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(09/10/12 1:38am)
The summer of 2012 flew by, but we were not left without a couple of unforgettable seasonal films. For those of you just settling in at Eastern Michigan University this week, picking up these hot summer films could make for an epic night in.
(05/14/12 9:51pm)
If you are looking for some cultural stimulation this summer, then there is no need to look any further than the State Theater in Ann Arbor on South State Street. The theater, located just down the street from the Michigan Theater, offers a plethora of events and special occasions to fill your summer with enlightening and enriching fun.
(05/08/12 12:22am)
Sitting around the table with friends or family playing a simple game of poker is not at all an uncommon pastime. In fact, it is a rarity one meets someone who does not know how to play poker, which was the simple point of Douglas Tirola’s new documentary, 4th Row Films’ “All In: The Poker Movie.”
(04/23/12 2:32am)
With Marvel’s major soon-to-be blockbuster hit “The Avengers” arriving in theatres soon, it is no wonder that they desperately pieced together the clan of heroes by creating their last few films, “Captain America: The First Avenger,” “Iron Man 2” (2010)and “Thor,” in only two years. However, with “The Avengers” being one of the most awaited films in 2012, being released next Friday, May 4, was it wrong of fans to expect a lot more from Marvel’s fantastic studios?
(04/05/12 12:21am)
“This festival has never been about one person, this festival is very much about the community and the artists,” Donald Harrison, executive director of the Ann Arbor Film Festival, said during Opening Night at the Michigan Theatre on March 27.
(03/22/12 12:36am)
If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, and films imitate life, then film is the most flattering and beautiful form of art.
(03/19/12 12:48am)
Students don’t necessarily have to be Electronic Media majors or minors to want to study film. For those interested in learning more about film, the Department of Communication, Media and Theatre Arts here at Eastern Michigan University, offers a plethora of classes for just that.
(03/19/12 12:45am)
On March 23, the Eagle Filmmakers Association (EFA) will hold a student film festival in the Student Center Auditorium on the campus of Eastern Michigan University.
(03/12/12 12:36am)
Despite its seemingly benevolent agenda, some people are deeply concerned by the “Kony 2012” video and the unprecedented attention it has received from the online community.
(02/23/12 2:16am)
Creating a film as a college student is no easy feat. The budget alone can sink even the most buoyant of productions. Craig Draheim, an Eastern Michigan University student, is hoping to beat the odds with his new satirical comedy. With the help of his group Sad Tire Theatre, it might just
happen.
(02/20/12 2:19am)
Parents make life hard, no matter what packaging they come in. “The Kids Are Alright” is a perfect simulation of what parents do to make life both dysfunctional and loveable.
(02/16/12 2:19am)
The Department of Public Safety has been enforcing changes and taking initiatives to reduce crime on campus. Their efforts have reduced crime by nearly half since 2008.
(02/13/12 2:26am)
The Oscars ceremony is one of the most awaited award shows of the year, with the fashion, the stars and most importantly, the films. The 84th annual Academy Awards holds quite the phenomenal list for the Best Picture Award this year. With a list of nine nominees, it will be an interesting toss up to see what film will win.
(02/09/12 1:57am)
As a college town, Ypsilanti, Michigan, is filled with potential and promise in each one of the students that reside here, especially the Film majors who are so dedicated to expressing their ideas through their movies.
(02/02/12 12:08am)
As a film that quickly became a worldwide phenomenon because of its use of 80,000 clips amounting to 4,500 hours of footage from 192 countries, “Life In A Day” is one of those films viewers will never forget. On Jan. 31, the Student Center Auditorium presented a Campus Life event that showed this film to a decently filled auditorium.
(01/30/12 12:54am)
For years, rumors circulated about Michigan becoming the next Hollywood, and with its extensive list of feature films that have been recorded here, why couldn’t it be?
(01/26/12 1:57am)
In cooperation with Campus Life, Eastern Michigan University presents the innovative and groundbreaking documentary film “Life In A Day.”
(01/09/12 1:36am)
Michigan’s economy is famous around the country, however, what is not-so-famous is that every year this state produces a list of films that could some day rival Hollywood’s catalog, and it is unfortunately understated. Our list of movies grows each year, and someday, possibly, might be a contributing factor to getting us out of the rut we are in.
(12/27/11 10:40pm)
From The New York Times best-selling novel, comes the film “The Help,” a wonderful tale that shows just how important it is to hear every side of a story.
(12/23/11 3:27pm)
Is the lack of snow for the holidays getting you down? Well, there might just be a solution to that problem, with a little help from the home theater right in your living room.