This post was updated Nov. 5 at 7:35 p.m. UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television screened alumni’s Oscar-qualified short films in honor of their success. Read more...
Photo: UCLA Alumni with Oscar-qualified shorts stand together and smile at the camera. Kelly Pike’s “Picture Day” and Aaron Lemle and Ava Lalezarzadeh’s “In The Garden of Tulips” screened at James Bridges Theater on Oct. 24. Courtesy of John Smith)
Every Halloweekend in the dead of night, students congregate under the stars, prepared to do the “Time Warp” again. Student theater group Act III Theatre Ensemble produces a free stage adaptation of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” every Halloween weekend, bringing the 1975 cult classic film to life at UCLA. Read more...
Photo: The cast of Act III Theatre Ensemble’s annual “Rocky Horror on Halloweekend” pose in front of fluorescent purple lights and look off into the distance. This performance marks the seventh year of the organization’s “Rocky Horror” production on Halloween weekend. (Courtesy of Act III Theatre Ensemble)
This post was updated Nov. 5 at 7:38 p.m. Francis Ford Coppola’s latest film generated a media storm, even as its review scores slept with the fishes. Read more...
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This post was updated Oct. 31 at 8:09 p.m. With punk rock, Japanese candy and underground filmmakers, Giant Robot changed the world one zine at a time. Read more...
Photo: (Original art courtesy of Destination Films. Illustration by Joy Chen / Daily Bruin staff) Photo credit: Joy Chen
This post was updated Oct. 31 at 8:23 p.m. This fall, an alumnus’s dance company is exploring what remains unseen. Heidi Duckler Dance will hold its performance of “What Remains Un/Seen” at the Wende Museum on Saturday, with the free showcase inspired by the museum’s ongoing “Counter/Surveillance: Control, Privacy, Agency” exhibition. Read more...
Photo: Dancers perform next to a rectangular pool at the Wende Museum during Heidi Duckler Dance’s 2019 performance “What Remains.” The alumnus’s dance company will perform its “What Remains Un/Seen” showcase at the Wende Museum on Saturday. (Courtesy of Jayden Becker)
This post was updated Oct. 31 at 8:19 p.m. The crowd was anything but barren when listening to Forrest Gander read his work about life in a desert. Read more...
Photo: Pictured is poet and author Forrest Gander standing at a podium with purple backlighting. On Tuesday evening, Gander read from his novel poem “Mojave Ghost” at the Hammer Museum. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated Oct. 29 at 8:17 p.m. With “CHROMAKOPIA,” Tyler, The Creator paints his most vibrant and daring masterpiece yet. Released Monday, Tyler, The Creator’s seventh studio album follows his critically acclaimed albums, “CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST,” “IGOR” and “Flower Boy.” The project blends elements of psychedelic soul, industrial rock and classic hip-hop, creating a captivating and diverse listening experience that blends the strategic qualities of his previous work and reflects his artistic growth. Read more...
Photo: Tyler, The Creator wears a suit and extends his right hand on the black-and-white cover of his seventh studio album, “CHROMAKOPIA.” The 14-track album was released Oct. 28 and follows the rapper’s critically acclaimed 2021 LP “CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST.” (Courtesy of Columbia Records, a Division of Sony Music Entertainment, as exclusive licensee)
