Progressive, alternative, indie, electro-obscura-rock may sound like a complicated genre of music, but the Standing Shadows' songs have gained familiarity with a wide enough audience to be featured on television shows such as "Beverly Hills, 90210," "The Cleaner" and "Harper's Island." Read more...
Photo: Indie and electro band Standing Shadows have released their debut EP, “High Rise,” and will perform today at the Good Hurt in Los Angeles.
If you like your songs served up with a twist of heartache and a whole lot of Americana soul, Bob Harp is your bartender. The San Franciscan musician is making his way down to Culver City on Saturday to play at the Cinema Bar. Read more...
Photo: Alternative and country solo artist Bob Harp will perform at the Cinema Bar in Culver City at 8 p.m. on Saturday.
During this winter quarter, UCLA students can take European and American film history courses to bone up on influential films, directors, film movements and filmmaking techniques. Read more...
Photo: The Crank Film Society, a graduate student organization, puts on free screenings of films from the UCLA Film and Television Archive on Thursdays.
For 10 days every January, a small skiing town in the Rockies opens itself up to thousands of film-loving pilgrims seeking new and compelling movies. The ski slopes step out of the limelight as the town transforms itself into one of the largest cinema meccas of North America. Read more...
Photo: Cast and crew members work on a scene from the film “Southern District” featured in the 2010 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. The film, which takes place in La Paz, Bolivia, depicts the lives of families in a well-to-do suburb called Zona Sur.
Rob Huebel and Paul Scheer are L.A.-based comedians who form two-thirds of MTV's "Human Giant," a sketch comedy show which also stars Aziz Ansari from NBC's "Parks and Recreation." Read more...
Photo: Comedians Rob Huebel and Paul Scheer, who are part of the MTV sketchy comedy show “The Human Giant,” will be speaking at Moore 100 today at 7:30 p.m.
If it weren't for a typewriter orchestra, he might just be known as the professor who knows absolutely everything about sex. Read more...
Photo: Psychology Professor Paul Abramson co-created punk rock group Crying 4 Kafka.
Nowadays, tickets for a movie can run anywhere from $8 to $10 to even $15 per ticket. Read more...
