Third-year graduate film student Scott Veach, one of 10 finalists in this year’s Coca-Cola Refreshing Filmmakers competition, can finally relax, having submitted his short film on Thursday. Read more...

“A Guy Thing” Starring Jason Lee, Julia Stiles, Selma Blair Directed by Chris Koch Like a train wreck happening in slow motion, “A Guy Thing” is another one of those drawn-out movies where the conclusion is painfully predictable, yet the filmmakers decided to take their sweet time getting there. Read more...

UCLA School of Theater, Film, Television and Digital Media alumna Desha Dauchan has a history of running into her idols. In fact, her decision to make films was influenced by “School Daze” and a chance meeting with the film’s director, Spike Lee. Read more...

Usually when a student tells a professor that he’s skipping class to watch some movies and go to a party, you don’t expect the professor to be very impressed. Read more...

The black-hooded sweater adorned with Bob Marley’s visage worn by Jared Burton only hints at all the things he has to say about the world. “What’s interesting about Bob Marley is that he talked about Zion a lot, and right now there’s a whole anti-Zionist movement going on with Palestine and Israel,” Burton said. Read more...

Arts “¢bull; “Matsuri!” Curatorial Walk-through UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History Guest curator Gloria Gonick leads a walk-through of the “Matsuri! Japanese Festival Arts” exhibition. Today, 6 p.m., free, (310) 825-4361. Read more...

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