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Arts, Film & TV

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May 13, 5:34 pm

Organization’s podcast allows listeners to tune in to film discussions, analyses

This post was updated May 15 at 2:42 p.m. It’s Cin-E-posium, not Cine-posium. However, the organization has larger issues than its mispronunciation with so many film screenings and classes being canceled and moved to a virtual format at UCLA because of COVID-19. Read more...

Photo: Graduate student Martin Ibarra-Ramos is the chair of Cineposium, a film and media programming organization. As with many of the events, screenings and productions at UCLA, the organization has transitioned into a podcast format in light of the quarantine. (Alex Driscoll/Daily Bruin)

Arts, Arts Columns, Film & TV

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May 13, 3:15 pm

Silver Screen Psychology: Looking into often inaccurate film depictions of dissociative identity disorder

Mental health is explored extensively in popular media, from unsettling character studies like “Joker” to lighthearted family flicks such as “Inside Out.” But while some portrayals successfully shine a light on mental health conditions, others merely perpetuate stigmas and stereotypes. Read more...

Photo: (Courtesy of Universal Pictures)

Arts, Theater & Fine Arts

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May 12, 4:27 pm

UCLA’s first ballet company a safe haven for pliés, dégagés and fun

Three ballerinas have finally set the barre – and set up their own ballet company too. UCLA’s first ballet company, founded by Ada Chung, Ying Xuan Chua and Moe Kawakami, has been holding virtual Zoom events throughout spring quarter. Read more...

Photo: Moe Kawakami, a first-year human biology and society student, founded UCLA’s first ballet company with her friends Ying Xuan Chua, a first-year economics and psychology student, and Ada Chung, a first-year psychobiology student. The founders said they currently offer intermediate classes online, but they hope to expand to teach both advanced and beginner dancers to reach their goal of making the dance company open to people of all skill levels. (Amy Dixon/Daily Bruin senior staff)

Arts, Music

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May 11, 5:25 pm

Q&A: Sophia James discusses experiences, musical journey on ‘American Idol’

From performing on the “American Idol” stage to singing in her bedroom, Sophia James challenges the definition of a “household name.” Since she won over the show’s judges and viewers in her initial audition, the second-year global jazz studies student has blazed through the competition and was voted into the top-10 contestants this season. Read more...

Photo: Second-year global jazz studies student Sophia James has made it to the top 10 of “American Idol.”(Anika Chakrabarti/Daily Bruin)


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