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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

‘Fan Girl’ Director Paul Jarrett Talks Meg Ryan, Fandom and Female Empowerment

Comments (0) | All Time Low, diversity, empowerment, equality, fan girl, fandom, fangirl, fangirling, Film, Film and TV, Gina O'Brien, Henry Jenkins, high school, hollywood, instagram, kiernan shipka, LA Film Fest, laff, Mad Men, Meg Ryan, Millennials, movies, Music, Nora Ephron, One Direction, Paul Jarrett, pop music, pop punk band, punk music, romantic comedy, social media, Stacy L. Smith, teenagers, The Beatles, TV, women in film industry

(Rosetta Films)

Kristin Marguerite Doidge
Staff Reporter

In the wake of a successful Los Angeles Film Fest premiere in June, first-time feature film director Paul Jarrett ("Fan Girl") talks fandom, female empowerment, and working with oh-so-convincing iconic film sweetheart, Meg Ryan. 

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Film Review: 'Fan Girl'

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(Rosetta Films)

Dale Chong
Film Editor

We've all obsessed over one band or another. But Telulah Farrow takes it to the social media level.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Film Review: 'In The Treetops'

Comments (0) | 2015 la film festival, debut film, Film, Film and TV, film festival, film festival selection, in the treetops, LA Film Fest, laff, Los Angeles Film Festival, matthew brown

(Petrichor Films)

Dale Chong
Film Editor

Sometimes it's not so bad to be alone, together.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

6 Anticipated Films At The L.A. Film Festival

Comments (0) | 3rd street blackout, american films, anticipated movies, Film, Film and TV, film event, film festival, Film Independent, independent film, indie films, international films, LA Film Fest, LA Film Festival, los angeles event, Los Angeles Film Festival, out of my mind, the escort, the overnight, weepah way for now, what lola wants

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Dale Chong
Film Editor

Take a look at the films we're excited for at the L.A. Film Fest.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

L.A. Film Fest Review: "It's A Disaster" Is Twistedly Funny

Comments (0) | America Ferrera, Arrested Development, arrested development movie, David Cross, Film and TV, It's a disaster, It's a disaster review, julia stiles, LA Film Fest, Los Angeles Film Festival, todd berger

(Vacationeer Productions)

Staff reporters

VIDEO: The movie is perfect for filmgoers with a dark sense of humor. 

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

L.A. Film Fest Review: "People Like Us" Is Emotional And Real

Comments (14) | Alex Kurtzman, Chris Pine, Elizabeth Banks, Film, Film and TV, LA Film Fest, Los Angeles Film Festival, Michael Hall D'Addario, Michelle Pfeiffer, movies, People Like Us, People Like Us Review, Review

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Sarah Parvini
Senior Entertainment Editor

VIDEO: “People Like Us” is a refreshing change from the escapist movies that make up the summer season. 

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Red Carpet At The "Despicable Me" Premiere

Comments (0) | 3D, animation, Dana Gaier, Despicable Me, Film and TV, Julie Andrews, LA Film Fest, Modern Family, red carpet, Rico Rodriguez, Steve Carell

Piya Sinha-Roy, Holly Butcher
Entertainment Editor and Senior Music Editor

VIDEO: NT speaks to Steve Carell, Julie Andrews and Dana Gaier about their roles.

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Red Carpet At "The Last Exorcism" Premiere

Comments (0) | Ashley Bell, Caleb Landry Jones, Daniel Stamm, Eli Roth, Film and TV, LA Film Fest, Louis Herthum, red carpet, The Last Exorcism, Tony Bentley

The Cast of "The Last Exorcism" at the red carpet premiere (Photo by Holly Butcher)

Holly Butcher, Piya Sinha-Roy
Senior Music Editor and Entertainment Editor

VIDEO: NT interviews Eli Roth, Daniel Stamm and the cast of the latest demonic possession film that comes to theaters Aug. 27.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

The Films Of The LA Film Fest: 'Waiting For Superman'

Comments (0) | charter schools, Davis Guggenheim, documentary, Education, Film and TV, Geoffrey Canada, LA Film Fest, Michelle Rhee, Waiting For Superman

Piya Sinha-Roy
Entertainment Editor

'Waiting For Superman' is an emotional must-see documentary by director Davis Guggenheim that deconstructs the American educational system.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

The Films Of The LA Film Fest: 'Animal Kingdom'

Comments (0) | Film and TV, LA Film Fest

Holly Butcher, Piya Sinha-Roy
Senior Editors

"Animal Kingdom" is a go-see Australian crime drama with a 17-year-old protagonist thrust into a family of hardened criminals. 

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