Friday, April 3

Suryansu Guha acknowledges the overlooked workers in the film industry

Through his work, Suryansu Guha uplifts overlooked creativity in the film industry. On July 31, the Film, Television and Digital Media PhD student was named the second-place winner of the Student Writing Award from The Society for Cinema Media Studies. Read more...

Photo: Ph.D. student Suryansu Guha sits atop a balcony repping a navy blue and yellow UCLA tee. The cinema media studies student was awarded the second-place Student Writing Award from The Society for Cinema Media Studies in July. (Courtesy of Gour Prabh)


Film Review: ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ follows the original with comedy and thrill

Much like the original, “Beetlejuice,” “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” has got the juice. Director Tim Burton’s “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” appeared in theaters Friday, resurrecting his ghoulish 1988 comedy classic “Beetlejuice” from its presumed death after 36 years. Read more...

Photo: Michael Keaton’s definitive character Beetlejuice is pictured wearing his classic black and white striped suit and sporting a contemptuous expression. Tim Burton’s reimagined classic “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” released in theaters everywhere Sep 6. (Courtesy of IMDb)


Winner Takes All: Dissecting Beyoncé’s discography to determine her greatest album

This week marks one year since Beyoncé’s record-breaking “RENAISSANCE WORLD TOUR” visited Inglewood’s SoFi Stadium, and today the 32-time Grammy Award winner celebrates her 43rd birthday. Read more...

Photo: A collage of Beyoncé’s eight studio album covers shows the 32-time Grammy winner’s solo discography from 2003 to 2024. In the top row are her albums “Dangerously in Love,” “B’Day,” “I AM…SASHA FIERCE” and “4,” and in the bottom row are her LPs “BEYONCÉ,” “Lemonade,” “RENAISSANCE” and “COWBOY CARTER.” (Photos courtesy of Columbia Records, Parkwood Entertainment LLC and Sony Music Entertainment. Design by Zimo Li/Photo editor)


UCLA alumnus Madison Shamoun employs TFT training for role in ‘The Z-Suite’

This post was updated Oct. 2 at 5:15 p.m. Madison Shamoun is preparing for her silver screen renaissance. The UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television alumnus was recently cast alongside Lauren Graham in the upcoming television series “The Z-Suite.” Tubi’s upcoming workplace comedy follows the unraveling of a New York advertising agency and intergenerational clashes between Gen Z and established C-suite employees. Read more...

Photo: Madison Shamoun poses for a portrait against a pastel yellow backdrop. The UCLA alumnus is preparing for her role in Tubi’s upcoming comedy series “The Z-Suite.” (Courtesy of Ben Cope)


Market review: 626 Night Market brings remarkable vivacity amid pricey, crowded climate

The 626 Night Market serves up plenty of flavor, but not without a side of frustration. The famed marketplace made its highly anticipated return to Arcadia’s Santa Anita Park this weekend, kicking off on Friday and wrapping up Sunday. Read more...

Photo: Two pairs of attendees are pictured posing in front of large red box with the 626 Night Market logo. The 626 Night Market offers an array of food choices from various vendors. (Courtesy of 626 Night Market)



Amelie McGrath entrances listeners with vulnerable, relatable lyrics

This post was updated Sept. 29 at 8:51 p.m. amelie kalia is not merely a good kid – she’s something more. Amelie McGrath – who performs as amelie kalia – released her first single June 28. Read more...

Photo: Student singer-songwriter Amelie McGrath – who performs as amelie kalia – sits on a bed beneath a poster of Yosemite National Park. The rising third-year music industry student said songwriting classes at UCLA such as Music Industry 112C have helped her hone her craft. (Courtesy of August Suchecki)



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