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September 2018
From the Archives: Forward, Sideways, Upward, Backward, Downward, Diagonal
THIS SCREENING IS FREE FOR EVERYONE! Presented on 16mm Film! This program features a collection of films centered on the desires to build, create, establish, name, delineate, and progress, desires both generative and destructive. Drawing from early cinema through more…
Find out more »Towards Mathilde (Vers Mathilde)
THIS SCREENING IS FREE FOR UWM STUDENTS AND UNION CINEMA MEMBERS! $5 General Admission Emphasizing raw physicality, craft, and in-the-moment fervor, Claire Denis’ excellent documentary centers around the life and work of Mathilde Monnier, head of the Montpellier National Centre…
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Chavela
Milwaukee LGBT Film/Video Double Feature: Women's Music & Women's Spaces THIS SCREENING IS FREE FOR UWM STUDENTS AND UNION CINEMA MEMBERS! $5 General Admission The enthralling and award-winning documentary about the legendary and iconoclastic Mexican singer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ssXSQ7wBmp4 (Catherine Gund, Daresha…
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Shakedown
Milwaukee LGBT Film/Video Double Feature: Women's Music & Women's Spaces THIS SCREENING IS FREE FOR UWM STUDENTS AND UNION CINEMA MEMBERS! $5 General Admission OR special DOUBLE FEATURE price: Come early at 6pm and see CHAVELA for $5, and stay…
Find out more »One Sings, the Other Doesn’t (L’une chante, l’autre pas)
THIS SCREENING IS FREE FOR UWM STUDENTS AND UNION CINEMA MEMBERS! $5 General Admission New 4K Restoration! Agnés Varda’s enchanting ode to female liberation chronicles the lives of two friends over the course of a decade, as they separately experience…
Find out more »The Tale
THIS SCREENING IS FREE FOR EVERYONE! Milwaukee Premiere! Based on her real life, Jennifer Fox’s directorial debut delves deep into her own investigation of past memories and experience with sexual assault. Fox, portrayed brilliantly by Laura Dern, is forced to…
Find out more »One Sings, the Other Doesn’t (L’une chante, l’autre pas)
THIS SCREENING IS FREE FOR UWM STUDENTS AND UNION CINEMA MEMBERS! $5 General Admission New 4K Restoration! Agnés Varda’s enchanting ode to female liberation chronicles the lives of two friends over the course of a decade, as they separately experience…
Find out more »The Tale
THIS SCREENING IS FREE FOR EVERYONE! Milwaukee Premiere! Based on her real life, Jennifer Fox’s directorial debut delves deep into her own investigation of past memories and experience with sexual assault. Fox, portrayed brilliantly by Laura Dern, is forced to…
Find out more »October 2018
The Green Fog
THIS SCREENING IS FREE FOR EVERYONE! Comprised entirely of appropriated footage, The Green Fog offers, per filmmaker Maddin, a “parallel-universe version” of Hitchcock’s Vertigo, cinema’s oneiric Rosetta Stone. Maddin & Co’s dizzingly associative collage combines clips of the Bay area,…
Find out more »Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution
THIS SCREENING IS FREE FOR UWM STUDENTS AND UNION CINEMA MEMBERS! $5 General Admission A documentary on Queercore, the cultural and social movement that began as an offshoot of punk; it was distinct in its rejection of the burgeoning machismo that…
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