Experience is the name of the game when it comes to making headway in the real-world job market where experience trumps all. Although interning is an integral part of college life students aren't often given the opportunity to get their hands dirty. But the students of TC 470 and FILM 480 were presented with an opportunity to step into real-life film production roles take what … [Read more...] about Seniors create films from the ground up
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'Lost' composer takes 'Up' storytelling with music
You may not know it just yet but you love Michael Giacchino. Maybe you'll never admit that the music that flowed through the most compelling scenes of "LOST" or Pixar's "Up" made your eyes a little misty but we know better. Through the efforts of Craig Detweiler director of the Center for Entertainment Media and Culture and graphic design professor Dana Zurzolo the Grammy Emmy … [Read more...] about 'Lost' composer takes 'Up' storytelling with music
L.A. Fashion Week goes green
Natasha Gindin's LAVUK collection proves that there is more to fashion than high-priced garments made for budding fashionistas. March 10 Thursday marked the start of Fashion Week 2011 for Los Angeles. A notably smaller venue than its Parisian and New York counterparts Los Angeles Fashion Week (LAFW) 2011 showcases the talents of promising designers who are trying to make their … [Read more...] about L.A. Fashion Week goes green
Another film destroys L.A. but not box offices
Aliens land in Los Angeles this weekend to kill all humans. Jonathan Liebesman is not very popular for directing past projects like "Darkness Falls" and "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning." But he falls flat on this transition out of the smaller time horror flicks and into the big budget sci-fi action genre with "Battle: Los Angeles." The movie follows a military … [Read more...] about Another film destroys L.A. but not box offices
Campus musical tradition goes into the wild
Giant red blood cells talking trees and woodland critters have invaded campus! But there is no reason for alarm if you see magma droplets or a butterfly eating dinner near you at the Caf. It can only mean one thing Songfest is finally here. Songfest is one of Pepperdine's unique and beloved traditions that normally sells out its six annual shows in March. This year's theme is … [Read more...] about Campus musical tradition goes into the wild