Current Attractions for May 2009


Published
Thu Apr 30, 2009 (updated Fri Jun 5, 2009) in Announcement

New work in theater, film, television and digital media by our talented alumni, students and faculty members

Debuting This Month

Theater
  • Thru May 10: “The Caterer,” written and directed by Brian Alan Lane '73, MFA. '76, Whitefire Theater, Los Angeles
Film
  • May 8: “Star Trek,” art direction by Curt Beech MFA ’03
  • May 15: “Angels & Demons,” written by David Koepp ’90, stars Deans Advisory Board Member Tom Hanks
  • May 22: “The Boys,” co-directed by Jeff Sherman ’79
Television:DVDBooks
  • Mother of the Believers: A Novel of the Birth of Islam,” by Kamran Pasha MFA ’03

Continuing:

FilmTelevision:
  • “24,“ created by Joel Surnow ’76
  • “Fringe,”“ executive produced by Felicia D. Henderson ’84, MFA ’04
  • “90210,“ written and directed by Darren Star ’83
  • The Simpsons,” directed by Professor Chuck Sheetz ’83, co-produced by Mike B. Anderson MFA ’90, co-produced by Richard Sakai ’77, MFA ’80, starring Nancy Cartwright ’83, starring Harry Shearer ’64
  • “Heroes,“ starring Milo Ventimiglia, George Takei ’60, MA ’64
  • “Law and Order: Special Victims Unit,“ starring Emmy-winner and alumna Mariska Hargitay
  • My Name is Earl,” written and produced by Danielle Sanchez-Witzel ’01
  • “Prison Break,” directed by Bobby Roth MFA ’76
  • “Lost,” directed by Bobby Roth MFA ’76
  • “Without a Trace,” co-executive produced by David Amann ’84, edited byJane Kass ’76, A.C.E.
Digital Media
  • Legendary,” creative executive Sunil Thankamushy MFA ’01, animation director Kevin Scharff MFA
    ’97
DVD:
  • The Da Vinci Code“ (Blu-ray), starring Dean’s Advisory Board member Tom Hanks
  • D.W.Griffith’s “Ramona“ on “Treasures from American Film Archives III: Social Issues in American Film, 1900-1934,” commentary by Professor Chon Noriega
  • Murnau and Borzage at Fox – The Expressionist Heritage,” special features documentary produced, written directed and narrated by Professor Janet Bergstrom
  • Ford at Fox,” special features interview with Professor Janet Bergstrom
  • F.W. Murnau's “Tabu,” audio commenrary by Professor Janet Bergstrom

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