Animation Showcase
Union CinemaTHIS SCREENING IS FREE FOR EVERYONE! In this year's showcase the theme “whimsical and atmospheric” opens the possibility for manifold forms of animation. Curated by Terrance Corwin Gordon, animator/filmmaker from the department of FVANG.
Watership Down
Union CinemaThis screening is free for UWM students and Union Cinema members! $5 general admission With this passion project, Martin Rosen brilliantly achieved what had been thought nearly impossible: a faithful big-screen adaptation of Richard Adams’s classic British dystopian novel about... Read More
Red Post on Escher Street
Union CinemaThis screening is free for UWM students and Union Cinema members! $5 General Admission When filmmaker Tadashi Kobayashi begins to hold open auditions for a new studio-sponsored film, a wave of experienced and aspiring actors scramble to apply, yearning for... Read More
Red Post on Escher Street
Union CinemaThis screening is free for UWM students and Union Cinema members! $5 General Admission When filmmaker Tadashi Kobayashi begins to hold open auditions for a new studio-sponsored film, a wave of experienced and aspiring actors scramble to apply, yearning for... Read More
Films by Sandra Lahire
Union CinemaThis screening is free for everyone! Hers is an important body of work that deserves wider recognition – its environmental concerns, its intersectional feminism, its honest discussion of mental health feel poignantly modern and relevant today. Marked by corporeal vulnerability... Read More
Inhabitants: Indigenous Perspectives on Restoring our World
Union CinemaThis screening is free for everyone! Inhabitants follows five Native American Tribes across deserts, coastlines, forests, and prairies as they restore their traditional land management practices. For millennia Native Americans successfully stewarded and shaped landscapes, but centuries of colonization have... Read More
Swimming Out Till The Sea Turns Blue
Union CinemaThis screening is free for UWM students and Union Cinema Members! $5 General Admission A vital document of Chinese society since 1949. The director interviews three prominent authors—Jia Pingwa, Yu Hua, and Liang Hong—born in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s,... Read More