Monday, October 13, 1997 Low budget doesn’t impede ‘Timeless’ FILM: Director Hart takes a mere $40,000 to make movie with little help By Lonnie Harris Daily Bruin Contributor When Robert Rodriguez released his film "El Mariachi," which had been filmed for just over $7,000, he showed the film industry that large budgets are not needed to make quality films. Read more...

Monday, October 13, 1997 Tonic refreshes audience with stimulating sounds MUSIC: Fans empathize with intimate style of band’s moving ballads By Sandra Kim Daily Bruin Contributor Grandiose yet delicate chandeliers sparkle as the crystals shake. Read more...

Monday, October 13, 1997 A&E Briefs DGA extends deadline for film awards The Directors Guild of America has extended its deadline for Student Film Awards for African American, Asian/Pacific, Latino and women filmmakers to 6 p.m. Read more...

Monday, October 13, 1997 What no one would talk about … is now a hot topic in Hollywood. But are films about incest giving victims a voice — or glamorizing a serious problem? Read more...

Monday, October 13, 1997 ‘South Park’ is an example of TV parodying the real world COLUMN: Cartoon’s satire rivals ‘The Simpsons’ and ‘Beavis and Butt-head’ I visited a great place for the first time last weekend: South Park. Read more...

Friday, October 10, 1997 A&E Briefs Popper Theater to host guitar duo The Elgart/Yates Guitar Duo will present works by Busoni, Haubenstock-Ramati and Bartok as well as other music prepared for guitar at 8 p.m. Read more...

Friday, October 10, 1997 Water puppets will provide more than just a child’s play THEATER: By Trinh Bui Daily Bruin Contributor Two years ago, the Thang Long Water Puppet Theater embarked on its first tour of the States. Read more...