When director Daryl Wein began having problems with his girlfriend, he didn’t turn to Ben & Jerry’s or a long night with Jose Cuervo.
Category Archives: Film & TV
Entering a new era in filmmaking
The threat of closure of the historic Bruin and Village Theaters in the heart of Westwood gives a warning to the moviegoers of UCLA and Los Angeles alike.
Romanian film series screens at the Hammer Museum
The widespread effect of the collapse of the Soviet Union resonates loudly in recent Romanian cinema, achieving international attention and success.
Screen Scene: “The Last Song”
Miley Cyrus is a thought-provoking actress, in the sense that she provokes such thoughts as: Can a person be called an actress simply by virtue of being in a movie?
Shorttakes Film Festival aims to become a national venue for student filmmakers
While Sundance and Cannes may attract larger media attention, UCLA has its own festival for those who are driven to carry a camera and tell their stories.
Campus organizations use movie screenings to bring students and filmmakers together
For college students, finding ways to spend valuable free time without spending a pretty penny is a difficult task unless it involves wasting time on video games or reality television.
Go green with new film festival
In addition to “Beef-less Thursdays” and “Do it in the Dark,” students now have another opportunity to learn about being environmentally friendly.