Milwaukee Film
Tuesday 4/28
Join us for the Milwaukee Music Video Show at 6:30 PM with a pre-show DJ set from WMSE. Stop by our final co-hosted festival happy hour at 4 PM at Vier North, and don’t miss our final festival screenings of Filipiñana at 7:30 PM, We Are Fugazi from Washington, D.C. at 9:30 PM, and F*cktoys at 10 PM.
Wednesday 4/29
Join us for our final screenings of Black Lens Fiction Shorts: For the Dreamers at 4:30 PM, Flytrapper at 10 PM, and Shorts: The Best Damn F*#@ing Midnight Program Ever. Shit. at 12 PM, all with filmmaker Q&As after.
Closing Night!
It’s the final day of the 2026 Milwaukee Film Festival! Let’s make the most of our last day of festival films, join us for one more filmmaker Q&A following The Way We Move at 4:45 PM. If you missed out on festival favorites like Carolina Caroline, Beyond the Duplex Planet, or If I Go Will They Miss Me, today is your last chance! As for Closing Night, we hope you’ll be joining us for Power Ballad 7:30 PM in our Main Abele Cinema.
Reel Impact Silent Auction
Help us reach our $100,000 fundraising goal during this year’s film festival by donating to our Reel Impact Campaign and bidding on items in our Silent Auction! You can bid on exclusive items from signed movie posters to VIP festival packages!
MFF26 April 16 – 30
We offer a LOT of stuff to see during the film festival. Looking for somewhere to start? Check out our Panels, Happy Hours, and Closing Night Films!
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