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12th annual African American Film Series presents "Moonlight"*

  • UWM Union Cinema 2200 East Kenwood Boulevard Milwaukee, WI, 53211 United States (map)

27 Monday | Film & Discussion
7pm | Union Cinema
(2016, 111 minutes, rated R)
Followed by a post-film discussion.

A timeless story of human connection and self-discovery that chronicles the life of a young black man as he struggles to find his place in the world. In the first segment, Chiron is a ten-year-old nicknamed "Little" who is taken in by a kindhearted drug dealer and his girlfriend. In the middle installment, a teenage Chiron explores his sexuality as he falls in love with a close friend. The final chapter follows Chiron in his twenties as he reconnects with faces from his past. 

For more information, contact Union Sociocultural Programming: 414.229.3894 / sociocul@uwm.edu. Sponsored by Union Sociocultural Programming and the Union Cinema.