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UW Cinematheque 2026 Fall Preview
My highlights among a feast of great films.
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August 16, 2026 at 10:12 PM
lol. lmao. you might get my most effusive schedule preview yet.
weekend of history of concrete -> mikey & nicky -> four nights of a dreamer -> two lovers, and then Ishtar a week later??
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weekend of history of concrete -> mikey & nicky -> four nights of a dreamer -> two lovers, and then Ishtar a week later??
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Fall Series 2026
Print Sources/Acknowledgements August-December programming would not have been possible without invaluable assistance from our friends: Tim Brayton; marie clapot; Justin Dean; Erik Gunneson; Lea Jacob...
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August 14, 2026 at 12:14 AM
lol. lmao. you might get my most effusive schedule preview yet.
weekend of history of concrete -> mikey & nicky -> four nights of a dreamer -> two lovers, and then Ishtar a week later??
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weekend of history of concrete -> mikey & nicky -> four nights of a dreamer -> two lovers, and then Ishtar a week later??
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Screening Report 4/1/2026
No April Fool's here, just a quick ride before the Film Fest.
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April 1, 2026 at 6:28 PM
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Screening Report 3/25/2026
Dolphins and witches this spring break.
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March 25, 2026 at 3:54 PM
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Very sad to hear we're losing Tone, who have done a lot of great criticism (beyond just stuff my friends wrote - or stuff about me.) I know it was very much becoming an unpaid labor, but I'm thankful for what the team has added to the Madison arts landscape.
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Tone Madison is saying goodbye
We are sad, but grateful too.
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March 20, 2026 at 4:37 PM
Very sad to hear we're losing Tone, who have done a lot of great criticism (beyond just stuff my friends wrote - or stuff about me.) I know it was very much becoming an unpaid labor, but I'm thankful for what the team has added to the Madison arts landscape.
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Published later tonight than I originally expected, but I have my best films of 2025 just in time for the Oscars this weekend.
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The Top 25 Films of 2025
My favorite films of 2025.
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March 14, 2026 at 3:01 AM
Published later tonight than I originally expected, but I have my best films of 2025 just in time for the Oscars this weekend.
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This afternoon, I published my preview of the fifteen screenings I'm attending at the Wisconsin Film Festival (and five more I wish I could make.)
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Wisconsin Film Festival 2026: The Fifteen Screenings I'm Seeing
And five more I'm heartbroken to miss.
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March 7, 2026 at 12:48 AM
This afternoon, I published my preview of the fifteen screenings I'm attending at the Wisconsin Film Festival (and five more I wish I could make.)
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Screening Report 3/4/2026
The Bride! The Oscars! The Beaver! The Jovovich!
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March 4, 2026 at 6:52 PM
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Screening Report 2/25/2026
Owen Kline! Funny Pages! Best Picture marathons! And more!
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February 25, 2026 at 6:35 PM
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Screening Report 2/11/26
Wuthering Heights, Good Luck Have Fun Don't Die, and a lot playing past the surface!
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February 11, 2026 at 5:49 PM
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Screening Report 2/4/2026
Resurrection! Charli XCX! Black History Month Screenings! And more!
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February 4, 2026 at 6:29 PM
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Screening Report 1/28/2026
Send Help! Sister Fight! And more!
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January 28, 2026 at 5:27 PM
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FYI - due to the MLK holiday delaying film schedule updates and my own travel today, the newsletter will be coming out tomorrow. Reminder that tomorrow night is the kickoff of the UW Cinematheque season with a 7p screening of Sirat!
January 21, 2026 at 1:49 PM
FYI - due to the MLK holiday delaying film schedule updates and my own travel today, the newsletter will be coming out tomorrow. Reminder that tomorrow night is the kickoff of the UW Cinematheque season with a 7p screening of Sirat!
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Screening Report 1/14/2026
The Bone Temple! Park Chan Wook!
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January 14, 2026 at 5:18 PM
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The Cinematheque schedule preview is now live!
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Spring 2026 Schedule Preview
Spring 2026 Cinematheque Calendar, plus some thoughts on Cinesthesia and WUD
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January 9, 2026 at 8:58 PM
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Screening Report 1/7/2026
Diving into the new year!
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January 7, 2026 at 5:13 PM
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We're also now on Instagram! I'll be figuring out what I want to do with that feed moving forward, but for now, please feel free to join us there for brief updates when the newsletter goes live. www.instagram.com/horizonlinem...
January 1, 2026 at 4:55 PM
We're also now on Instagram! I'll be figuring out what I want to do with that feed moving forward, but for now, please feel free to join us there for brief updates when the newsletter goes live. www.instagram.com/horizonlinem...
A special newsletter with five 2025 film recommendations available on home streaming now, as well as my top ten favorites of the year (though I'm still watching 2025 movies!)
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Five Underseen 2025 Films I Recommend
Plus my top ten of the year as of today.
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January 1, 2026 at 4:43 PM
A special newsletter with five 2025 film recommendations available on home streaming now, as well as my top ten favorites of the year (though I'm still watching 2025 movies!)
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The last newsletter of 2025 is now live!
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Screening Report 12/31/25
One full year of The Horizon Line!
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December 31, 2025 at 4:11 PM
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Screening Report 12/24/25
Happy holidays!
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December 24, 2025 at 4:59 PM
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Screening Report 12/17/25
Avatar! Housemaid! Spongebob! It's the end of the year!
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December 17, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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Screening Report 12/10/25
Ella McCay...are you shining just for me?
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December 10, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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Screening Report 12/3/25
No, Hamnet is not for catching pork products.
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December 3, 2025 at 8:46 PM
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