Mills Folly Microcinema

11/14/2025

Mills Folly Microcinema presents Behind Closed Doors: Videos by Hugo Ljungbäck, Wednesday, November 19, 7pm at Arts + Literature Laboratory. Hugo Ljungbäck is a Swedish filmmaker, archivist, curator, and media scholar. His videos explore q***r history, identity, representation, and sexuality through an autobiographical lens. Note: program contains some explicit material.

10/31/2025

Grant Phipps at Tone Madison published an overview of Project Projection screenings of local work at Mills Folly Microcinema. Be sure to check it out! (And make a film for our January 21 Project Projection screening.)

09/23/2025

Read Maxwell Courtright's Tone Madison preview of tomorrow night's Mills Folly Microcinema screening of short films by Blake Barit. Then join us tomorrow night, Wed Sept 24, 7pm at + Literature Laboratory. https://tonemadison.com/articles/blake-barit-values-raw-technique-conceptual-ambition-in-experimental-films/

09/19/2025

Mills Folly Microcinema presents experimental shorts by filmmaker, curator, and educator Blake Barit, Wed Sept 24, 7pm at Arts + Literature Laboratory.

07/25/2025

Mills Folly Microcinema founder James Kreul has a Substack named Moving Image Madison. You should check it out if you haven't already to know what is playing in town.

Three films I hope to catch this week: The War of the Beach Gods (Ctek, Saturday); Ick (Sunday thru Wednesday), and The Cathedral of New Emotions (Thurs)

05/02/2025

On April 4-6, 2025, the University of Wisconsin Department of Communication Arts hosted the second annual Wisconsin Screenwriters’ Symposium. The symposium was part of the Wisconsin Film Festival and included 12 events. The first event, “Developing and Writing for TV,” featured Jason Rothenber...

04/28/2025

Grant Phipps at Madison talked to filmmaker Meggen Heuss about her short H***y Tonk Angels, which screens at the Mills Folly Microcinema Project Projection screening, Wed Apr 30, 7pm at Arts + Literature Laboratory.

04/26/2025

04/24/2025

Thank you to everyone who came out last night to see Body Prop, presented by Doppelgänger M Woods. And thanks to M. for sharing their film with our audience and leading a great Q & A.

04/23/2025

Great Mills Folly coverage in Tone Madison. Filmmaker M. Woods tonight, 7pm. Project Projection local films, next Wed Apr 30, 7pm. See comments for interview with filmmaker Meggen Heuss.

M. Woods' experimental collage essay film screens as part of Mills Folly Microcinema on April 23 at Arts + Literature Laboratory.