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UWM Union Theatre welcomes students with films
Dude, a scene from "Smiley Face."  
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Published Aug. 27, 2008 at 8:57 a.m.
Tags: uwm, union theatre, welcome week, smiley face, greg araki

UWM's Union Theatre, on the second floor of the student union, 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd., celebrates the start of the new semester with a week-long series of films that are free and open to the general public.

Starting with the Coen Brothers' "No Country For Old Men" at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 27 and ending with Michel Gondry's "Be Kind Rewind" on Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 3 and 4 at 7 p.m., the series features nightly screenings of flicks both recent and not-so.

Paul Thomas Anderson's "There Will Be Blood" shows at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 28; And 2008 rench film "Persepolis" runs at 7 on Friday and Saturday, Aug. 29 and 30.

Sofia Coppola's great "Lost in Translation" screens at 9 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 30. "The Big Lebowski" runs Sunday, Aug. 31 at 9 p.m. and, finally, Greg Araki's weed-fueled comedy, "Smiley Face," shows at 7 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 31 and Tuesday, Sept. 2.

There is no film on Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 1.



More Information ...
UW-Milwaukee Union Cinema
2200 E. Kenwood Blvd.
Milwaukee, WI 53211
(414) 229-4070
http://www.aux.uwm.edu/Union/events/theatre/

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