Friday, August 25, 1995 By Lori Swingle Summer Bruin Contributor When a new actor bursts onto the movie scene he is often pegged as the next so-and-so, or a young version of "that other guy." Well, Spain has a new export and the consensus seems to be that he is the next Antonio Banderas. Read more...

Friday, August 25, 1995 Writer-director wants to maintain personal approach in his filmsBy Melissa Altman Summer Bruin Contributor So, how does a 26-year-old former coffee boy get a film into Sundance and win top honors, get Robert Redford to executive produce his next script, and go from a measly self-earned $25,000 movie on recycled film to a $3.5 million budget motion picture? Read more...

Friday, August 25, 1995 By Michelle Nguyen Summer Bruin Contributor Pomona has its share of rush hour traffic and foot traffic, but livestock traffic is something new. Read more...

Friday, August 25, 1995 Domingo, Zeffirelli have hand in staging of operas’ Los Angeles premieresBy John Mangum Summer Bruin Contributor Could clowns and druids possibly have anything in common? Read more...

Friday, August 25, 1995 Pageant of the Masters brings art to life through elaborate sets, lightingBy Kristin Fiore Summer Bruin Senior Staff If museum art just doesn’t "come to life" for you, you may want to visit the Pageant of the Masters in Laguna Beach. Read more...

Friday, August 25, 1995 Performances in ‘Warhol,’ ‘Girls Town’ earn actor kudosBy Brandon Wilson Summer Bruin Contributor Besides being a darling amongst critics and garnering a reputation as one of modern cinema’s most formidable actors, Lili Taylor has had the rare distinction of receiving her due praise while still in her prime, rather than being recognized years after the fact. Read more...

Friday, August 25, 1995 By Lori Swingle Summer Bruin Contributor Once upon a time, it seemed Elisabeth Shue would forever play the girlfriend next door. Then came "Leaving Las Vegas," Shue’s role of a lifetime, which earned her an Oscar nomination for Best Actress. Read more...