This post was updated Nov. 22 at 7:18 p.m. Inner-city teenage life takes center stage in the drama, “Raise Your Hand.” Written, directed and co-produced by UCLA alumna Jessica Rae, the feature-length film was released at the Social Justice Now Film Festival in late October. Read more...
Photo: Growing up in Minneapolis during the ’90s, writer-director Jessica Rae said the film is inspired by her own unique perspective and experiences. (Alex Driscoll/Daily Bruin staff)
The alethiometer spins once more – although perhaps it wavers upon true north. The second season of HBO’s “His Dark Materials” premieres Monday, welcoming audiences back to a world of worlds. Read more...
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Warning: Spoilers ahead. Mando is setting sail into an ocean of expanding storylines. Season two episode three of “The Mandalorian” continues Din Djarin’s (Pedro Pascal) quest to reunite the frog-alien mother with her husband on the aquatic moon of Trask. Read more...
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Halloween is long gone, but a new teen slasher is bound to make this fall just a little freakier. Christopher Landon – writer of the “Paranormal Activity” sequels and director of “Happy Death Day” – joined television writer Michael Kennedy to create “Freaky,” a horror-comedy film that puts a spin on the classic body-swap trope. Read more...
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This post was updated Nov. 12 at 7:10 p.m. Independent Filmmaker Day is going virtual to keep the creative juices flowing for students and industry filmmakers at large. Read more...
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Garnering 95 Emmy nominations and 26 wins in its seven seasons, “The West Wing” is an NBC television drama that depicts an era in which the president of the United States is a Catholic Democrat and Twitter does not yet exist. Read more...
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This post was updated Nov. 15 at 6:06 p.m. Competition brings out the best and the worst in people – board games are no different. Written and directed by UCLA alumnus Michael Lovan, the dark comedic thriller “Murder Bury Win” is making its way through the festival circuit, a journey that includes the recent Seattle Film Summit on Nov. Read more...
Photo: Alumnus Michael Lovan is the writer and director behind the new thriller “Murder Bury Win,” a film making its way through the festival circuit with a stop at the Seattle Film Summit on Nov. 7. (Lauren Kim/Daily Bruin)
