Dave Luhrssen
Film CriticDavid Luhrssen is arts and entertainment editor of the Shepherd Express, co-founder of the Milwaukee International Film Festival and co-author of A Time of Paradox: America Since 1890. He is the winner of the Pace Setter Award for contributions to Milwaukee's film community from the Milwaukee Independent Film Society. David Luhrssen has taught at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design and Milwaukee Area Technical College.
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Updated 12:11 p.mFrom 1942 to 1945, Hollywood created over 200 movies centered around World War II. Thus creating the genre of World War II films, which… -
Sophia Coppola has earned her place among Hollywood’s best directors with over two decades of filmmaking. Her unique style was most recently applied to… -
Screenwriter and filmmaker Charlie Kaufman isn’t afraid to ask the big, confusing questions about life. His previous work, including Being John Malkovich… -
As the coronavirus pandemic continues, more films have accepted their fate of digital-only releases. One of the latest originally made to be seen on the… -
Campaign finance, dark money, Super PACs, political campaigning — sounds like a perfect comedy to be set in small town Wisconsin.Irresistible, written and… -
Since going to a movie theater currently isn't an option, and may not be for a long time, most of us are turning to streaming services for entertainment.… -
The 92nd Academy Awards takes place this Sunday, celebrating the best films and performances that the past year has had to offer. This year Joker,… -
Experiencing wars through film is often one of the few ways that audiences of all ages can connect with the tragedy of conflict. World War II and Vietnam… -
Louisa May Alcott released the first part of her novel Little Women in 1868, with the second volume published in 1869. The story follows the lives of the… -
Astronauts are members of a select club of people who've experienced life outside of Earth. Films over the decades have tried to capture what it is like…
