BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:icalendar-ruby CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20260308T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20261101T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260905T150401 UID:223615@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260905T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260905T200000 DESCRIPTION:Serpent's Path | Japan | 1998 | DCP | 85 min. | Japanese with E nglish subtitles Director: Kiyoshi Kurosawa. Cast: Sho Aikawa\, Teruyuki K agawa\, Yurei Yanagi\nImmediately following his hypnotic 1997 horror film Cure\, legendary Japanese filmmaker Kiyoshi Kurosawa continued to explore the nature of violence with Serpent’s Path. Miyashita (Kagawa) believes he has found the man responsible for his daughter’s horrific death. Yet as he kidnaps and tortures the purported culprit in a dilapidated warehous e alongside his accomplice Nijima (Aikawa)\, Miyashita’s quest for venge ance steadily begets more carnage.\n\nCONTACT: 262-3627\, ben.reiser@wisc. edu\n\nURL: https://cinema.wisc.edu/new-restorations-and-special-presentat ions-2/ LOCATION:4070 Vilas Hall SUMMARY:UW Cinematheque - New Restorations and Special Presentations URL;VALUE=URI:https://cinema.wisc.edu/new-restorations-and-special-presenta tions-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260905T150401 UID:223570@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260910T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260910T200000 DESCRIPTION:Serpent's Path | France\, Japan\, Belgium\, Luxembourg | DCP | 2024 | 112 min. | French and Japanese with English subtitles Director: Kiy oshi Kurosawa. Cast: Damien Bonnard\, Kō Shibasaki\, Mathieu Amalric\nA f ather captures the man he believes is responsible for kidnapping his daugh ter\, and holds him prisoner in a stark warehouse. As he pursues the truth of what happened to his child\, he uncovers a disturbing criminal underwo rld. J-horror master Kurosawa’s remake of his unshakable 1998 chiller ma kes several intriguing revisions.\n\nCONTACT: 262-3627\, ben.reiser@wisc.e du\n\nURL: https://cinema.wisc.edu/premieres-2/ LOCATION:4070 Vilas Hall SUMMARY:UW Cinematheque - Premieres URL;VALUE=URI:https://cinema.wisc.edu/premieres-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260905T150401 UID:223616@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260911T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260911T200000 DESCRIPTION:Amores Perros | Mexico | 2000 | DCP | 153 min. | Spanish with E nglish subtitles Director: Alejandro González Iñárritu. Cast: Emilio Ec hevarria\, Gael Garcia Bernal\, Goya Toledo\nBefore he wowed moviegoers wi th Hollywood productions like Birdman and The Revenant\, Alejandro Gonzál ez Iñárritu made his feature debut with this highly acclaimed triptych o f stories all linked by a disastrous car crash. As the tales unfold\, crue lty\, chaos\, and compassion are revealed. A new 4K restoration will be sc reened\,\npresented with the support of Latin American\, Caribbean\, and I berian Studies at UW-Madison (UWLACIS).\n\nCONTACT: 262-3627\, ben.reiser@ wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://cinema.wisc.edu/new-restorations-and-special-pres entations-2/ LOCATION:4070 Vilas Hall SUMMARY:UW Cinematheque - New Restorations and Special Presentations URL;VALUE=URI:https://cinema.wisc.edu/new-restorations-and-special-presenta tions-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260905T150401 UID:223617@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260912T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260912T200000 DESCRIPTION:Bell\, Book and Candle | USA | 1958 | DCP | 103 min. Director: Richard Quine. Cast: James Stewart\, Kim Novak\, Jack Lemmon\nIn the same year that they co-starred in Alfred Hitchcock’s masterpiece Vertigo\, Ja mes Stewart and Kim Novak were paired again for this underrated and wicked ly amusing comedy. During the Christmas season in Greenwich Village\, lone ly young witch Gillian (Novak)\, who lives with her beloved cat Pyewacket and runs an art gallery\, casts a romantic spell on her dashing publisher neighbor (Stewart).\n\nCONTACT: 262-3627\, ben.reiser@wisc.edu\n\nURL: htt ps://cinema.wisc.edu/new-restorations-and-special-presentations-2/ LOCATION:4070 Vilas Hall SUMMARY:UW Cinematheque - New Restorations and Special Presentations URL;VALUE=URI:https://cinema.wisc.edu/new-restorations-and-special-presenta tions-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260905T150401 UID:223571@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T200000 DESCRIPTION:The Misconceived | USA | 35mm | 2026 | 88 min. Director: James N. Kienitz Wilkins. Cast: Jesse Wakeman\, Jess Barbagallo\, John Magary\nA fortysomething failed filmmaker reluctantly takes a carpentry job renovat ing the second home of his former college friend in this wry satire of the current gig economy. One of the more unique-looking and destabilizing Ame rican indies in recent memory\, The Misconceived was created with an uncan ny-valley combination of motion capture and 3D animation\, rendered within a video game engine.\n\nCONTACT: 262-3627\, ben.reiser@wisc.edu\n\nURL: h ttps://cinema.wisc.edu/premieres-2/ LOCATION:4070 Vilas Hall SUMMARY:UW Cinematheque - Premieres URL;VALUE=URI:https://cinema.wisc.edu/premieres-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260905T150401 UID:223618@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T200000 DESCRIPTION:Bellissima | Italy | 1951 | DCP | 115 mins. | Italian with Engl ish subtitles Director: Luchino Visconti. Cast: Anna Magnani\, Tina Apicel la\, Walter Chiari\nScreen legend Magnani gives a powerhouse comedic turn as a mother who crashes Cinecittà studios\, hell-bent on turning her swee t\, but ordinary seven-year-old girl into a child star. One of the few com edies from cinematic maestro Visconti\, Bellissima takes a sardonic attitu de towards the Italian film industry and the many fans who are caught up i n the illusions of the dream factory. A new 4K restoration will be screene d!\n\nCONTACT: 262-3627\, ben.reiser@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://cinema.wisc. edu/new-restorations-and-special-presentations-2/ LOCATION:4070 Vilas Hall SUMMARY:UW Cinematheque - New Restorations and Special Presentations URL;VALUE=URI:https://cinema.wisc.edu/new-restorations-and-special-presenta tions-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260905T150401 UID:223619@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T190000 DESCRIPTION:The Producers | USA | 1968 | DCP | 88 min. Director: Mel Brooks . Cast: Zero Mostel\, Gene Wilder\, Kenneth Mars\nFrom the masterful comic mind of Brooks comes the original film farce that inspired the smash Broa dway musical. Wilder plays Leo Bloom\, a meek accountant dragged into a sc heme by money-hungry producer Max Bialystock (Zero Mostel). In their attem pts to find a play guaranteed to flop\, they create a musical monument to bad taste: Springtime for Hitler.\n\nCONTACT: 262-3627\, ben.reiser@wisc.e du\n\nURL: https://cinema.wisc.edu/new-restorations-and-special-presentati ons-2/ LOCATION:4070 Vilas Hall SUMMARY:UW Cinematheque - New Restorations and Special Presentations URL;VALUE=URI:https://cinema.wisc.edu/new-restorations-and-special-presenta tions-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260905T150401 UID:223643@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T210000 DESCRIPTION:The Twelve Chairs | USA | 1970 | DCP | 94 min. Director: Mel Br ooks. Cast: Ron Moody\, Frank Langella\, Dom DeLuise\nBrooks’s second fe ature is set in Russia shortly after the Bolshevik uprising\, where a form er aristocrat turned hapless clerk (Moody) and a slick con man (Langella) search the country for a set of 12 heirloom chairs\, one of which contains a fortune in hidden jewels. As in The Producers\, the protagonists\, alon g with their chief rival (DeLuise)\, are greedy treasure hunters\, forever outwitted by their own inept plans.\n\nCONTACT: 262-3627\, ben.reiser@wis c.edu\n\nURL: https://cinema.wisc.edu/new-restorations-and-special-present ations-2/ LOCATION:4070 Vilas Hall SUMMARY:UW Cinematheque - New Restorations and Special Presentations URL;VALUE=URI:https://cinema.wisc.edu/new-restorations-and-special-presenta tions-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260905T150401 UID:223572@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T200000 DESCRIPTION:Ask E. Jean | USA | DCP | 2026 | 92 min. Director: Ivy Meeropol . Ask E. Jean traces the life of the writer\, journalist\, and advice colu mnist E. Jean Carroll\, from her rise as a witty and groundbreaking voice in American magazine publishing to her historic legal victories against Do nald Trump. Carroll refused to be silenced and\, using candor\, resilience \, and a sense of humor\, she led a fight for accountability that reshaped the national conversation around truth and justice.\n\nCONTACT: 262-3627\ , ben.reiser@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://cinema.wisc.edu/premieres-2/ LOCATION:4070 Vilas Hall SUMMARY:UW Cinematheque - Premieres URL;VALUE=URI:https://cinema.wisc.edu/premieres-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260905T150401 UID:223620@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260925T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260925T200000 DESCRIPTION:Cry-Baby | USA | 1990 | 35mm | 85 mins. Director: John Waters. Cast: Johnny Depp\, Amy Locane\, Ricki Lake\n1950s Baltimore gets torn apa rt when preppy Allison (Locane) falls hard for juvenile delinquent Wade “Cry-Baby” Walker (Depp\, already subverting his heartthrob image in h is first major film role). A tongue-in-cheek musical delivered at the hopp ed-up pitch of its rockabilly soundtrack\, this wildly entertaining romp b oth satirizes and embraces teen movie tropes. Featuring a supporting cast stacked with enough showbiz weirdos to rival Marty Supreme.\n\nCONTACT: 26 2-3627\, ben.reiser@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://cinema.wisc.edu/new-restorati ons-and-special-presentations-2/ LOCATION:4070 Vilas Hall SUMMARY:UW Cinematheque - New Restorations and Special Presentations URL;VALUE=URI:https://cinema.wisc.edu/new-restorations-and-special-presenta tions-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260905T150401 UID:223621@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T200000 DESCRIPTION:The Third Man | UK | 1949 | 35mm | 104 min. Director: Carol Ree d. Cast: Joseph Cotten\, Alida Valli\, Orson Welles\nIn the ruins of postw ar Vienna\, American writer Holly Martins (Cotten) arrives to visit old fr iend Harry Lime (Welles). However\, Holly discovers that Lime is supposedl y dead and under investigation for his role in the city’s lawless black market. Working from a screenplay by novelist Graham Greene\, director Ree d inventively directs this classic noir with a wealth of angled compositio ns and sinister shadows.\n\nCONTACT: 262-3627\, ben.reiser@wisc.edu\n\nURL : https://cinema.wisc.edu/new-restorations-and-special-presentations-2/ LOCATION:4070 Vilas Hall SUMMARY:UW Cinematheque - New Restorations and Special Presentations URL;VALUE=URI:https://cinema.wisc.edu/new-restorations-and-special-presenta tions-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260905T150401 UID:223583@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260927T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260927T150000 DESCRIPTION:Poison | USA | 1991 | 35mm | 85 min. Director: Todd Haynes. Cas t: Edith Meeks\, Scott Renderer\, James Lyons\nNotoriously renown for the bevy of right-wing protests sparked by its initial release\, Haynes’ fir st feature strings together the brutally sadistic tales of a father gunned down by his 7-year old son\, a mad-scientist’s STD-inducing love potion \, and a berated homosexual prisoner hopelessly enamored with his fellow i nmate.\n\nCONTACT: 262-3627\, ben.reiser@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://cinema.w isc.edu/at-the-chazen-the-spirit-of-zeitgeist/ LOCATION:Chazen Museum of Art SUMMARY:UW Cinematheque - At the Chazen: The Spirit of Zeitgeist URL;VALUE=URI:https://cinema.wisc.edu/at-the-chazen-the-spirit-of-zeitgeist / END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260905T150401 UID:223573@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261001T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261001T200000 DESCRIPTION:The History of Concrete | USA | 2026 | DCP| 101 mins. Director: John Wilson. Unsure of what to do after the conclusion of his essential H BO show How To With John Wilson\, first-person filmmaker John Wilson enrol ls in a workshop on how to create the perfect Hallmark movie. He then atte mpts to apply what he’s learned to a new project: a documentary about co ncrete. This omnipresent\, overlooked building material leads him down a m ind-bending array of rabbit holes.\n\nCONTACT: 262-3627\, ben.reiser@wisc. edu\n\nURL: https://cinema.wisc.edu/premieres-2/ LOCATION:4070 Vilas Hall SUMMARY:UW Cinematheque - Premieres URL;VALUE=URI:https://cinema.wisc.edu/premieres-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260905T150401 UID:223622@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261002T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261002T200000 DESCRIPTION:Mikey and Nicky | USA | 1976 | DCP| 106 mins. Director: Elaine May. Cast: Peter Falk\, John Cassavetes\, Ned Beatty\nNicky (Cassavetes) i s in trouble. Hiding from the mob in a Philadelphia hotel room\, the frant ic gangster calls Mikey (Falk) for help. Little does Nicky know that his o ld pal is in cahoots with the exasperated hitman (Beatty) hunting him down . As Mikey and Nicky roam the city\, director May applies her keen eye for flawed male characters to this deteriorating friendship\, one that seems destined to end in a harrowing betrayal.\n\nCONTACT: 262-3627\, ben.reiser @wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://cinema.wisc.edu/new-restorations-and-special-pre sentations-2/ LOCATION:4070 Vilas Hall SUMMARY:UW Cinematheque - New Restorations and Special Presentations URL;VALUE=URI:https://cinema.wisc.edu/new-restorations-and-special-presenta tions-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260905T150401 UID:223599@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T190000 DESCRIPTION:Four Nights of a Dreamer | France | 1971 | DCP | 82 min. | Fren ch with English subtitles Director: Robert Bresson. Cast: Guillaume des Fo rêts\, Isabelle Weingarten\, Maurice Monnoyer\nSet within a bohemian worl d in contemporary Paris\, Four Nights of a Dreamer follows Jacques\, a lon ely artist searching for the girl of his dreams. One night he saves the be autiful Marthe from plunging into the Seine in despair over her rejection by an avoidant lover. Jacques compassionately attempts to reunite the youn g woman with her beau\, but his feelings for Marthe soon become less than platonic.\n\nCONTACT: 262-3627\, ben.reiser@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://cinem a.wisc.edu/three-white-nights/ LOCATION:4070 Vilas Hall SUMMARY:UW Cinematheque - Three White Nights URL;VALUE=URI:https://cinema.wisc.edu/three-white-nights/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260905T150401 UID:223601@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T210000 DESCRIPTION:Two Lovers | USA| 2008 | 35mm | 110 min. Director: James Gray. Cast: Joaquin Phoenix\, Gwynneth Paltrow\, Vinessa Shaw\nPhoenix delivers a quietly devastating performance as Leonard\, a melancholic Brooklyn man torn between the promise of a stable future with the kind-hearted Sandra ( Shaw) and his consuming obsession with his enigmatic neighbor Michelle (Pa ltrow). An American reimagining of Dostoevsky’s White Nights.\n\nCONTACT : 262-3627\, ben.reiser@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://cinema.wisc.edu/three-whi te-nights/ LOCATION:4070 Vilas Hall SUMMARY:UW Cinematheque - Three White Nights URL;VALUE=URI:https://cinema.wisc.edu/three-white-nights/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260905T150401 UID:223574@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T200000 DESCRIPTION:How to Divorce During the War | Lithuania\, Luxembourg\, Irelan d\, Czech Republic | 2026 | DCP 108 min. Lithuanian\, Ukrainian\, Russian with English subtitles Director: Andrius Blaževičiusy. Cast: Zygimante E lena Jakstaite\, Marius Repsys\nOne day after Marija finally works up the nerve to tell her husband she wants to separate\, Russia invades Ukraine. As they welcome refugees into their now-fractured home in Vilnius\, each i s forced to reconcile their personal lives with global calamity. This nuan ced\, perceptive snapshot of life in a country adjacent to a war zone won a Best Director prize at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival.\n\nCONTACT: 262- 3627\, ben.reiser@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://cinema.wisc.edu/premieres-2/ LOCATION:4070 Vilas Hall SUMMARY:UW Cinematheque - Premieres URL;VALUE=URI:https://cinema.wisc.edu/premieres-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260905T150401 UID:223623@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T200000 DESCRIPTION:Ishtar | USA | 1987 | DCP| 107 mins. Director: Elaine May. Cast : Warren Beatty\, Dustin Hoffman\, Isabelle Adjani\nHoffman and Beatty are inept songwriters who find themselves embroiled in a C.I.A.-engineered sp y plot in the Middle East. Before this terrific satire on Reagan-era forei gn policy had been seen by anyone\, audiences had their minds made up for them by the “info-tainment” press corps who relentlessly reported the high production costs and portrayed the gifted May as a filmmaker-out-of-c ontrol. She sadly hasn’t directed a film since.\n\nCONTACT: 262-3627\, b en.reiser@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://cinema.wisc.edu/new-restorations-and-sp ecial-presentations-2/ LOCATION:4070 Vilas Hall SUMMARY:UW Cinematheque - New Restorations and Special Presentations URL;VALUE=URI:https://cinema.wisc.edu/new-restorations-and-special-presenta tions-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260905T150401 UID:223600@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T200000 DESCRIPTION:White Nights (Le Notte Bianche) | Italy | 1957 | DCP | 101 min. | Italian with English subtitles Director: Luchino Visconti. Cast: Marcel lo Mastroianni\, Maria Schell\, Jean Marais\nVisconti’s ravishing adapta tion of a Dostoevsky story stars Mastroianni and Schell as two lonely soul s whose chance meeting on a moonlit canal blossoms into a fragile romance haunted by past loves and melancholy longing. Set within a dreamlike\, stu dio-built city of shadowy streets and shimmering canals\, the film transfo rms a fleeting encounter into an achingly beautiful meditation on love.\n\ nCONTACT: 262-3627\, ben.reiser@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://cinema.wisc.edu/t hree-white-nights/ LOCATION:4070 Vilas Hall SUMMARY:UW Cinematheque - Three White Nights URL;VALUE=URI:https://cinema.wisc.edu/three-white-nights/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260905T150401 UID:223575@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261015T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261015T200000 DESCRIPTION:Fjord | Romania\, France\, Norway\, Sweden\, Denmark | 2026 | D CP | 146 min. | Romanian\, Norwegian\, English\, Swedish with English subt itles Director: Cristian Mungiu. Cast: Sebastian Stan\, Renate Reinsve\nWi nner of the Palme d’Or at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival\, Fjord stars Se bastian Stan and Renate Reinsve as a devout couple who move their family f rom Romania to Norway. Their belief system puts them at odds with their ne w\, overwhelmingly secular community. The latest from 4 Months\, 3 Weeks a nd 2 Days director Cristian Mungiu is a characteristically knotty inquiry into the double standards of liberal tolerance.\n\nCONTACT: 262-3627\, ben .reiser@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://cinema.wisc.edu/premieres-2/ LOCATION:4070 Vilas Hall SUMMARY:UW Cinematheque - Premieres URL;VALUE=URI:https://cinema.wisc.edu/premieres-2/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR