Monday, May 6, 1996 ‘Captives’ costars Roth, Ormond, offer audience film’s only highlights By Dina Gachman Daily Bruin Staff It’s difficult to hate this film directed by Angela Pope ("Sweet as You Are," "Shiftwork"), even though the plot and the characters are completely unbelievable. Read more...
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May 5, 9:00 pm
Powerful acting just can’t overcome ridiculous storyline
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May 2, 9:00 pm
Film student founds festival to celebrate African cinema
Friday, May 3,1996 Forum to provide for exposure of marginalized filmsBy Dina Gachman Daily Bruin Staff One year ago, graduate student N’Dine Rowe felt that something was missing from the UCLA film program. Read more...
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May 2, 9:00 pm
Film Reviews
Friday, May 3,1996 "Barb Wire" Written by Chuck Pfarrer and Ilene Chaiken Directed by David Hogan Starring Pamela Anderson Lee, Temuera Morrison and Jake Noseworthy "Barb Wire" has about 30 deaths by machine gun fire, three bodies dropping, no laughs, four sets and two huge plastic breasts center-screen for an hour and a half. Read more...
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May 2, 9:00 pm
Isham creates his unique type of cinematic experience
Friday, May 3,1996 Jazz performer to play free concert at Veterans WadsworthBy Rodney Tanaka Daily Bruin Senior Staff Jazz trumpeter Mark Isham owes his musical style to the airwaves. Read more...
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May 2, 9:00 pm
Keeping the tradition alive
Friday, May 3,1996 The 11th annual UCLA Pow Wow not only celebrates the American Indian culture, but it allows for a more personal look into it.For some American Indians, stomping and sliding to the beat of a drum while wearing belts adorned with long strips of leather tells a story about the culture of plains tribes in years past. Read more...
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May 2, 9:00 pm
Masters candidates bring ‘Manyio new dance performances
Friday, May 3,1996 World Arts and Cultures showcase contemporary danceBy Elizabeth Bull Daily Bruin Contributor "’My mother rushed my father to the hospital and when she told me it frightened me.’" From this sentence master of arts candidate Julie Carson developed a dance full of power and emotion. Read more...
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May 2, 9:00 pm
The Spirit Speaks
Friday, May 3,1996 Chicano artists Arnoldo Vargas and Richard Alvarez capture the spirit of their people in art. The new Kerckhoff Art Gallery exhibit, ‘Por Mi Raza Habla El Espiritu,’ celebrates their work and their culture. Read more...