Tag: film
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‘Wisconsin from the Air’ screening is Tuesday night
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The Green Bay Film Society is teaming up with Wisconsin Public Television and the Neville Public Museum for a special advanced screening of “Wisconsin from the Air,” an hour-long documentary showcasing the spectacular landscape of Wisconsin as filmed from the air, at 7 p.m. Tuesday (Nov. 18). The film premieres Dec. 1 on WPT, but the…
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‘Out of the Closet and Into Power’
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The Pride Center is showing the film “Breaking Through Out of the Closet and Into the Halls of Power” Wednesday (Oct. 22) in the Christie Theatre at 5 p.m. The award-winning film includes interviews with openly LGBT elected officials, both Democrat and Republican including Wisconsin U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, and how they moved past feelings…
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Save the date: Upcoming Pride Center events
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Our friends in the UW-Green Bay Pride Center would like to share some information on a couple of upcoming events: • LGBTQ Issues Roundtable Discussion, 5-6:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 20, Alumni Rooms A and B. Pride Center interns, staff and volunteers will lead roundtable discussions on LGBTQ issues that are suggested by students and faculty.…
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UW-Green Bay to present Latin American Film Series in September, October
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The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, with support of the PRAGDA distribution company’s Spanish Film Club, will present a five-movie Latin American Film Series beginning Thursday, Sept. 18. Admission to each of the movies is free, and snacks and refreshments will be provided. After each film, UW-Green Bay Spanish faculty members will lead a discussion session…
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Alumna-directed documentary to premiere Saturday during Seattle Film Festival
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A UW-Green Bay alumna’s documentary film will be premiered this weekend, showing Saturday, June 7 and Sunday, June 8 during the 40th Seattle International Film Festival. Peres Owino, a 1999 grad, directed the film “Bound: Africans versus African Americans,” described as “a hard-hitting documentary that addresses the little-known tension that exists between Africans and African…
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Toft film wins ‘Best Documentary’ at Wildwood Festival
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Educational Television Productions of Northeast Wisconsin (ETP-NEW, based on the UW-Green Bay campus) received the best documentary award at the 2014 Wildwood Film Festival for Emma Toft: One with Nature. “It is a tremendous honor,” said ETP-NEW Executive Director Dean Leisgang, who co-produced the film with Eileen Littig. The efforts of the Toft family decades…
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Familia Rodante film and Dia De Los Muertos origins
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A month of Hispanic Heritage activities continues through mid-October, including these programs in the next week or so: • Familia Rodante film — Wednesday, Sept. 18, 5 p.m., Christie Theatre, University Union: Familia Rodante is a film about a four-generation Buenos Aires family that take a road trip across the countryside of Argentina. As a…
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‘Sturgeon Moon’ film by UW-Green Bay grads screens tonight
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The documentary “Sturgeon Moon” will be shown at 6:30 p.m. tonight (Wednesday, July 10) as part of the Neville Public Museum’s natural resources series. The film is largely the work of two UW-Green Bay graduates: director Alex Zacarias, owner of 3N Productions, and Dean Thomas, an award-winning producer and director formerly with Wisconsin Public Television…
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Reminder: “Miss Representation” screenings Wednesday
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Here’s one final reminder that screenings of the documentary “Miss Representation” will be held at 1 and 6 p.m. tomorrow (Wednesday, April 24) in the Christie Theatre. They are free and open to the public, and Associate Prof. Christine Smith will speak following the 1 p.m. showing. “Miss Representation” is a documentary film that explores…
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Women in power: ‘Miss Representation’ screening is April 24
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Two screenings of the 2011 documentary “Miss Representation,” which analyzes the under-representation of women in positions of power and influence, will be held at 1 p.m. and 6 p.m. on Wednesday, April 24 in the Union’s Christie Theatre. Associate Prof. Christine Smith, Human Development and Women’s and Gender Studies, will speak following the 1 p.m.…