Film Showing

5th Annual Pinney Mini Film Fest

Get ready for the upcoming Wisconsin Film Festival with an evening of Madison-made short films at this special after-hours event. Space available for 60 attendees on a first-come basis.

Saturday, March 18

6:00: Doors open

6-6:30: Performance by White Birch Ensemble & refreshments donated by Willy Street Co-op

6:30: Short film program begins, including Q&As with select filmmakers and Wisconsin Film Festival coordinator Ben Reiser 

 

The Short Film Program Includes:

Wisconsin Film Festival Kids Sneak Peek – To Latin America!

Get ready for the Wisconsin Film Festival's Big Screens for Little Folks films with a journey to Latin America! Watch some short films from the Wisconsin Film Festival and celebrate the arts, languages, and cultures of Latin America.  In addition to the short films, we'll have bilingual stories (Spanish & English), crafts, music, and snacks to enjoy.

This event is offered in partnership with the Wisconsin Film Festival & UW Madison Arts Institute and is funded in part from a grant from Beyond the Page.

Wisconsin Film Festival Sneak Peeks

Wisconsin Film Festival Sneak Peeks

At “Sneak Peeks”, film guides will be distributed and attendees will view a package of trailers that highlight the wide range of international cinematic programming available at Wisconsin Film Festival. Festival staff will share their in-depth knowledge of historical and current trends in international filmmaking and discuss the artistry and creativity of non-mainstream cinema. Attendees will be encouraged to reflect on the glimpses of stories and participate in guided discussions of cinematic storytelling.