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Jodorowsky’s Dune presents greatest sci-fi film never made

‘Jodorowsky’s Dune’ presents greatest sci-fi film never made

Katie Little March 1, 2014

In Jodorowsky’s Dune Alejandro Jodorowsky, an eccentric French-Chilean filmmaker, set out with bold aspirations to make a film so powerful it could change the entire human perspective on how films are...

Director Cynthia Hill of Private Violence comes to PAC

Director Cynthia Hill of ‘Private Violence’ comes to PAC

Sophie Whyte February 27, 2014

Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 26, director and producer Cynthia Hill came to speak to students in the Performing Arts Center. Her new film, Private Violence, takes a close look at domestic violence, a problem...

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‘Which Way is the Front Line From Here? The Life and Time of Tim Hetherington’ documents photojournalist, need for survival training

Blake Becker April 19, 2013

A film from the True/False Film Festival is showing on HBO. [tabgroup][tab title="Film Overview"] [heading style="1"]"Which Way is the Front Line From Here?" The Life and Time of Tim Hetherington[/heading] Which...

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‘I Am Breathing’ beautifully depicts life’s last moments

Urmilla Kuttikad March 3, 2013

I can't cry when I'm sad. No matter how tragic a movie is, no matter how much I want to cry, I can't, which just ends up making me emotionally exhausted. And I Am Breathing is one of the most beautifully...

Quirky True Life Run proves cold yet satisfying

Quirky True Life Run proves cold yet satisfying

Trisha Chaudhary March 2, 2013

[media url="https://vimeo.com/60909401" width="640" height="360"] Music by Lizzie and Neal Wright recorded live at the True Life Run.  Video by Urmila Kutikkad At 8:30 a.m. as the gray sky was just beginning...

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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‘The Crash Reel’ inspires, frustrates

Nomin-Erdene Jagdagdorj March 2, 2013

Do you love what you’re good at, or are you good at what you love? Kevin Pearce didn’t need to worry about that debate because with snowboarding, he had both. Favored to go to the 2010 Winter Olympics,...

March March 2013

March March 2013

Urmilla Kuttikad March 2, 2013

[media url="https://vimeo.com/60882502" width="640" height="360"] Video by Asa Lory and Urmila Kutikkad The annual March March parade pulls Columbia forward into spring every March 1st. And though this...

Annual film festival provides fresh experience

Annual film festival provides fresh experience

Daphne Yu February 11, 2013

One of Columbia’s biggest events begins in less than a month. The tenth annual True/False Film Fest begins Thursday, Feb. 28 and ends on Sunday, March 3. If history is a guide, then this festival will...

Senior Harry Stretz marches through downtown as part of True/False Film Festivals March March. Photo by Muhammad Al-Rawi

What you missed when True/False weekend kicked off with March March

Muhammad Al-Rawi March 4, 2012

I arrived at the courthouse square early Friday evening. There weren't very many people there, just people with bicycles and a group dressed as vegetables. After pacing for a while, I began to wonder...

Director Alison Klayman explains how traumatic the arrest of spring of 2011was to Ai Weiwei and his activism. Photo by Theresa Whang

Rebel’s take on society through art, social media inspires teen

Maria Kalaitzandonakes March 2, 2012

"Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry" is a provocative retelling of the one Chinese citizen’s rebellion through art and social media. The documentary itself took on the shape and size of many of Weiwei’s art...

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