Some movies set out to be so ambitious they run the risk of collapsing in on their own expectations. Unfortunately, “World War Z” seems to perfectly fit into this category. Read more...
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June 10, 12:00 am
Q&A: Alum speaks on landing a role in ‘The Internship’
Raphael sat down with Daily Bruin’s Aalhad Patankar to talk about making it in Hollywood, working with the “Wedding Crashers” team, and his advice for graduating Bruins looking to follow their dreams. Read more...
Photo: Tobit Raphael takes on his first supporting role as nerdy Google intern Yo-Yo Santos, acting alongside Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughn, salesmen competing for jobs at the tech firm after their company closes, in the new summer film “The Internship.”
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June 10, 12:00 am
Graduate student’s films to be screened at UCLA, LA Film Festival
June 14 will be a busy day for filmmaker Jeremy White. Read more...
Photo: Masters student in the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, filmmaker Jeremy White is the director of the film “The First Hope,” which opens the UCLA Film Festival on June 7.
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June 10, 12:00 am
Students breaks limits with feature-length film ‘Hozon’
Dallas King’s home office overflows with cinema. Read more...
Photo: Dallas King’s feature film project “Hozon” is the first-ever feature-length film to be approved by the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television as a thesis project. Before this year, there was a strict time limitation for student films.
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June 6, 12:27 am
Movie Review: ‘Much Ado About Nothing’
Twelve days of shooting. One house for a set. A filmmaker starting to make a big splash in the cinematic community. One of the most popular Shakespearean comedies. “Much Ado About Nothing” has all the makings of a good comedy: high wit, slapstick, jokes of all kinds and of course, the traditional wedding finale. Read more...
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June 6, 12:20 am
Student filmmaker gears up with handmade equipment
The process of Jonathan Coria’s filmmaking began with online YouTube tutorials and an assembly of gadgets from the local hardware store. He needed camera equipment for his new film but didn’t have the hundreds or thousands of dollars needed to buy one. So, Coria decided to make one himself. Read more...
Photo: Jonathan Coria, a second-year English student and devoted filmmaker. Coria saved thousands of dollars by using inexpensive materials like plywood to make his own filmmaking equipment.
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May 30, 12:00 am
Movie Review: ‘The East’
It’s a simple concept, really: The punishment should fit the crime. “Spy on us, we’ll spy on you; poison us, we’ll poison you.” Read more...