Whoever said museums were dull was seriously mistaken. Tonight at the Hammer Museum’s bimonthly “Big Time” event, the featured attraction will be a screening of Wes Anderson’s new film “The Darjeeling Limited,” but the entertainment doesn’t stop there. There will also be a DJ, open access to the Hammer’s art galleries, and a premiere of […]
Author Archives: Paige Parker
What dreams are made of
As a child, when Yule Caise would fall asleep, his dreams were formatted in the vein of films, beginning and ending the way movies do ““ with a list of credits.
New film students have more choices
One small step for four film students, one giant leap for the UCLA Department of Film, Television and Digital Media.
Screen Scene: “Mr. Brooks”
Earl Brooks seems like a great guy. That is, until his alter ego, Marshall, convinces him to satisfy his addiction to murder. And it sure doesn’t take much to sway Mr. Brooks.
Building his L.A. dreams
When renowned Russian bodybuilder Alexander Nevsky came to UCLA in 1998, he was 6 feet 7 inches tall and weighed over 300 pounds. And he had big dreams to match his 21-inch biceps.
Screen Scenes: “The Wendell Baker Story”
Written and directed by actor Luke Wilson and his brother Andrew (aka the brother whose name isn’t Owen), “The Wendell Baker Story” is a comedy that chronicles the growth of a man and his achievement of love.
Festival explores cultures
Not many know about Southeast European cinema. Come to think of it, not many Americans know much about Southeast Europe at all. With a lot of help from UCLA student and faculty volunteers, the Southeast European Film Festival, which will run May 3-7 at the Goethe Institute Los Angeles, hopes to convey the diverse cultures […]