The most recent season of History Channel’s “Modern Marvels” documented one of the most complicated engineering feats performed at UCLA’s campus: the rotation of Bunche Hall.
Author Archives: Casey Cooney
James Bridges Theater to feature Bag It!, a film festival about the effects of single-use plastics
A plastic grocery bag blows through the wind, almost dancing as the breeze pulls it in every direction.
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A small village in India erupts into chaos, the streets filled with journalists and news vans, cameras swarming like flies into the shack of a poor South Indian farmer.
Entering the next dimension?
As audiences stared in awe as Jake Sully and the Na’vi flew over the lush jungles of the planet Pandora, visually it was the rebirth of an old cinema staple with cutting-edge advancement in technology.
Theater, film and television summer courses move online
Professor Richard Walter’s office is filled from floor to ceiling with books that explore every aspect of the filmmaking process.
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A hail of gunfire from across the forest pins a young U.S. soldier to the ground, his first instinct to return fire met with the uncertainty of who and where he should be shooting.
Alumnus returns to judge Spring Sing
Few dentists can call themselves world-record holders, yet Dr. Bill Dorfman, a UCLA alumnus, dentist and one of this year’s Spring Sing judges, holds the title for most money raised for shaving his head.