Most people would feel more comfortable on the window side of a one-way mirror. But the New York foursome Battles, playing at the Troubador Saturday, has decided to submit themselves to scrutinous interrogation in the music video of their first single, "Atlas" off their debut album "Mirrored," which was released in May. Read more...

Filmmaker Thouly Dosios has taken an improbable path from Athens to Los Angeles and back again to Greece. Her thesis film, however, has taken a ride straight to the top of the awards circuit. Read more...

Back when I was a kid, going to the movies was far from a glamorous experience. Read more...

Don't make me say it. Every other review is going to mention it. But I won't mention that other movie. You know, the one about the kid in Idaho who wears moon boots and has a llama? I will not mention it, even though "Eagle vs Shark," the newest offering from New Zealand director Taika Cohen, shares much in common with that other, nameless film. Read more...

One of the best things about being a student at UCLA is getting to live in Los Angeles. With the world of entertainment literally right outside the dorm, there are plenty of things for students to do besides study. From the best spot to see a celebrity, to the best place to go hiking, to the best spot to watch a film with dead celebrities, we've compiled a list of diversions that are not to be missed. Read more...

One small step for four film students, one giant leap for the UCLA Department of Film, Television and Digital Media. Read more...

Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris, the husband and wife directing team of last year's independent success story, "Little Miss Sunshine," followed up their Academy Award-winning indie film with a Gap commercial. Read more...