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Shiny prints offer new look at Godard classics By Bobby Tanzilo - Sept. 25, 2008 5:28 a.m. Serious film buffs need no introduction to the great works of French director Jean-Luc Godard. Two of those works -- 1962's "Vivre sa vie" and "Contempt," from 1963 -- screen at UWM's Union Theatre, Friday-Sunday, Sept. 26-28. But since they will be shown in sparkling new 35mm prints, they're worth rediscovering even if you think you've already seen them. ... |
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"King of England" mixes tragedy, absurdity and wit By Bobby Tanzilo - Sept. 18, 2008 5:23 a.m. The ambitious young Czech Jan Dite recalls Charlie Chaplin, but Czech director Jiri Menzel's two-hour comedy, "I Served the King of England" banks so much on a Jean-Pierre Jeunet-style mix of wit, tragedy and playfulness that in the end this 2007 film feels more like Jeunet's "A Very Long Engagement" than Chaplin's "The Great Dictator." ... |
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Metcalf's DVD Screening Room: Sept. 13, 2008 By Mark Metcalf - Sept. 13, 2008 5:29 a.m. In this week's installment of the Screening Room, Mark Metcalf explores themes of mortality in two different pictures. He looks at "Wit" and "The Diving Bell and the Butterfly" (pictured). ... |
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UWM film documents small-town, Jewish Wisconsin By Bobby Tanzilo - Sept. 16, 2008 11:10 a.m. Curious about what it is like to be Jewish in small-town Wisconsin, the students and faculty of the Peck School of the Arts film department's docUWM made a documentary film on the subject. "Chosen Towns" screens free at a number of locations in the coming weeks. ... |
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UWM Union Theatre welcomes students with films By Bobby Tanzilo - Aug. 27, 2008 8:57 a.m. You've got your schedule, you've got your books, you're ready to go back to class. That leaves one thing to do during the first week back at college ... see some films. ... |
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Milwaukee Film accepting submissions By Bobby Tanzilo - Aug. 25, 2008 11:25 a.m. Milwaukee Film, the new independent film festival in the city, hosts its first screening, "The Milwaukee Show," on Oct. 23. Milwaukee County residents are encouraged to submit short films for consideration in this showcase of local films by Sept. 19. ... |
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 Brian James McGuireFor those of you who support local filmmakers Brian James McGuire and Dan Wilson The Thickness of Delirium featuring Leann Slaby is available on DVD from http://www.thethicknessofdelirium.com.Brian and Dan are already started on their new feature Though I'm Happier Now which explores the rel... Posted by CamSmith at 4:47 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Movies |
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I Am Legend (DVD Review) Watching movies on DVD without having seeing them in the theater has its setbacks. I Am Legend was a huge hit in theaters and by not seeing it, avoiding spoilers for so long was difficult. As a fan of film criticism, I enjoy reading movie reviews, even for movies I haven't seen. So, going... Posted by tracckman at 10:13 a.m. | Talkbacks Category: Movies |
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Charlie Wilson's War-The Sequel I recently went to see the Tom Hanks film Charlie Wilson's War. Last summer I shared a room with a fellow activist who, like me, was in Washington DC to lobby our Congress for the Alaska Wilderness Coalition. I noticed a thick book he was engrossed in and asked him about it. He was reading the ... Posted by Colbydog at 2:58 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Movies |
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