Light, Blaze, Fulgor: an evening with Sílvia das Fadas

Union Cinema

2 x 16mm projection, filmmaker present "Stubbornly looking at the ruins of a commune we search for auguries. For instance: ‘Fair weather for drifters. We wander by foot across times, erratically shooting images and recording sounds through the kaleidoscopic spatiality... Read More

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Rewind & Play

Union Cinema

December 1969, Thelonious Monk arrives in Paris. Before his evening concert, he records a program for French television. The rushes that have been preserved show us a Thelonious Monk who is rare, close, and in the grip of the violent... Read More

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Objects, Lessened

Union Cinema

Programmed by Jesse Malmed / on 16mm! Let's start with some big pronouncements: before film wasn't film it was film and film was a lot of things, like light, like sound, like projection psychological and literal, like plastic, like ribbon.... Read More

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Variety

Union Cinema

New 2K Restoration! In the waning days of second-wave feminism and its anti-pornography discourse, Bette Gordon directed her second feature, about a young woman, Christine, who takes a job as a ticket taker at a Times Square porno theater. There... Read More

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Millenium Mambo

Union Cinema

New 4K Restoration! A stylish and seductive submersion into the techno-scored neon nightlife of Taipei, Hou’s much-misunderstood marvel stars Shu Qi as an aimless bar hostess drifting away from her blowhard boyfriend and towards Jack Kao’s suave, sensitive gangster. Structured... Read More

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Two films by Adoor Gopalakrishnan

Union Cinema 2200 E Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI

Saturday, April 1 - FREE for everyone! 1-4PM Join the UWM Union Cinema and the Department of Film/Video/Animation/New Genres for films by acclaimed Indian filmmaker Adoor Gopalakrishnan. Don't miss this remarkable opportunity to see two of Gopalakrishnan's films - one... Read More

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Variety

Union Cinema

New 2K Restoration! In the waning days of second-wave feminism and its anti-pornography discourse, Bette Gordon directed her second feature, about a young woman, Christine, who takes a job as a ticket taker at a Times Square porno theater. There... Read More

Free

Millenium Mambo

Union Cinema

New 4K Restoration! A stylish and seductive submersion into the techno-scored neon nightlife of Taipei, Hou’s much-misunderstood marvel stars Shu Qi as an aimless bar hostess drifting away from her blowhard boyfriend and towards Jack Kao’s suave, sensitive gangster. Structured... Read More

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