Movie festival attracts classic film fans from LA
The TCM film Festival took place Thursday through Sunday on Hollywood Blvd.
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Business and film merge
The Southern California Business Film Festival brought together industry professionals.
Exhibit probes Stanley Kubrick’s cinematic mind
LACMA’s new Stanley Kubrick exhibit poses questions of artistic identity and ownership.
Auteurship gives dull cinema style, flair
With a slew of remakes and sequels dominating theaters, modern cinema is seemingly devoid of originality. Many films could escape this fate, but they lack the creative drive necessary for a unique voice — they lack auteurship. The auteur theory suggests that a film’s originality, in large part, stems from the director, the driving creative […]
Foreign films grow in popularity
Directors, such as Angelina Jolie and Pedro Almodóvar, discuss the expanding presence and increasing appeal of foreign films.
Culture controls cinema
Foreign films offer students an interesting snapshot of various cultures, many present at USC.
A golden year for cinematic excellence
You might not be aware, dear reader, but we are in the midst of a good ol’ knock out of a movie year. Not since 2007 — the year of There Will Be Blood, No Country For Old Men and Juno — has the silver screen shone so bright. Yes, there was something magical in […]