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Milwaukee Film announces 2019 festival dates, opens call for entries

Matt Wild
January 15, 2019
Is it too early to get excited for the 2019 Milwaukee Film Festival? It is never too early to get excited for the 2019 Milwaukee Film Festival. So here we are, in January, getting pumped for something that's pr...

15 standout moments from the 2018 Milwaukee Film Festival

Milwaukee Record Staff
November 5, 2018
Is it over? Is it really over? Boo. Yes, after 15 days, countless films, and one long weekend to let it all soak in, the 2018 Milwaukee Film Festival is officially in the books. The tenth annual fest was an abs...

Here’s what we’re seeing this week at the 2018 Milwaukee Film Festival

Matt Wild
October 29, 2018
It's sad but true: the 2018 Milwaukee Film Festival is in its final days. Still, there's plenty to see and enjoy before the 15-day fest wraps up on November 1 . Here's what we're seeing this week (complete with...

The time we showed ‘The Human Centipede’ at Hotel Foster during the Milwaukee Film Festival: An oral history

Josh Hoppert
October 23, 2018
According to the nation's top scientists, 2013 occurred approximately five years ago. The Seattle Seahawks won the Super Bowl, Linda Ronstadt was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, and the Milwauke...

On The Record #142: ‘Sijan’ with Janine Sijan Rozina

Milwaukee Record Staff
October 22, 2018
Half a century after his death in a North Vietnamese prison camp following horrific injuries, unimaginable hardship, and unspeakable torture, United States Air Force Captain Lance P. Sijan’s name and heroics ar...

Here’s what we’re seeing this week at the 2018 Milwaukee Film Festival

Matt Wild
October 22, 2018
The 2018 Milwaukee Film Festival kicked off last Thursday with a crowd-pleasing film (Science Fair), and an equally crowd-pleasing party (at Good City Brewing). Now, following a weekend stocked with even more f...

On The Record #141: Let’s talk about the 2018 Milwaukee Film Festival

Milwaukee Record Staff
October 17, 2018
From Thursday, October 18 through Thursday, November 1, the 2018 Milwaukee Film Festival will transform this old black-and-white town into a glowing Technicolor dream. (Not that there's anything wrong with blac...

10 reasons to get excited for the 2018 Milwaukee Film Festival

Matt Wild
October 16, 2018
broadstreet.zone(32806); Our weekly Tracklist is brought to you by the 2018 Milwaukee Film Festival.Here we go again: From Thursday, October 18 through Thursday, November 1, the 2018 Milwaukee Film Festiva...

‘Who Framed Roger Rabbit’ tops Milwaukee Film Festival’s 2018 Cinema Hooligante program

Matt Wild
September 27, 2018
The 2018 Milwaukee Film Festival is exactly three weeks away. That's three weeks to prepare for 304 films (!), oodles of events and discussions, and one horror movie-themed axe-throwing party at AXE MKE. (Sign ...

Sign up for our horror movie-themed party at AXE MKE, October 25 during the Milwaukee Film Festival

Matt Wild
September 24, 2018
The 2018 Milwaukee Film Festival is imminent. From October 18 through November 1, MFF2018 will screen 305 films at multiple theaters, host oodles of events at multiple venues, and kick all kinds of ass. Also im...

Check out the wonderful campaign art for the 2018 Milwaukee Film Festival

Matt Wild
August 16, 2018
It's still summer, but it's never too early to start thinking about the Milwaukee Film Festival. The 2018 installment—the festival's 10th—is set for October 18-November 1 at the Oriental Theatre (now under the ...

2017 Milwaukee Film Festival drew a record 84,072 attendees (a 9% increase over 2016)

Matt Wild
October 18, 2017
Earlier this week we rounded up our 20 standout moments from the recently wrapped 2017 Milwaukee Film Festival. Today, Milwaukee Film has revealed a few highlights of its own. 84,072 of them, to be exact.Ye...

20 standout moments from the 2017 Milwaukee Film Festival

Milwaukee Record Staff
October 16, 2017
Is it over already? Yep, after 15 days, countless films, and one long weekend to let it all soak in, the 2017 Milwaukee Film Festival is officially in the books. It was another terrific year for the fest (maybe...

2017 Milwaukee Film Festival recap: Days 5-12

Milwaukee Record Staff
October 10, 2017
In case you missed it, the 2017 Milwaukee Film Festival is running now through Thursday, October 12 at the Oriental Theatre, Downer Theatre, Fox-Bay Cinema Grill, Times Cinema, and Avalon Theater. Here's what w...

‘The Blood Is At The Doorstep’ is a vital Milwaukee film

Matt Wild
October 6, 2017
A sad air of inevitability hangs over the opening stretch of The Blood Is At The Doorstep. For Milwaukeeans, the story is distressingly familiar: On the afternoon of April 30, 2014, Dontre Hamilton, a 31-year-o...

“Is there any real sound?” A conversation with electronic composer Suzanne Ciani

Marielle Allschwang
October 2, 2017
A Life In Waves explores the life and work of electronic music pioneer and composer Suzanne Ciani. It screens Monday, October 2 (Avalon Theater, 9:15 p.m.) as part of the 2017 Milwaukee Film Festival, and twice...

2017 Milwaukee Film Festival recap: Days 1-4

Milwaukee Record Staff
October 2, 2017
In case you missed it, the 2017 Milwaukee Film Festival is running now through Thursday, October 12 at the Oriental Theatre, Downer Theatre, Fox-Bay Cinema Grill, Times Cinema, and Avalon Theater. Here's what w...

Watch a 1991 documentary on the Oriental, Avalon, and Paradise theaters

Matt Wild
September 27, 2017
In case you missed it, tomorrow marks the beginning of the 2017 Milwaukee Film Festival. Yes. For 15 days, MFF2017 will light up the screens of the Oriental Theatre, Downer Theatre, Fox-Bay Cinema Grill, Times ...

14 reasons to get excited for the 2017 Milwaukee Film Festival

Matt Wild
September 25, 2017
broadstreet.zone(32806); It would make sense if organizers of the ninth annual Milwaukee Film Festival took things a little easy. After all, next year will be the fest's big 10th anniversary, and its first wit...

Sign up for There Will Be Bowling 2: Electric Boogaloo, coming to the 2017 Milwaukee Film Festival

Matt Wild
August 30, 2017
Is there anything better than the annual Milwaukee Film Festival? No. Is there anything better than bowling? Strangely, also no. So why not combine the two? From September 28 through October 12, the screens of ...
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Music

  • MKE Music Rewind: The Promise Ring, ‘Very Emergency’

    Matt Wild
    February 21, 2019
  • “Celebration!” will honor heroines in Milwaukee music, art

    Tyler Maas
    February 21, 2019
  • Hear Wilco member talk about his love for Milwaukee, shooting album art at Mader’s

    Tyler Maas
    February 20, 2019
  • Listen to a 1993 Nirvana show at Milwaukee’s MECCA Auditorium

    Matt Wild
    February 20, 2019

City Life

  • 10 not-that-interesting facts about Milwaukee bartender Paul Kennedy and his dogs

    Josh Hoppert
    February 21, 2019
  • From Foxconn to fox costumes: Furry company Pawstar is coming to Racine

    Matt Wild
    February 20, 2019
  • Advanced cornhole, and 9 more wonderful spring Milwaukee Recreation classes

    Matt Wild
    February 19, 2019
  • In case you blinked last week, here’s all the new shit they’re building in Milwaukee (Feb. 10-16)

    Matt Wild
    February 18, 2019
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