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2024 Milwaukee Film’s Dialogues Documentary Film Festival “The Strike”

THE STRIKE was one of the more polished documentaries of the 2024 Dialogues Documentary Festival and one of the most effective. A little over a decade ago, the California prison system would just lock you up in solitary if they thought you were part of a gang in any way and essentially throw away the […]

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2024 Milwaukee Film’s Dialogues Documentary Film Festival “War Game”

Day two of the 2024 Dialogues Documentary Film Festival brought me to WAR GAME which came the closest to playing like a straight fictional narrative, albeit with a largely improvised script. WAR GAME is a ripped from the headlines film. After January 6, it was advised by a bipartisan panel that a repeat of those

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2024 Milwaukee Film’s Dialogues Documentary Film Festival “Beyond the Bridge: A Solution to Homelessness”

Milwaukee Film is staging a 4-day film festival focusing on Documentary films and conversations afterwards with the Dialogues Documentary Festival. It’s probably no coincidence that the film festival is occupying the former slot that was previously occupied by the long running Milwaukee Film Festival in early Fall. The major difference being that their goal is

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2024 Milwaukee Film Festival: Day Eleven “Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World”

Heading into the Milwaukee Film Festival I had a few movies circled as must see with DO NOT EXPECT TOO MUCH FROM THE END OF THE WORLD atop that list. As the 2024 Milwaukee Film Festival winds down, that choice looks especially good as DO NOT EXPECT TOO MUCH FROM THE END OF THE WORLD

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