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The Student News Site of Rock Bridge High School

Bearing News

The Student News Site of Rock Bridge High School

Bearing News

True/False Jubilee prone to grandeur and allure

True/False Jubilee prone to grandeur and allure

Urmilla Kuttikad March 1, 2014

I’ve never understood the concept of masquerade balls. That stretch of a person’s face — from the fan of wrinkles framing one eye to the fan of wrinkles framing the other — is, to me, their most...

Culinary class caters kickoff for T/F

Culinary class caters kickoff for T/F

George Sarafianos February 28, 2014

While hundreds of movie-goers are watching Jodorosky's Dune at the Missouri Theatre, 203 S. 9th St., RBHS Culinary Arts students are clearing the remainder of their catering at the True/False Film Festival’s...

Movie-goers line up outside the True/False box office just hours after it opened Feb. 28. The documentary film festival will run through the weekend. Photo by Maria Kalaitzandonakes

What to do between films

Trisha Chaudhary February 26, 2014

Have free time between films? Here are some things you can do to fill the space. 1. Grab a warm coffee (or hot chocolate if that suits your fancy): Even though spring is only 35 days away, chances are...

Movie-goers line up outside the True/False box office just hours after it opened Feb. 28. The documentary film festival will run through the weekend. Photo by Maria Kalaitzandonakes

True/False coordinators offers opportunity for students’ day off

Graham Ratermann February 19, 2014

With The True/False Film Festival a little more than a week away, a new opportunity arises for high school students. The Thank Goodness It’s True/False program debuts this year, as a free program designed...

Citizen Jane documentary Maidentrip offers fresh perspective

Citizen Jane documentary ‘Maidentrip’ offers fresh perspective

Madi Mertz October 5, 2013

The opening film of the Citizen Jane Film Festival, "Maiden Trip", was shown at the Missouri Theatre last night at 7:30pm. The documentary, which was about the youngest person to sail around the world,...

Citizen Jane Film Festival returns to Columbia

Citizen Jane Film Festival returns to Columbia

Madi Mertz October 4, 2013

This weekend marks the third annual Citizen Jane Film Festival at Stephens College.  The women's college hosts the film festival every year in order to exhibit films made by women.  Only nine percent...

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‘Secret Screening Red’ shows political truth through art

Julia Schaller March 10, 2013

I fell in love with the Picturehouse Theatre the moment I walked in the door. On both sides of the room were long white projectors playing videos of people walking on screen, doing something random, and...

‘The Moo Man’ humanizes heifers

Maria Kalaitzandonakes March 3, 2013

On a little dairy farm in Sussix, England Andy Heathcote provides a quiet look into the farmer Stephen Hook’s life, and more uniquely, the life of his cows. Here, at Hook and Son’s Farm, Heathcote...

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‘The Machine Which Makes Everything Disappear’ confuses, leaves viewers with questions

Trisha Chaudhary March 2, 2013

The Machine Which Makes Everything Disappear by Tinatin Gurchiani. Just hearing the name of the film piqued my interest. I wanted to see what it was about, who was in it, if there really was a machine...

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‘The village at the end of the world’ captures true essence of Niaqornat

Maria Kalaitzandonakes March 2, 2013

Sarah Gavron’s film, “Village at the End of the World,” surprised me. I went in expecting either a climate change frenzy film or a technology is ruining our lives rant. And Gavron did neither of...

Garden of Eden reflects on park in Israel

‘Garden of Eden’ reflects on park in Israel

Trisha Chaudhary March 2, 2013

The Garden of Eden is an honest movie. It doesn't sugar coat. It doesn't try to hide behind beautiful people. It just tells a story: the story of a popular water park in Israel. Over 400,000 people visit...

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