure …
New Release! International Documentary! From Oscar-nominated documentarian Gianfranco Rosi comes Below the Clouds — a monumental meditation on life lived on the edge of catastrophe. In Naples, beneath the looming threat of Vesuvius and the simmering Campi Flegrei caldera, Rosi …
Romantic and platonic relationships-alike today seem more difficult to navigate than before. Whether it’s due to social media, people going out less, or just an overall shift away from romantic interest, our panelists will engage in a research-informed discussion on …
Join the Asian Faculty & Staff Association (AFSA) for a laidback mixer at the Gasthaus to connect, build community, and expand your support network at UWM. The Chinese Club at UWM and the MKE Mahjong Social Group will host mahjong …
