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Experimental April: M. Woods in person; Cinema 16 at Ctek; Project Projection
An interesting week to reflect on the state of experimental filmmaking and exhibition in Madison.
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James Kreul
Favorites at 2025 Wisconsin Film Festival; Project Projection titles announced
I ended up seeing 16 programs at this year's Wisconsin Film Festival, and these five films stood out.
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Halftime Report at the 2025 Wisconsin Film Festival
A modest 9 films or programs Friday through Sunday. Hopefully 7 more Monday through Thursday.
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March 2025

My Weeknight Tickets at the 2025 Wisconsin Film Festival
Here's my plan for the last four nights at the Wisconsin Film Festival.
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Parameters of Abstraction: Tuohy and Barrie's Ginza Strip
A consideration of viewing strategies for abstract films and a discussion of Ginza Strip, which screens at Mills Folly Microcinema, Wednesday, March 26…
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Black Bag: Tinker, Tailor meets The Thin Man
I really needed a smart and entertaining 90-minute genre film, and Steven Soderbergh delivered.
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My 2025 Wisconsin Film Festival Weekend Tickets
I'm probably going to fall short of my traditional "Five Film Saturday" (for a good reason), but I ended up buying more advance tickets than in recent…
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Robert Pattinson's performance(s) keep Mickey 17 entertaining despite an uninspired mix of sci-fi and satire.
Social satire in Bong Joon-ho's follow-up to Parasite is played too broadly and on-the-nose to have much bite.
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James Kreul
Now Playing: Week of March 3, 2025
Experimenting with Google's Notebook LM to generate an aggregated list of films screening in Madison.
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February 2025

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