Union Cinema
Films by Ross Meckfessel
Union CinemaExperimental Tuesday / FREE FOR EVERYONE / Artist in attendance / On 16mm! Ross Meckfessel is an artist and filmmaker who works primarily in Super 8 and 16mm film. His films often emphasize materiality and poetic structures while depicting the... Read More
The Divorcee
Union CinemaFREE FOR EVERYONE! MGM production head Irving Thalberg and his then-wife Norma Shearer bring this modern tale of infidelity to the screen. When Jerry discovers that her husband, Ted, has had an affair, she turns to Ted’s best friend Don... Read More
Personal Outsides: Contemporary Experimental Cinemas from the Global Souths
Union CinemaFREE FOR EVERYONE / Milwaukee Premiere! Engaging with an array of new possibilities for the moving image, the films in this program work in beautiful ways with the sensorial, the discarded, and the intimate. Between displacement and labor ecologies, landscape... Read More
Portrait of Jason
Union CinemaTwo Films by Shirley Clarke Shot in the living room of Shirley Clarke’s Chelsea Hotel penthouse from 9:00pm to 9:00am one December night in 1966, Portrait of Jason captures a slice of American hustler and aspiring performer Jason Holliday. Holliday... Read More