Wednesday, December 17

Arts

Arts, Film & TV

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November 19, 9:21 pm

From Tokyo to LA, alumnus Akiyo Fujimura bridges Japanese cinema and Hollywood

This post was updated Jan. 7 at 8:27 p.m. Akiyo Fujimura is stretching her film repertoire beyond Japan to the landscape of the Hollywood movie industry. Read more...

Photo: Members of the Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment smile and pose with Destin Daniel Cretton, director of “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.” Tokyo-born UCLA alumnus Akiyo Fujimura joins five other directors in the inaugural Beyond JAPAN -FILMMAKER- program, connecting Japanese creators with Hollywood. Best known for her debut film “Eriko, Pretended,” she continues blending Japanese storytelling with American film techniques. (Courtesy of Hao Feng)

Arts, Theater & Fine Arts

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November 19, 4:40 pm

‘Christina Ramberg: A Retrospective’ examines female body, power with fragmenting

At the Hammer Museum, new life is being given to 20th century artwork. The Hammer Museum’s exhibition “Christina Ramberg: A Retrospective” opened Oct. 12 and will close Jan. Read more...

Photo: A portion of the gallery for the exhibition “Christina Ramberg: A Retrospective” at the Hammer Museum features pieces of Ramberg’s artwork displayed on beige and white walls. The exhibit opened Oct. 12 and will be on display until Jan. 5, 2025. (Courtesy of Jeff McLane)

Arts, Music

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November 18, 9:21 pm

Camp Flog Gnaw wraps up its weekend with first-time performers, festival favorites

This post was updated Nov. 19 at 11:16 p.m. As the final chords echoed across the Los Angeles skyline, Camp Flog Gnaw wrapped up its second day symphony with eclectic sounds and surprises. Read more...

Photo: Attendees at the second day of the 2024 Camp Flog Gnaw festival mingle around a “GNAW” sign at Dodger Stadium on Sunday. The second day’s performances included sets from artists such as RAYE, Erykah Badu, Mustard and Playboi Carti. (Darlene Sanzon/Assistant Photo editor)

Arts, Theater & Fine Arts

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November 18, 5:13 pm

UCLA alumnus Kristin Hanggi presents emotional, complex musical about family

This post was updated Dec. 1 at 9:49 p.m. Kristin Hanggi is preparing to strike audiences’ hearts with her new musical, “It’s All Your Fault, Tyler Price!” Hanggi is a winner of the UCLA Theater, Film and Television Distinguished Alumni Award and produced the musical with composer Ben Decter. Read more...

Photo: Pictured are the creators of the musical “It’s All Your Fault, Tyler Price!” including UCLA alumnus Kristin Hanggi (left) and composer Ben Decter (right) posing for the camera. The show premiered Nov. 7 (Courtesy of Jim Cox)

Arts, Music

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November 17, 8:47 pm

Camp Flog Gnaw returns to LA with variety of captivating performances

There aren’t any snakes in this camp. Camp Flog Gnaw returned to the beloved Dodger Stadium on Saturday, and the 2024 edition didn’t disappoint. With an exciting mix of first-timers and familiar faces in the lineup, day one of the festival was full of memorable moments. Read more...

Photo: Attendees gather around a stage, and a wide light blue screen displays the words “Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival” and “10 Year.” Grammy-winning rapper Tyler, The Creator organized and headlined the annual music festival, which took place at the beloved Dodger Stadium on Saturday and Sunday. (Darlene Sanzon/Assistant Photo editor)

Arts, Theater & Fine Arts

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November 17, 2:36 pm

UCLA alumnus Haleyann Hart brings heart both on and off stage

This post was updated Dec. 1 at 9:33 p.m. For Haleyann Hart, a stage floor is more than a performing space – it’s a mosaic of equity and community. Read more...

Photo: Pictured is Haleyann Hart wearing a cobalt blue dress and singing next to the piano. Hart graduated from UCLA’s School of Theater, Film and Television in 2020 and is now choreographing her first off-broadway show “Skyscraper.” (Courtesy of Fletcher Kim)

Arts, Arts Columns, Theater & Fine Arts

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November 17, 11:57 am

‘Waiting for Godot’ offers unnervingly strong interpretation of classic play

This post was updated Dec. 1 at 9:52 p.m. “Waiting for Godot” gives exactly what it promises, for better or worse. Famously described as “a play in which nothing happens,” Samuel Beckett’s 1952 tragicomedy will sit at the Geffen Playhouse’s Gil Cates Theater until Dec. Read more...

Photo: (From left to right) Vladimir (Rainn Wilson) and Estragon (Aasif Mandvi) sit on a rock and look contemplatively into the distance. Samuel Beckett’s “Waiting for Godot” will show until Dec. 15. at the Geffen Playhouse. (Courtesy of Jeff Lorch)


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