Two by Bill Rebane: The Giant Spider Invasion

After a black hole strikes, it opens up another dimension in a rural Wisconsin town, and soon there is an invasion of gigantic arachnids who crave human flesh. NASA scientists Dr. Vance and Dr. Jenny Langer try their best to …

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 …

Halloween Double-Bill: Arrebato

On 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

Shocking, 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 …

16mm Student Showcase

Student Screening! Free For Everyone! On 16mm!!! Join us at the Union Cinema for a showcase of student made 16mm films! this screening presents a selection of films completed in the various 16mm classes taught by the Dept of Film, …

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 …

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 Wages of Fear

Join us at the Union Cinema for a special newly restored screening of Henri-Georges Clouzot’s ‘The Wages of Fear’. Clouzot was a French film director, screenwriter, and producer who is well known for his mastery of suspense and thrillers. You …

Cyclops

J-Horror!! A bizarre medical exam of a nude woman by several doctors and scientists reveal that their latest subject has committed suicide. So, a crew of scientists head out to the city streets to obtain a new donor in the …

Graduate School Bike Ride

Outdoor Pursuits has joined forces with UWM’s Graduate School to offer a bike ride exclusively for graduate students.