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A Rundown of This Year’s Oscar Noms: Who’s Going to Win?

The biggest night for the film industry is coming up this weekend: the 92nd Academy Awards. Hosted by ABC, this near century-old event has only changed with its decline in relevance.
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In Review: “Dolittle”

I had wondered where RDJ would go after leaving a multi-billion dollar franchise; never would I have guessed that the next character he would portray would be Dr. Dolittle.
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Didn’t Make it to SBIFF 2020? Here’s Everything You Missed

Your handy-dandy guide for what happened at SBIFF this year!
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In Photos | UMI Brings Lo-Fi R&B to The Hub

UMI, the 20-year old Seattle native and student at the University of Southern California, performed for UCSB students at The Hub this past Tuesday night. Check out the gallery below for a recap of her...
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In Photos | Brad Pitt at SBIFF 2020

Most recently, Brad Pitt made an appearance at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival to accept the Maltin Modern Master Award.
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Mac Miller Gets Personal in Posthumous Album “Circles”

Throughout the album, Miller seems to reach different conclusions about his emotional pain.
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In Photos | Adam Driver at SBIFF 2020

Recently, actor Adam Driver attended the Santa Barbara International Film Festival to receive the Outstanding Performers Award for his role in "Marriage Story."
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Grammys 2020: Just How Relevant Is “Music’s Biggest Night”?

Ticketed as “music’s biggest night,” the annual Grammy Awards returns on Sunday, Jan. 26, to crown this year’s winners.
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“She’s in Portland” but We’re in Isla Vista: I.V. Makes Cameo in New Indie Film

Skoog’s experience as a student at UCSB and as a resident of Isla Vista inspired Carlini’s decision to include Isla Vista in the film, a location that is difficult to replicate in a Hollywood stud...
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An Ode to the Art of Photography: Capturing Life on Film

You can most definitely get photos that you took on your phone or digital camera printed, but the film process is just an undeniably different and more special experience.
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Reminiscing Over the 2010s With These Iconic UCSB Shows

Here’s a list of the best performances that have taken place here at UCSB over the last decade!
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An Exhilarating Year of Film: The Best of 2019

2019 proved to be a historic year for film.
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In Review: “Grime MC” by Jme

On “Grime MC,” Jme finally puts it all together.
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The Last Hip-Hop Festival of 2019: Rolling Loud Los Angeles

Rolling Loud returned to Los Angeles for its third time, keeping its reputation as one of the most aggressive rap music festivals in existence.
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In Review: “Fine Line” by Harry Styles

The record has received considerable social media buzz because, well, it is Harry Styles, but has the newly minted rock star truly delivered?
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