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Arts, Film & TV

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October 29, 9:37 pm

UCLA professor weaves in sensory experiences, new perspectives through films

This post was updated Oct. 31 at 10:09 p.m. Aparna Sharma knows the secret to giving a film its radiance. On Sept. 21, the professor in the world arts and cultures/dance department won two awards for her films “Mihin Sutta, Mihin Jibon (The Women Weavers of Assam),” and “Still Light” at the Tagore International Film Festival in Santiniketan, India. Read more...

Photo: World Arts and Cultures/Dance professor Aparna Sharma was nominated for two awards at the Tagore Film festival for her films “Mihin Sutta, Mihin Jibon (The Women Weavers of Assam),” and “Still Light.” (Courtesy of Aparna Sharma)

Arts, Arts Columns, Film & TV

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October 29, 7:24 pm

Film review: Metatextuality meets memory in sequel film ‘Souvenir: Part II’

Memory is a souvenir captured in the mind’s eye. In the sequel to her 2019 film, “The Souvenir,” director Joanna Hogg mends the broken pieces that make up Julie (Honor Swinton Byrne) – her counterpart in the semi-biographical film duology – to create a whole. Read more...

Photo: Honor Swinton Byrne plays Julie in “The Souvenir: Part II.” (Courtesy of Josh Barrett)

Arts, Arts Columns, Lifestyle

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October 28, 8:14 pm

Coterie Couture: Rave fashion embraces individualism through bold, eclectic styles

What someone wears speaks volumes about who they are as a person, and the same can be said for the styles associated with various movements and cultures. Read more...

Photo: Rave Wonderland offers vibrant looks for the modern day EDM and festival scene. The subculture was initially an underground space of social liberation and inclusivity, which eventually melded with electronic music and grew to what it is today. (Courtesy of Vinnie Rossiello)

Arts, Theater & Fine Arts

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October 28, 6:22 pm

UCLA organization brings awareness to HIV/AIDS in Latino community at holiday event

Art and community wellness are merging together for downtown Los Angeles’ Día de los Muertos celebration. Marking the holiday observed from Nov. 1 to Nov. 2, Grand Park will host its ninth annual Downtown Día de los Muertos event. Read more...

Photo: The Los Angeles Family AIDS Network, a UCLA organization, created an altar with the Latino Outreach Understanding Division for Grand Park’s Downtown Día de los Muertos event. The altar is tiered, topped with a woman holding a bread basket. (Courtesy of Michelle Moro/Grand Park)

Arts, Film & TV

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October 27, 11:30 pm

Documentary captures humanity, resilience of LGBTQ+ motherhood experience

“In the Best Interests of the Children” transports viewers to the ’70s for a history lesson on queer parenthood. On Thursday, the UCLA Film & Television Archive will host a virtual screening of the 1977 documentary film co-directed by Elizabeth Stevens, Cathy Zheutlin and Frances Reid, followed by a prerecorded Q&A with Reid and Senior Programmer at Film Independent, Jenn Wilson. Read more...

Photo: Two subjects speak in the 1977 documentary “In the Best Interests of the Children.” (Courtesy of Women Make Movies)

Arts, Lifestyle

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October 26, 6:58 pm

UCLA student’s pre-med journey goes beyond pen and paper

This post was updated Oct. 27 at 11:22 p.m. From stickers to scheduling, Megan Vu is journaling her pre-med journey. Spurred by the pandemic, the third-year human biology and society student has been running her bullet journaling Instagram since June 2020. Read more...

Photo: Third-year human biology and society student Megan Vu started her bullet journaling Instagram account as an organizational and creative outlet during the pandemic. Incorporating stickers and personal diary elements, she said enjoys how the hobby reduces stress and offers a space for her to share her pre-med journey. (Ashley Kenney/Photo editor. Photo illustration by Katelyn Dang/Illustrations director)


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