The Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures at Marquette University will host an International Film Festival from Monday, January 26 through Friday, January 30, 2026. The festival is free and open to the public and will take place at the Weasler Auditorium, located at 1506 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53233.

The festival features a diverse selection of international and critically acclaimed films exploring global cultures, social issues, and human experiences. All screenings will be presented in DVD format.

Festival Schedule

Monday, January 26
5:30 p.m. — Gaza Surf Club (1h 36m)
7:30 p.m. — Life Is Beautiful (1h 58m)

Tuesday, January 27
5:30 p.m. — The Gleaners and I (1h 22m)
7:30 p.m. — Children of a Lesser God (1h 59m)

Wednesday, January 28
5:30 p.m. — Goodbye Lenin (2h 01m)
7:45 p.m. — The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2h 01m)

Thursday, January 29
5:30 p.m. — Icebox (1h 26m)
7:30 p.m. — Farewell My Concubine (2h 37m)

Friday, January 30
5:30 p.m. — De temps en temps (student film by Riley Condon, 1h 40m)
7:30 p.m. — War on Education (1h 06m)

The Marquette University International Film Festival is sponsored by The Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures, The Helen Way Klingler College of Arts & Sciences, The Office of Inclusion and Belonging, The Institute for Women’s Leadership, Marquette University College of Education, and Wisconsin Ukrainians, Inc.

For more information, please contact Sarah Gendron at sarah.gendron@mu.edu