This post was updated March 30 at 10:53 p.m. Opera marches to a new field of possibilities in “Soldier Songs.” James Darrah, an alumnus and lecturer in the School of Theater, Film and Television and the Herb Alpert School of Music, is known for his incorporation of film into operatic work. Read more...
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This post was updated March 30 at 11:02 p.m. Arturo O’Farrill is saying goodbye to the past and hello to the future of Afro Latin jazz. Read more...
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This post was updated March 30 at 11:36 p.m. Film fanatics far and wide were united once more at the 94th Academy Awards. With the theme of this year’s Oscars as “Movie Lovers Unite,” attendees returned to the Dolby Theatre on Sunday for Hollywood’s most anticipated night of the year. Read more...
Photo: The cast and crew of “CODA” accept the Oscar for best picture at the 94th Academy Awards. (Courtesy of Terekah Najuwan/A.M.P.A.S.)
In elegant black and gold, filmmakers around the world are being celebrated once more at the 94th Academy Awards. This year’s nominees have navigated uncharted waters and pushed the bounds of the big screen, creating a new collection of diverse and beloved stories. Read more...
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This post was updated March 30 at 10:03 p.m. Sabaa Tahir’s stories are all the rage. The author and alumnus first gained recognition for her bestselling young adult fantasy series, “An Ember in the Ashes,” which concluded in fall 2020. Read more...
Photo: In light of the release of her newest novel, “All My Rage,” author and alumnus Sabaa Tahir discusses the story’s personal inspiration, her transition to the genre of young adult contemporary and the importance of diversity in literature. (Courtesy of Ayesha Ahmad Photography)
This post was updated March 27 at 9:46 p.m. Otherworldly visual effects take center stage in “Don’t Look Up.” Nominated for four Academy Awards including Best Picture and Best Original Screenplay, Adam McKay’s “Don’t Look Up” follows the story of astronomy graduate student Kate Dibiasky (Jennifer Lawrence) and her professor Dr. Read more...
Photo: Jennifer Lawrence (left) and Leonardo DiCaprio (right) play Kate Dibiasky and Dr. Randall Mindy in “Don’t Look Up.” (Courtesy of Niko Tavernise/Netflix)
This post was updated March 27 at 10:08 a.m. A grand night of celebration awaits this year’s Oscar nominees. Hollywood’s most anticipated ceremony is just around the corner, and filmmakers from around the world are ready to take home their Oscars’ gold. Read more...
Photo: The 94th Academy Awards will take place this Sunday at the Dolby Theatre. Daily Bruin staffers give their predictions for who will take home the Oscar in the major categories. (Kimi Jung/Daily Bruin)
