
Fall in Milwaukee brings a bumper crop of movie festivals. Here’s a information.
Milwaukee International Short Film Festival
The competition’s 24th version has 34 quick films, 32 of them Milwaukee premieres. They’re proven in three separate-admission programs, including “Voices Heard,” that includes work by native filmmakers of shade.
When: Sept. 10; programs begin at 4, 6:30 and 9:15 p.m.
Where: Avalon Theater, 2473 S. Kinnickinnic Ave.
Tickets: $11 on the door, $12 on-line at avalonmke.com.
Info: milwaukeeindependentfilmsociety.org
Cultures & Communities Festival
In its fourth year, the festival, focusing on problems with identification, well being and inclusion, has more in-the-community occasions and pop-up screenings, in addition to a virtual element.
When: Sept. 14-18
Where: Mainly at Oriental Theatre, 2230 N. Farwell Ave.
Tickets: $10 for in-person screenings; all-access passes, which embrace all the competition’s on-line films, are $125
Info: mkefilm.org/ccf
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Twisted Dreams Film Festival
The seventh annual festival celebrating all things horror features a meet-and-greet with low-budget horror king Lloyd Kaufman and a screening of the silent traditional “Nosferatu” with a live rating.
When: Oct. 14-16
Where: Avalon Theater
Tickets: On sale in early October
Info: Milwaukee Twisted Dreams Film Festival Facebook page
Milwaukee Jewish Film Festival
The 25th annual movie pageant exploring the Jewish experience provides seven motion pictures screening in individual and virtually.
When: Oct. 23-Nov. 6
Where: Marcus Theatres’ North Shore Cinema and online by way of Eventive
Tickets: $12 in theaters; $12 per family for digital screenings
Info: jccmilwaukee.org
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