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Cinematheque: Waiting for the Moon- Jill Godmilow in person!

Waiting for the Moon (USA, 1987, 35mm, 85 min., directed by Jill Godmilow, with Linda Hunt, Linda Bassett, Bruce McGill)

Event Details

Date
Friday, September 30, 2011
Time
7 p.m.
Location
UW Cinematheque, 4070, Vilas Hall
Description
This unusual biographical drama depicts one summer in the lives of poet Gertrude Stein and her devoted companion, Alice B. Toklas. While the couple await medical tests results for an ailing Stein, they are visited by Picasso, Apollinaire and Ernest Hemingway. Noted avant-garde filmmaker and film professor Godmilow will participate in a post-screening discussion. This event is co-presented by the UW Cinematheque and the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research.
Cost
Free

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