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Arts, Film & TV

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June 5, 11:46 am

Q&A: UCLA Film & Television Archive, Farhang Foundation host Iran film celebration

This post was updated June 5 at 8:36 p.m. Long-lost Iranian cinema jewels are being pulled from the archive this June. The UCLA Film & Television Archive annually joins forces with the Farhang Foundation to put on the “UCLA Celebration of Iranian Cinema.” Screening films from June 14 to 30 at Billy Wilder Theater, the event aims to bring films from across the Iranian diaspora to the Los Angeles landscape. Read more...

Photo: A still from “The Sealed Soil” is pictured. The restoration world premiere of the film will be screened as part of the “UCLA Celebration of Iranian Cinema.” (Courtesy of The Sealed Soil / UCLA Film & Television Archive)

Arts, Music

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June 4, 3:00 pm

UCLA’s Spring Symphony to feature pieces by Brahms and Sibelius

The school year will come to a musical end at the annual Spring Symphony concert. The UCLA Symphony will perform two symphonic and orchestral works at Schoenberg Hall on Wednesday. Read more...

Photo: Several students play instruments such as the flute and clarinet in the UCLA Symphony. The annual Spring Symphony concert will feature performances of pieces by Brahms and Sibelius. (Courtesy of The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music)

Arts, Theater & Fine Arts

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June 4, 11:36 am

Recent UCLA student-directed play retells religious stories through queer lens

Rainbows, rabbits and rabbis abounded in the UCLA Department of Theater’s latest production. “The Most Fabulous Story Ever Told,” written by Paul Rudnick, ran from May 29 to June 1 in The Little Theater. Read more...

Photo: A modern retelling of biblical narratives through a queer lens, “The Most Fabulous Story Ever Told” begs to question old beliefs. This comedic story of love and representation hit the stage May 29 to June 1. (Courtesy of Yuval Zehavi)

Arts, Lifestyle

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June 2, 6:42 pm

Q&A: Poet and alumnus Diana Khoi Nguyen talks depicting Vietnamese American experiences

Editor’s Note: This article contains references to suicide. Diana Khoi Nguyen is dedicated to portraying Vietnamese American experiences. Nguyen is an alumnus and visiting professor at UCLA where she teaches an upper-division poetry workshop. Read more...

Photo: Diana Khoi Nguyen is pictured posing for her portrait. The poet speaks on her writing process for her latest book. (Courtesy of Karen Lue)

Arts, Music, Theater & Fine Arts

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June 2, 5:34 pm

UCLA Juneteenth celebration honors Black history through music, dance, spoken word

This post was updated June 4 at 7:50 p.m. For UCLA’s Department of African American Studies, celebration and remembrance are equally important ahead of Juneteenth. On Wednesday, Royce Hall will welcome artists from across the nation for the first “Prelude to … JUNETEENTH DAY CELEBRATION,” a free multimedia art event that will feature music, dance and spoken word performances to tell the history of emancipation in the United States. Read more...

Photo: (Sid Francis/Daily Bruin)

Arts, Interactive Page, Music

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June 1, 9:42 pm

Spring Sing 2024

The 79th annual Spring Sing has fluttered onto the screen, and talent on campus is in full bloom. Originally slated for the Los Angeles Tennis Center on May 17, the event transitioned to a digital format in the wake of safety concerns following pro-Palestine demonstrations on campus. Read more...

Photo: (Kaylen Ho/Daily Bruin Staff)

Arts, Film & TV

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June 1, 4:47 pm

TFT hosts 2nd Asian and Pacific Islander Film Night featuring alumni productions

This post was updated June 7 at 7:44 p.m. Editor’s Note: This article contains references to sexual assault. A lively celebration of culture and human connection brought cinema lovers together Friday. Read more...

Photo: Asian and Pacific Islander filmmakers gathered for a celebration of cinema May 31 at the James Bridges Theater. The annual event spotlighted diverse stories from API alumni through film. (Aidan Sun/Daily Bruin)


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