When a film made for around $50,000 about a male-prostitute-turned-political-radical earned almost $20 million dollars and became required viewing for the Black Panthers, Hollywood noticed. Read more...
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A still from “Cooley High,” a 1975 film that will be included in the UCLA Film and Television Archive series “Paint it Black: Revisiting Blaxploitation and African American Cinema of the 1970s.” The series begins tonight with a screening of “Super Fly.”
UCLA FILM AND TELEVISION ARCHIVE
Trying to find peace of mind in a society that is surrounded by war can be complicated. Read more...
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courtesy of CHRIS BENNION
In recent years, Hollywood has become known for reducing, reusing and recycling plot lines from various books, television shows and even other movies. Read more...
The sense of school spirit and pride at UCLA has grown, dipped and risen over time. Read more...
My first official cooking attempt turned out way too salty. Read more...
Throughout my food-loving life, I have tried dozens of Subway foot-longs and frequently endured my dad's huge Spanglish-style sandwiches. Read more...
Sydney Van Horn, a third-year communications student, wears TOMS shoes everyday. Read more...
