Film Screening: Sheetla by Anamika Singh
In conjunction with "Corpus, an exhibition by Anamika Singh", come view Singh’s related film "Sheetla" (24 minutes, 2025) in the Chazen Auditorium. The film follows the Hindi language daily journal Jan Morcha and its role in reporting the highly contested desecration of the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya, Faizabad in 1992. Singh titled the film in honor of her grand uncle, Sheetla Singh, a prominent editor, journalist and union leader in north India. Auditorium, Chazen Museum of Art. 5-5:30 p.m. Information: 263-2246, events@chazen.wisc.edu
Film Screening: Sheetla by Anamika Singh
In conjunction with "Corpus, an exhibition by Anamika Singh", come view Singh’s related film "Sheetla" (24 minutes, 2025) in the Chazen Auditorium. The film follows the Hindi language daily journal Jan Morcha and its role in reporting the highly contested desecration of the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya, Faizabad in 1992. Singh titled the film in honor of her grand uncle, Sheetla Singh, a prominent editor, journalist and union leader in north India. Auditorium, Chazen Museum of Art. 1:30-2 p.m. Information: 263-2246, events@chazen.wisc.edu
Film Screening: Sheetla by Anamika Singh
In conjunction with "Corpus, an exhibition by Anamika Singh", come view Singh’s related film "Sheetla" (24 minutes, 2025) in the Chazen Auditorium. The film follows the Hindi language daily journal Jan Morcha and its role in reporting the highly contested desecration of the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya, Faizabad in 1992. Singh titled the film in honor of her grand uncle, Sheetla Singh, a prominent editor, journalist and union leader in north India. Auditorium, Chazen Museum of Art. 5:30-5:30 p.m. Information: 263-2246, events@chazen.wisc.edu
Film Screening: Sheetla by Anamika Singh
In conjunction with "Corpus, an exhibition by Anamika Singh", come view Singh’s related film "Sheetla" (24 minutes, 2025) in the Chazen Auditorium. The film follows the Hindi language daily journal Jan Morcha and its role in reporting the highly contested desecration of the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya, Faizabad in 1992. Singh titled the film in honor of her grand uncle, Sheetla Singh, a prominent editor, journalist and union leader in north India. Auditorium, Chazen Museum of Art. 1:30-2 p.m. Information: 263-2246, events@chazen.wisc.edu
Film Screening and Talk: Suneil Sanzgiri and Anamika Singh with Preeti Chopra
Join Suneil Sanzgiri and Anamika Singh for a pair of special screenings related to Corpus, an exhibition by Anamika Singh. Following the films, both filmmakers will be in conversation with Dr. Preeti Chopra about their respective works and shared themes of power, destruction, and memory.
Registration encouraged, but not required. No audio or video recording will be permitted. This program is co-sponsored by the UW–Madison Center for South Asia. Auditorium, Chazen Museum of Art. 2-4 p.m. Information: 263-2246, events@chazen.wisc.edu
UW Cinematheque – At the Chazen: Treasures from the WCFTR
This program of seven shorts that Amos Vogel screened and/or distributed through Cinema 16 pays tribute to the breadth and diversity of his programming, with abstract film experiments, a Laurel and Hardy comedy, a documentary about a medieval dance to cure tarantula bites, and more! Chazen Museum of Art. 2 p.m. Cost: free. Information: 262-3627, ben.reiser@wisc.edu
UW Cinematheque – At the Chazen: Treasures from the WCFTR
Cast: Massoumeh Naderi, Zahra Naderi, Ghorban Ali Naderi
Twelve-year-old twins Massoumeh and Zahra have been imprisoned by their parents in their home in Tehran for years, and a social worker pushes for their freedom after neighbors bring attention to the girls’ plight. Based on a true story and with the actual family playing themselves, The Apple is a sensitive yet probing reenactment of the events, boldly mixing documentary and drama. Chazen Museum of Art. 2 p.m. Cost: free. Information: 262-3627, ben.reiser@wisc.edu
UW Cinematheque – At the Chazen: Treasures from the WCFTR
Cast: Matthew McConaughey, John Turturro, Alan Arkin
A group of New Yorkers, including a lawyer (McConaughey), an insurance manager (Arkin), a house cleaner (Clea Duvall), and a physics professor (Turturro), seemingly have little in common. From car accidents to marital infidelity, thirteen vignettes track the surprising connections between this set of strangers, as the intricate story highlights the unpredictable ways that small actions can affect us. Chazen Museum of Art. 2 p.m. Cost: free. Information: 262-3627, ben.reiser@wisc.edu
Sunday Cinematheque at the Chazen: Pickpocket
Cast: Martin LaSalle, Marika Green, Pierre Leymarie
In this deceptively simple crime story, hyper-focused and stoic pickpocket Michel (LaSalle) presses his luck with increasing risks. With an eye for the details of his protagonist’s criminal craft, Bresson tracks Michel as he navigates Paris through his compulsive stealing, fulfilling his need for a thrill but endangering the personal relationships that he struggles to maintain. Chazen Museum of Art. 2 p.m. Cost: free. Information: 262-3627, ben.reiser@wisc.edu
Day With(out) Art: Red Reminds Me…
The Chazen Museum of Art is proud to partner with Visual AIDS for Day With(out) Art 2024 by presenting Red Reminds Me…, a program of seven videos reflecting the emotional spectrum of living with HIV today.
5 p.m. | Chazen Auditorium | Red Reminds Me... Screening
6 p.m. | Chazen Lobby | Gather together for continued conversation with WUD Art, collaborative art projects inpired by the theme 'Red Reminds Me,' and complimentary appetizers
Registration encouraged. Chazen Museum of Art. 5-7 p.m. Information: jprey@chazen.wisc.edu