Arts & Entertainment - Oct. 18, 2009
Sunday Sound-off: Is the movie ever better than the book?
This weekend, "Where the Wild Things Are" opened in theaters and, for some, it leads to the classic question that asks if the book is better than the movie, or the movie is better than the book. What do you think? Let the wild rumpus start!
Tags: where the wild things are, film

Milwaukee Buzz - Sept. 17, 2009
A reality show based on Milwaukee housewives
A new reality series is scouting Milwaukee and filming a pilot that could become a show similar to the Bravo series "The Real Housewives."
Tags: Real Housewives, reality TV, Milwaukee, Atlanta, Bravo, film, television, upper class, pilot, milwaukeedrum

Dining - Sept. 2, 2009
Home Run Inn mixes food, film and fright
Home Run Inn Pizza launches a competition mixing food and fright by asking customers to make a mini-scary movie featuring frozen or cooked Home Run Inn Pizza. Upload your two-minute movie to homeruninncontest.com for a chance to win $2,500 and an "Ultimate Halloween Pizza Party" for 25 people.
Tags: home run inn pizza, film, pizza contest

Movies & TV - Jan. 29, 2009
Transmutative Cinema gives voice to rare films
Winter is the height of film season and people pack theaters across the country to catch the year's blockbusters, but here in Milwaukee, something called Transmutative Cinema offers an alternative to Hollywood's biggest and brightest, and an alternative to the typical $10 ticket prices.
Tags: transmutative cinema, the alchemist theater, stumblesom, docuwm, film

Movies & TV - March 1, 2008
The movies are coming to Wisconsin
By the time you read this, the exact locations might have been announced, but no matter where the actual shoots take place the movies are coming to Wisconsin.
Tags: public enemies, johnny depp, film wisconsin, marcus theaters, film tax, wisconsin arts board, film, frontsight, blue world, the violinist, pulse communications

Festival Guide - Oct. 7, 2009
FIRESTARTER FILMS #6
Every two months, for the past year, FIRESTARTER FILMS has created countless opportunities for local filmmakers to gain exposure for their films along with the ability to network with others who are talented in filmmaking.  Attendees have ranged from directors, producers, actors, composers, ...
Tags: FIRESTARTER FILMS, film, festival, filmmaker, liveartistsstudio

Movies & TV - March 19, 2009
MTEA's first ever Movie Night features a powerful film on the role of teachers, social movements and the media
When the people of Oaxaca decided they had enough of bad government they didn't take their story to the media they TOOK the media.On Thursday March 19, the MTEA (Milwaukee Teacher Education Association) will host its first Movie Night, featuring the documentary Un Poquito de Tanta Verdad (A Littl...
Tags: education, mexico, film