Kent's 2018 Least-Favorites
Usually genre doesn’t matter when it comes to my favorite film of the year, but because my praise for film this year has been spread thin, I’ll break it up into three: documentary, drama and comedy.
The Unfortunate Success of ‘Green Book’
The Golden Globe Awards broadcast, held on Jan. 6, saw the Hollywood Foreign Press Association honor the 2018 achievements of the film industry and adhered to most early forecasts for predicted winners in the film categories.
Fractured Western
From the glorified heroes of classic Westerns to the brutal worlds of recent neo-Westerns, the Western genre has been repeatedly redefined by filmmakers in the last century.
Club Cantonese reclaims ‘Jook-Sing’
On Friday night in The Levin Ballroom in Usdan Student Center, Club Cantonese presented their second annual cultural show.
‘Nutcracker’ dances toward inclusivity
Brandeis Ballet Club clearly did not ascribe to any of these archaic ballet practices that exclude dancers based on weight, height, experience, race and ability.
Interview with Gabe Walker '19
This week, justArts spoke with Gabe Walker ’19, who directed Hold Thy Peace’s “Twelfth Night.”
Hold Thy Peace ushers in the holidays
William Shakespeare wrote “Twelfth Night” for the Christmas season. So, even though Hold Thy Peace normally produces a show in October, it only made sense to put on a performance in early December.
Boris shares the Kitchen with friends
Boris’ Kitchen held its annual Fall Fest two weeks ago at the Shapiro Campus Center.
Interview with Claudia Davis ’19 and Perry Letourneau ’20
This week, justArts spoke with Claudia Davis ’19 and Perry Letourneau ’20, co-Presidents of sketch comedy troupe, Boris’ Kitchen.
Shared Connection
Hundreds of students took a break from stressing about finals to pack the Levin Ballroom in Usdan Student Center.
Documentary Sings to Your Soul
Earlier this month, the Introduction to Creativity, the Arts, and Social Transformation class hosted a screening at the Wasserman Cinematheque in place of a lecture.
Take a chance on Adagio
When the lights went off, people thought it was a technical error, but they soon realized it was part of the show and grew even more excited.
Small cast, gigantic emotional impact
Pitch darkness is suddenly interrupted by fluorescent lights, illuminating five people lying on the floor. This is the opening of the Theatre Arts department’s “Circle Mirror Transformation.”
‘Queen’ biopic exceeds expectations
It is easy to depict Mercury’s larger-than-life stage persona, but director Bryan Singer went for more of a personal-tribute approach.
Interview with Nate Rtishchev ’21
This week, justArts spoke with Nate Rtishchev ’21, who directed the Undergraduate Theater Collective’s recent production of “Godspell.”
Mackenzie disappoints fans in new film
“Outlaw King” is a historical drama about the journey of the legendary king of Scotland, Robert the Bruce.
Fall musical: ‘Godspell’
Last week in the Shapiro Campus Center Theater, you might say I was rubbernecking.
Kniznick Gallery set in motion
Artists Anne Lilly and Karin Rosenthal unveiled their new collaborative exhibit, comprised of Rosenthal’s stunning photographs and Lilly’s impactful sculptures, at Brandeis’ Women’s Studies Research Center.
TBA teams up with Bad Grammer
I never thought there would be bubbly energy in my biochemistry classroom.
Israel cube spray painting prompts backlash, investigation
Deborah Lipstadt advises grads to combat prejudice
University set to launch new brand narrative, logo
Students protest ‘racist’ policies
After 70 years, the Justice remains a ‘scolding conscience’