For five years, American Cinematheque has presented Bleak Week: Cinema of Despair, a weeklong festival celebrating “the darkest sides of humanity” — and this year, the Wexner Center has been invited to participate.
Hope Madden is a Co-Founder and Filmmaker. She focuses on the arts and entertainment sector, with a particular emphasis on the film industry and filmmaking. Hope has been featured in the Bucyrus Backpack Program and Columbus Underground.













