Wednesday, December 31



Alumnus’ animated film foregrounds enduring importance of friendship, compassion

In “Winter in a Day,” the power of friendship aims to melt the frostiest of hearts. Directed by alumnus Liddy Salter, the animated short film was recently shown at the Los Angeles International Children’s Film Festival. Read more...

Photo: Different animals gather in front of a fireplace. The animated short film “Winter in a Day” was directed by Liddy Salter. (Courtesy of “Winter in a Day”)



‘Succession’ season 4 recap – episode 7: ‘Tailgate Party’

This post was updated May 9 at 10:10 p.m. It’s a “Succession” election eve party, and glasses are brimming with Champagne problems. Sliders donned in American flags neighbor sparkling flutes for the Roy “Tailgate Party” in episode seven, with snakes and scorpions vying for a position in the presidential election and GoJo deal. Read more...

Photo: (From left tor right) Sarah Snook, Kieran Culkin and Jeremy Strong play Shive, Roman and Kendall in “Succession.” Episode 7 of the HBO series premiered May 7. (Courtesy of David Russell/HBO)



Student Mariah Hernandez spotlights strong Latina characters in directorial debut

This article was updated May 2 at 8:35 p.m. Mariah Hernandez is embracing unconventional forms of self-love in her upcoming film, “Self-Love, Mija!” The fourth-year English student and member of UCLA’s Latine Film and Theatre Association made her film directorial debut exploring young womanhood and the significance of friendship in one’s healing journey, Hernandez said. Read more...

Photo: (Grace Wilson/Daily Bruin)



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