Iran was labeled as a third member of what President Bush termed the “Axis of Evil,” but the UCLA Film and Television Archive believes there is a need for understanding the country before drawing such conclusions. Read more...
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February 11, 9:00 pm
Film celebration intends to show Iranian reality
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February 11, 9:00 pm
Curtain Calls
“Fuddy Meers” Colony Theatre Through March 9 (818) 558-7000 Waking up in the morning with no recollection of the day before may seem like a common occurrence across college campuses, but for playwright David Lindsay-Abaire, the scenario presents itself as a world of interesting plot opportunities. Read more...
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February 11, 9:00 pm
V-Day
Recent UCLA graduate Eileen Reardon isn’t worried about having her boyfriend’s parents see her perform a monologue this weekend. Considering the topic of her performance is vaginas, this might seem like an awfully plucky attitude. Read more...
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February 11, 9:00 pm
Fowler exhibit focuses on many faces of Senegal saint
Throughout the streets of Senegal, numerous representations of a holy man’s photograph reflect the artful response of a devout Muslim population. Through July 27, the UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History presents “A Saint in the City: Sufi Arts of Urban Senegal,” the first major U.S. Read more...
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February 11, 9:00 pm
Be wary of Season No. 7
When I was in high school way back in the pre-reality-TV epoch of the late 1990s, the two most buzz-worthy shows among the teen female demographic were NBC’s “Friends” and the WB’s “Dawson’s Creek.” While “Friends” has postponed its much-ballyhooed final season one more year, however, Dawson and company will soon sail away from our hearts forever. Read more...
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February 10, 9:00 pm
Reggae performer emits positive vibes
Dressed in a mustard-colored suit and swaying freely on stage, a passionate Mikey Dread brought the political, spiritual and musical positivity of reggae to Westwood Plaza Monday at noon. Read more...
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February 10, 9:00 pm
Damon, Casey Affleck defy expectations, get some sun
When Matt Damon, Casey Affleck and Gus Van Sant went to the Sundance Film Festival last year, they were Hollywood folks at the independent film party. Read more...