Author Archives: Paige Parker

In traditional theater performances, it is considered inappropriate to shout at a performer. In the play “Inside Private Lives,” such audience engagement is encouraged.

What would you see if you looked through the eyes of an artist? If you looked through Jennifer Bornstein’s eyes, you might see a photograph of a castle, an etching of caterpillars and a penciled portrait of a woman smoking, among other things.

Think you could be the next geek on “Beauty and the Geek”? Or the next contestant on “The Amazing Race”? You may not need to look much farther than our very own Bruin Plaza to land spots on hit reality shows: Casting directors and recruiters target UCLA students.

While student filmmakers may manage to make critical splashes early on in their cinematic careers, finding wide exposure is unfortunately another story entirely.

Going from one of several writers for a television show to a producer is a big step to take.

For those who thought this year’s Oscars were going to be a disappointing Golden Globes-like press conference, void of red carpet, live performances and acceptance speeches ““ think again. The show will go on.

One medium is on a reel, the other on a CD. In this quarter’s class “Music in Film: Another Way to Tell Stories,” both come together as Professor Laura Karpman explores the common bond between director and composer, film and music.