Film
Rebel Alliance
Women helm just a fraction of Hollywood films, a fact that Jennifer Warren ’63 has been working steadily to change since trading acting for directing three decades ago.
Alt-Rock Apex
A new documentary tells the story of a legendary Madison recording studio.
Nicole Rocklin ’01
A movie producer talks about life in the spotlight after her Oscar win, and why she knew she had to produce a movie about journalists who uncovered sexual abuse in the Roman Catholic Church.
Bet on It
If you think that Anders Holm '03 is everywhere these days, you’re right. A combination of hard work and a few lucky breaks has put the writer-actor in the spotlight.
Dalton Trumbo’s Papers
The UW holds a piece of Hollywood history.
English 175
Frankenstein, Robocop, Google: Human Memory/Digital Memory
Practical Magic
Fans of Harry Potter and other pop-culture touchstones transform into activists.
History 201
Combating misconceptions about ancient Rome.
Archaeologists on the Front Lines
A professor steps up to protect an ancient culture from modern threats.
Entitled
As Title IX turns forty, film producer Libby Geist ’02 explores nine female athletes who changed their gender's world.
Lakeside Cinema
On summer nights for more than three decades, it’s been location, location, location for those who settle in to watch free movies on the Memorial Union Terrace.
Marshall Brickman ’62: The Jersey Score “Dueling Banjos” to Jersey Boys
“My theory of life — and career choices — then and now is to hang out with people that I don’t mind having lunch with.”
Imagination, Inc.
The devil's in the details, as a young grad has discovered in her job with the animation studio Pixar.
All Dolled Up
Forget about celebrity websites. Only paper likenesses would do back in the day.
Badgers on the Big (and Small) Screen
Scriptwriters use creative license to claim connections to Wisconsin.
Mary Beltrán
When she watches television, it’s with an eye on diversity, as well as entertainment.
GLU-Madison
What's that campus that looks so much like the UW? It's the fictitious Grand Lakes University, which 25 years ago hosted non-grad Thornton Melon (aka Rodney Dangerfield).