Wednesday, May 1, 1996 By Lael Loewenstein Daily Bruin Contributor David Schwimmer inadvertently owes a lot to Pontius Pilate. When he auditioned for the role of Ross on "Friends," Schwimmer had just finished playing Pilate in a stage play and was still sporting the close-cropped haircut that might have been popular some 2000 years ago. Read more...
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April 30, 9:00 pm
Statement of Purpose
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April 29, 9:00 pm
History in a Light
Tuesday, April 30, 1996 Luscious colors and striking images decorate a collection of manuscripts from the Getty Museum’s rich collection. Their new exhibit, "Ten Centuries of French Illumination," puts the middle ages on display.By Elizabeth Bull Daily Bruin Contributor With gnarled lettering, deep purple dye and a shining silver and gold border, an open book greets visitors at the Getty Museum’s exhibit of French illuminations. Read more...
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April 29, 9:00 pm
Actor takes chance working on other side of camera
Tuesday, April 30, 1996 Latest venture looks at competition of TV ratings gameBy Dina Gachman Daily Bruin Staff When he came to Los Angeles 14 years ago to pursue a career in television, comedian Robert Wuhl had a revelation. Read more...
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April 28, 9:00 pm
Lingering images
Monday, April 29, 1996 With whatever they could find, with whatever strength they could muster, the victims of the Holocaust created artwork that testifies to the horror of their experience. Read more...
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April 28, 9:00 pm
‘Kindertransport’ conveys family’s Holocaust history
Monday, April 29, 1996 Little known element of Nazi genocide familiar to one actress By Jennifer Richmond Daily Bruin Contributor Jennifer Crystal and Faith, her character in "Kindertransport," have a lot in common. Read more...
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April 25, 9:00 pm
Film Reviews
Thursday, April 25, 1996 "The Truth about Cats and Dogs" Written by Audrey Wells Directed by Michael Lehmann Starring Uma Thurman, Janeanne Garofalo and Ben Chaplin Some things are difficult to believe, but with good acting, a little romance and a lot of comedy, people can see almost anything as the truth. Read more...
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April 25, 9:00 pm
On the thin line between technology and humanity
Thursday, April 25, 1996 ‘Ghost in the Shell’s’ compelling story and stunning visual effects work to overcome a sometimes muddled plot and poor dubbing By Colburn Tseng Daily Bruin Contributor Last year, in an attempt to cash in on America’s sudden obsession with the internet, Hollywood released a spate of cyber-related movies aimed at the online crowd. Read more...