American Independents Sometimes it takes a great work of fiction to get the truest of truths. The new voices featured in this showcase of modern American independent cinema figured that out. They've created incredible narrative works unique to their corner of the United States - works in which the "where" is just as important as the "who" and "what." Film Screenings & Events View All Events SPONSORED BY Ticket Donation Program Purchase bulk tickets at a discounted rate, and we'll donate them to local schools or community organizations so they can send area youths to the festival for free. Newsletter Sign Up Receive updates, news, and witty film banter from Milwaukee Film, the Oriental Theatre, MFA, and more.