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Michael Film Still
A still from the film ANDRE IS AN IDIOT
A still from the film I SWEAR
A still from the film HOKUM
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totoro

Thanks for festing with us Milwaukee! We had an amazing time watching hundreds of festival films with you and now… back to our year-round cinema programing. Join us for Michael, The Devil Wears Prada 2, Ani-May favorites, and more!

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A still from the animated film SHREK
Steal This Story Please Film Still
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Shrek returns to the Oriental Theatre with screenings of the 2001 classic and Shrek 2. Join us on May 10, for a screening of Steal This Story Please with Amy Goodman and Academy Award-Nominated directors Carl Deal and Tia Lessin in attendance for a Q&A following the film. Friday Night Freak Show is back on May 15th with Taxi Driver at 7:30 PM.

Ani-May

A still from the animated film MY NEIGHBOR TOTORO
Ani-May
Shrek Film Still
A still from the animated film CHAINSAW MAN
A still from the animated film ALLEGRO NON TROPPO
A still from the animated film ANGEL'S EGG
A still from the animated film THE IRON GIANT
A still from the animated film GHOST IN THE SHELL
A still from the animated film FERNGULLY: THE LAST RAINFOREST

An entire series of animated films, all May long? YES, INDEED! Bring the whole fam to see the 25th anniversary of everyone’s favorite green ogre, see Ghost in the Shell on 35mm, and EVERYONE needs to come see what can only be described as a psychedelic Italian rip-off of FANTASIA from the ’70s!

Bleak Week June 21-27

Black Girl Film Still
Bleak Week
Sorcerer Film Still A truck falls as it drive across a wooden bridge.
June 21-27
American Job Film Stills
Beau Travail
Perfect Blue Film Still A woman in a pink dress faces towards a full audience looking up at her.
Se7en Film Still A man on the left points a gun downwards and another man faces away.

Milwaukee Film is thrilled to participate in the now international phenomenon, Bleak Week, a film series that originated with the American Cinematheque in LA.

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