UW Cinematheque - Three White Nights
Two Lovers | USA| 2008 | 35mm | 110 min. Director: James Gray
Event Details
Date
Saturday, October 3, 2026
Time
8 p.m.
Location
4070 Vilas Hall
Description
Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Gwynneth Paltrow, Vinessa Shaw
Phoenix 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 (Paltrow). An American reimagining of Dostoevsky’s White Nights.
Phoenix 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 (Paltrow). An American reimagining of Dostoevsky’s White Nights.
Cost
Free
Contact
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please email jehealy@wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Saturday, September 19, 2026, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.