May is typically a time to celebrate mothers – and the Oriental is keeping with tradition ... kind of. Because to ring in Mother's Day, the East Side movie palace isn't just having a regular mom film ...

The Oriental Theatre is known in Milwaukee for its ornate 1920s decor and as the host of the annual Milwaukee Film Festival, but Milwaukee Film executive Jonathan Jackson has bigger dreams for the ...

MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee Film announced on Monday, July 19 that the official reopening of its Oriental Theatre is set to take place Friday, Aug. 20. When the theatre closed in spring 2020 due to the ...

It's lights, camera, action for the new and improved Oriental Theatre, as Milwaukee Film announced that its legendary East Side movie house will reopen on Aug. 20 – rolling film in person for the ...

The Milwaukee Film Festival will have a smaller footprint in 2025, sticking to the Oriental and Downer theaters and a program of about 200 movies, including short films. Operated by nonprofit ...

From April 24 through May 8, film lovers will flock to Milwaukee’s east side to catch new flicks and old favorites during the 2025 Milwaukee Film Festival. This year, the festival’s footprint is a ...