“Fateless” Directed by Lajos Koltai THINKFilm, Inc. Rather than encompassing the universal experience of World War II or the Nazi concentration camps, “Fateless” focuses on Gyuri Köves, a teenager from Budapest who is separated from his family and sent to work at a camp in Buchenwald, Germany. Read more...

Despite being called Israel’s greatest singer, Chava Alberstein never expected her childhood dream to make her the voice of the country. “It is a mystery how I was able to reach this success. Read more...

On the list of things I will never voluntarily do in my life, death comes first. Performance art is second and “Brokeback Mountain” sex comes in third, not that there’s anything wrong with it. Read more...

Many students are heading north for the winter quarter. The UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television is offering new courses that have been designed for, and are available to, non-film students. Read more...

In popular culture, terms are tossed around like musicians bouncing from one town to the next in an effort to get their voices heard. When something new appears, the public often feels a need to assign a label to it to come to terms with something it can’t immediately explain. Read more...

Two hundred fifty years ago, one of the greatest figures in the history of Western civilization was born. UCLA Live and the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra have plans to celebrate that birth in a way unlike anything this country has seen. Read more...

Every year, the Sundance Film Festival inadvertently determines the fate of independent film in the U.S. more than any other cinematic event. More selective than a black-tie mixer or Harvard Law, it embodies a mysterious aura, a quality of myth, the stuff of legend. Read more...