Sunday, November 1

Canada’s new wave arrives at Melnitz

Friday, January 17, 1997 FILM: Increased recognition given to nation’s filmmakers at Sundance, Academy AwardsBy Ash Steffy Daily Bruin Contributor Historically, our French- and English-speaking friends to the North haven’t been particularly known for their filmmaking. Read more...


Screen Scene

Friday, January 17, 1997 "Albino Alligator" Directed by Kevin Spacey Starring Matt Dillon, Faye Dunaway Considering his resume, one would assume Kevin Spacey is a great director. Read more...


‘New Year’s Eve’ refreshingly genuine

Thursday, January 16, 1997 BOOK: Hint of magical realism affirms bittersweet emotions of twin sisters’ parallel yet different livesBy Cheryl Klein Daily Bruin Senior Staff Without peeking at the back flap, it’s clear that author Lisa Grunwald has children. Read more...


Artist combines drama, music

Thursday, January 16, 1997 THEATER: Rubinstein’s fresh twist to the stage appeals to younger crowdBy Nerissa Pacio Daily Bruin Contributor While many typical 10-year-old boys rev up the engines of their toy trucks, composer, performer and poet Donald Rubinstein, 44, spent his childhood days tuning his poetical mind. Read more...


Usual director

Thursday, January 16, 1997 The latest follower of the actor-turned-director trend, ‘Usual Suspects’ star Kevin Spacey explains the lessons he learned from directing his upcoming film ‘Albino Alligator.’By Emily Forster Daily Bruin Senior Staff owadays it is all the rage. Read more...


Soundbites

Wednesday, January 15, 1997Jamiroquai "Traveling Without Moving" (Work) These guys are officially heralded as the premier British club sensation and are definitely worth their salt. In fact, they’re worth their weight in platinum, or even better. Read more...


ŒGentlemen of Verona¹ weaves tangled web of romantic mix-ups

Wednesday, January 15, 1997 THEATER: Director’s debut sets Shakespeare’s love-triangle comedy in England and AmericaBy Goutami Mikkilineni Daily Bruin Contributor In their opening weekend, the Knightsbridge players put on an enjoyable, classy and intelligent performance of the popular Shakespeare play "The Two Gentlemen of Verona" in a small Pasadena theater. Read more...