Milwaukee Film

The Dialogues Documentary Festival, presented by Potawatomi Casino Hotel, starts Thursday, 9/24. It’s four days and more than 30 new documentaries, with most of the films featuring a post-screening Q+A, panel discussion, or talkback starring guest filmmakers, local experts, and more! Don’t miss it!

The 11th Annual Milwaukee Muslim Film Festival, presented by the Greater Milwaukee Foundation and Milwaukee Muslim Women’s Coalition, takes place October 1-4 at the Oriental Theatre. This year’s showcase features a diverse selection of films and post-screening discussions delving into the complexity of Muslim experiences from around the world.

We’ve got some amazing movies for you this month! Join us for Akira, Hope, Dreams In Nightmares, The Marching Band, Practical Magic 2, Tony, Coyote vs. Acme, and MORE! Check out our What’s Playing page to stay in the loop🎥

Join us 9/22 at 7 PM for a 4K Restoration screening of Speed Racer! Our programmers heard your requests and even in the middle of doc fest programming, they were able to secure us a limited run of Primetime starting 9/25!

We’d like to enter into evidence this series of four films presented in partnership with experts from Foley & Lardner, wherein lawyers—and the law—are the star of the show. Each of these films has been accused of being “excellent” and “captivating”; previous witness testimony describes some of them as “among the best films of all time.” Ultimately, audiences of the jury, the decision is yours to make.

All of Them Witches celebrates this spectrum with vampy ladies, paranormal investigators, witch riding, coffin surfing, and phantasmagoric practical effects. Join us for a month of being under their spell.

Need a new summer wardrobe? Check out our brand new Milwaukee Film merch store: long-sleeve t-shirts, short-sleeve t-shirts, hoodies, onesies, pet apparel, stickers of Kristopher, and more! All proceeds benefit your friendly neighborhood film non-profit.