A Machine to Live In is a feature-length documentary about the imaginative and material processes of building one’s utopia. The film documents the history of highly controlled modernist planning in Brazil alongside radical projects in cult and mystical architecture. The film’s... Read More
7:00 PM - 7:45 PM | Creative Writing Workshop | Inclusive Excellence Center 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM Open Mic & Feature Performance | Fireside Lounge Lyrical Sanctuary is UWM’s monthly open mic night, featuring standout spoken word artists, music,... Read More
Filmed over three years on the borders between Iraq, Kurdistan, Syria, and Lebanon, this documentary captures everyday life in the aftermath of tyranny, invasions and terrorism. (Gianfranco Rosi, Syria, Iraq, Kurdistan, & Lebanon, Arabic & Kurdish w/ Eng sub, 100min,... Read More
Shot on the Sicilian island of Lampedusa during the European migrant crisis, and sets the migrants' dangerous Mediterranean crossing against a background of the ordinary life of the islanders. (Gianfranco Rosi, Italy, Italian w/ Eng sub, 114min, 2016, Digital) Cosponsored... Read More
Medellín, Colombia. Pinky is on the run. He has just freed himself from the grip of a religious sect. He finds a place to squat and a job in a tee-shirt factory. Misled by his own faith, he questions everything.... Read More