UCLA may be a new producer of foreign language filmmakers. Of the seven films honored in this year’s Spotlight Awards for directing, two are in foreign languages and were shot in foreign countries. Read more...

Though video may have killed the radio star in the ’80s, the repercussions of said assassination are still being felt today, according to DJ and sound artist Christian Marclay. Read more...

When an artist is part of the electronic music scene, a genre better geared for the studio, it can be tough to make live shows more interesting than simply standing behind a laptop playing pre-recorded music. Read more...

English Professor Deborah Banner teaches a literature class titled “Rocket’s Red Glare: 20th Century American War narrative.” Her syllabus includes the tribal rock musical “Hair.” Daily Bruin: Why are people today still so wildly interested in seeing “Hair”? Read more...

When the name of the rock-musical “Hair” comes up in any ordinary context, your mind immediately deviates to an entire cast of beautiful dancers ““ yes, stark naked, flag-burning and tripping on acid. Read more...

By David Chang DAILY BRUIN STAFF [email protected] Reducing Americans’ Vulnerability to Ecstasy. The intention of the RAVE Act may be thought noble by those who drafted it, but opponents of the new law are concerned about its potential borderline unconstitutional application. Read more...

At Pixar, moviemaking is no walk on the beach. The studio’s always attempting to dive to undiscovered depths. So even though Pixar Animation Studios has four feature-length films under its belt, the studio continues to push the limits of computer animation with new challenges. Read more...