Moving Image Madison

Moving Image Madison

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Publications James Kreul reads and thinks you should too.
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Art & Trash
By Stephen Broomer
video essays on trash, art, and the movies
“Stephen Broomer keeps us up to date on his experimental filmmaking and scholarship.”
— James Kreul
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Not that Rob Thomas
Writing on movies, TV and more by Rob Thomas. (Not that Rob Thomas. Not that one either.)
“Madison's most prolific film critic and culture writer, Rob Thomas.”
— James Kreul
Nathan Rabin's Bad Ideas
Nathan Rabin's Bad Ideas
Movie Reviews, Stephen King, Autism in Entertainment, Joy of Positvity and Weird-Ass Side Quests
“Good ideas and observations about film and media culture.”
— James Kreul
FilmStack Daily Digest
FilmStack Daily Digest
By Ted Hope
A collection of highlights from (and for) the FilmStack community, curated on a rotating basis from the community.
“Currents across the Substack landscape, with a frequent focus on NonDe filmmaking and filmmakers.”
— James Kreul
Penny Lane Is My Real Name
Penny Lane Is My Real Name
Penny Lane is My Real Name is a newsletter about making art and making a living in documentary film.
“Always interesting thoughts not only about her own filmmaking process, but also about documentary practices.”
— James Kreul
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The Horizon Line Madison
By Alex
Bringing you screening reports with upcoming films playing in the Madison WI area!
“Weekly listings of films playing in Madison assembled by Alex Lovendahl.”
— James Kreul
FlakPhoto Digest
FlakPhoto Digest
By Andy Adams
A community hub for photography people
“Photography curator and documentary programmer Andy Adams.”
— James Kreul
Anthony Kaufman’s Substack
Anthony Kaufman’s Substack
Honest thoughts and analysis about films and documentaries, film distribution, film festivals, and the independent film industry from journalist, author, professor, and programmer Anthony Kaufman.
“Long-time film journalist, author, scholar, and curator (IndieWire, Filmmaker Magazine, New School University, Chicago International Film Festival and more).”
— James Kreul
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