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[MARN] MADE IN MILWAUKEE: 17 short films, $10

Old Skool Productions and local filmmaker Ross Bigley proudly announce the following line up of The 5 th Semi-Annual Milwaukee Short Film Festival. The festival will be held at Bean Head Cafe, 1835 North Martin Luther King Drive on November 21-22nd, 2003. Bean Head Cafe will also award the grand prize of $1,000 on the […]

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November’s Poetic Offerings

POETIC OFFERINGS Thai Joe’s Monday Night is everlasting… I picked up the 21st edition of the Poet’s Monday Grab Bag, from the Lady of Poet’s Monday, JoAnn Chang at poetry night this fall. Only $5. Chang is the official non-editor of the donation publication and the owner of an amazing voice…piercing. Chang is “Publisher & […]

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The Semi-Annual Milwaukee Short Film Festival

Old Skool Productions and local filmmaker Ross Bigley proudly announce the return of The Semi-Annual Milwaukee Short Film Festival. The festival will be held at Bean Head Cafe, 1835 North Martin Luther King Drive. There are only two weeks left to submit a film/video. The entry deadline is November 1st.

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Have You Heard About Harambee?

“Harambee” is a Kenyan word. During Kwanzaa, each evening a candle with a special significance is lit by the leader of the ceremony. Then everyone says something about what the candle symbolizes–unity, for instance, on the first evening of Kwanzaa. Then the leader shouts “Harambee!” (hah-rahm-BEH) which means “Let’s all pull together.” Everyone else shouts […]