Movies - July 22, 2008
Goodbye MIFF, hello Milwaukee Film
In the wake of the Shepherd Express stepping back from the Milwaukee International Film Festival, a new international film festival organization -- called Milwaukee Film -- with a new board of directors was announced today.
Tags: Milwaukee Film, MIFF, Kyle Heller, Chris Abele, Jonathan Jackson, T.J. Fackelman

Movies - Dec. 11, 2007
Local filmmakers swap screening for support
Led by local, award-winning filmmaker Tate Bunker, a group of 13 film and video artists host a networking and gala event in support its latest and yet-to-be-completed feature film.
Tags: transfer, art bar, tate bunker, local filmmaker, adam deniston, miff

Movies - Nov. 19, 2007
Milwaukee-produced film makes a mark in New York
Milwaukee-made "The Life of Reilly" is a big hit in the Big Apple.
Tags: purple onion, the life of reilly, milwaukee international film festival, miff

Movies - Nov. 1, 2007
Criterion treats Jarmusch works with loving care
Jim Jarmusch's "Stranger Than Paradise" -- along with Spike Lee's "She's Gotta Have It" -- was one of THE landmark independent movies of the 1980s, announcing that its director was, without a doubt, a filmmaker to watch.
Tags: Jarmusch, Spike Lee, Stranger than Paradise, Permanent Vacation, No Wave, Benigni, Tom Waits, John Lurie, Criterion Collection, Down by Law, Ghost Dog, Broken Flowers, Coffee and Cigarettes, MIFF, Jon Jackson, Cassavetes, Beatrice Dalle, Giancarlo Esposit

Movies - Oct. 1, 2007
MIFF attendance up
With more than 30 sold-out screenings, it's little surprise that the Milwaukee International Film Festival announced a 26 percent increase in attendance over last year.
Tags: MIFF, Oriental, Times Cinema, Downer, Jon Jackson, Milwaukee International Film Festival