News about Production / Directing MFA
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Grad Richardson screens ambitious historical film
"Remnants of past racism" are explored in short with many Bruin connections
Tue Oct 27, 2009 in Press
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Hugh Grauel 1918-2009
Alumnus, professor and UCLA Producers Program co-founder was 91
Thu Oct 22, 2009 in Announcement
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Eco-friendly producers
Alumna Amanda Scarano Carter leads green movie team
Fri Oct 9, 2009 in Announcement
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Sanders's honored for "Outstanding Achievement" at CamerImage
Oscar-winning alum produced "Maya Lin," directed "Return With Honor"
Wed Sep 30, 2009 in Press
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Justin Lin '95 will re-boot "Highlander" franchise
Director of summer smash "Fast & Furious" will take over martial arts fantasy series
Fri Sep 25, 2009 in Press
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TFT's Meidel tops Twentieth TV
Alum becomes one of U.S. television's ten most powerful
Fri Aug 14, 2009 in Press
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Crew of alums documents the 2009 Sundance Institute Directors Lab
Bodie directs webisode series
Tue Aug 4, 2009 in Announcement
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Alums contribute to Imagen Award-
nominated-winning "8 Ways"
Lopez, Dealeage and Delarosa led Casa 0101's "Best Live Theatrical" production
Mon Aug 3, 2009 in Accolade
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GPigs pulverize "Potter"
Alum Hoyt Yeatman leads crime-fighting rodents to an upset victory over wand-waggling wizards
Mon Jul 27, 2009 in Press
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"Savage County" brings homicidal hillbillies to beautiful downtown Memphis
Alums Harris and Wolske inflict killer rednecks on the birthplace of the King
Wed Jul 15, 2009 in Press
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"Lookin' to Get Out" has star-studded Archive screening
Director's cut of Hal Ashby's comedy features cast members at spirited Q&A
Mon Jul 6, 2009 in Announcement
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Payne is guest director at Telluride 2009
"Sideways" auteur selects films both classic and obscure for spirited indie fest
Fri Jun 19, 2009 in Press
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Gabbert has "No Impact" at Oscilloscope
Alum's enviro-doc hits theaters in September
Mon Jun 15, 2009 in Press
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Schmidt, Sagalowsy are BAFTA/LA finalists
Both nominated student films were 2008 Spotlight winners
Fri Jun 12, 2009 in Announcement
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Awards, new projects for "Twilight" alum Catherine Hardwicke
Director of smash vampire romance caps MTV Movie Award and Women in Film nods with "Maximum Ride," updated "Hamlet" projects
Wed Jun 10, 2009 in Press
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Screening of cult thriller becomes TFT-themed reunion
Faculty members Schreibman and DeNove honed their craft working on 1986 "redneck expoilitation thriller" "Hunter's Blood"
Thu Jun 4, 2009 in Announcement
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Students get in the game
Student group sees video games as art works in digital media
Fri Apr 24, 2009 in Press
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"American Violet" anatomizes injustice
Nancy Richardson MFA '96 edited film about prosecutorial racism in smalltown Texas
Fri Apr 24, 2009 in Press
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Gorham stranded on TV's next hot "Island"
Christopher Gorham '96 anchors innovative mystery mini-series "Harper's Island"
Thu Apr 9, 2009 in Press
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No more "Pirate" talk for Gore
Verbinski '87 jumps ship on the $2 billion "Caribbean" franchise
Wed Apr 8, 2009 in Press
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Alums Lewis and Perkins stage "Any1Man"
President Obama is a fan of George Peters' acclaimed one-man show
Thu Apr 2, 2009 in Event
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Catherine Hardwicke, Don Payne take "Maximum Ride"
Alums team up on adaptation of popular YA fantasy series
Wed Mar 25, 2009 in Press
- Bruins at Tribeca
Ana Lily Amirpour, Robert Davenport, Alex Jablonsky take Manhattan
Wed Mar 25, 2009 in Announcement
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"Sideways" is turning Japanese
Alexander Payne's Oscar-winner is being re-made by Fox Japan
Tue Mar 24, 2009 in Press
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Payne plans sci-fi comedy "Downsizing"
Giamatti, Witherspoon and Baron Cohen will get small
Tue Mar 3, 2009 in Press
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Gore Verbinski has a "Clue"
Latest from "Pirates" director joins a wave of board game adaptations
Thu Feb 26, 2009 in Press
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Bruins honored at Berlinale '09
Alums take prizes; professor observes
Tue Feb 24, 2009 in Accolade
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Geoffrey Gilmore MA '79 leaves Sundance for Tribeca
A seismic shift as director who shaped the defining indie festival moves on after 19 years
Thu Feb 19, 2009 in Press
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Podcast: Q&A with Catherine Hardwicke, Elliot Davis, Nancy Richardson
Alums discuss their work on a true pop-cult phenomenon, "Twilight"
Tue Feb 10, 2009 in Event
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With student Joaquin Baldwin at the ANNIEs
"Sebastian's Voodoo" shares the stage at the animation awards with the latest from Disney, Pixar and Aardman
Mon Feb 2, 2009 in Accolade
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Bruins big winners at Slamdance '09
Alum Perkins and professor Viens take top narrative prizes
Mon Jan 26, 2009 in Accolade
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Schrader/Goldblum: Heaviness for Christmas
The "Taxi Driver" alum and his "Adam Resurrected" star on art, craft and collabroration
Fri Dec 19, 2008 in Press
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Jack Black in "Brutal," "Office"
Acting alum moves into gaming, television
Fri Dec 19, 2008 in Press
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Editing professor Buckley cuts to directing career
Visiting Assistant Professor Norman Buckley, an accomplished editor who has been making the transition...
Thu Dec 18, 2008 in Press
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Verbinski plays producer's role at Universal
Alum will also direct fact-based story about the side-effects of online gaming
Wed Dec 17, 2008 in Press
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Documentary professor Goldovskaya honored
Life achievement award for career that began in Russia 40 years ago
Wed Dec 10, 2008 in Press
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Audrey Wells directs Naomi Watts as global activist
"Tuscan Sun" auteur dramatizes Nobel Prize-winning anti-landmine campaign
Mon Oct 27, 2008 in Press
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Podcast: Chris Eska MFA '03 on his debut feature "August Evening"
Hear Professor Chon Noriega's Q&A with the award-winning writer-director
Fri Oct 10, 2008 in Event
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Alum Tim Robbins walks the Walk...of Fame
Oscar-winning film and theater actor is a die-hard Bruin
Thu Oct 9, 2008 in Announcement
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Alum's "Twilight" is cult vampire romance
Adaptation of Stephanie Meyer's bestseller is a natural next step for the acclaimed director of "Thirteen"
Mon Oct 6, 2008 in Press
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Alum creates "bouyant, ironic" score for fast food doc
Exposee based on the work of journalist Eric Schlosser ("Fast Food Nation") opened eyes in Toronto
Thu Sep 25, 2008 in Press
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Founding-dean Gil Cates one of Variety's top "Dealmakers"
Trade paper's special "Impact Report" notes his key role in DGA labor negotiations with the studios
Wed Sep 24, 2008 in Press
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Directors Sheetz and Horvitz take the blue and gold to the Emmys
Top gun live event specialist joins animation professor in the UCLA Emmy winner's circle
Tue Sep 23, 2008 in Announcement
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Six UCLA student filmmakers honored by the DGA
Current students and recent graduates are winners and Honorable Mentions in dramatic and documentary cataegories in an awards program promoting diversity in moviemaking
Thu Sep 18, 2008 in Accolade
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Alum Charles Burnett is Lifetime Achievement honoree
"Killer of Sheep" director recognized at 14th Annual Temecula Valley International Film & Music Festival
Mon Sep 15, 2008 in Accolade
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Verbinski re-teams with an animated Depp
Alum director and his favorite actor trade "Pirates" for household pets
Wed Sep 10, 2008 in Press
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Alums' "Thunder" rolls back the "Dark"
Stiller and Black's "Tropic" muscles past The Batman at the box office
Mon Aug 18, 2008 in Announcement
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Classic Archive "outtakes" event returns
Preservationist Robert Gitt's revealing "Night of the Hunter" footage
Fri Aug 15, 2008 in Announcement
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Producers Program alums clock in at Time Inc.
Their XYZ Films will develop feature projects based on magazine articles
Thu Aug 14, 2008 in Press
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Don Payne takes "Maximum Ride"
Alum will adapt James Patterson's mutant adventure bestseller
Fri Aug 8, 2008 in Press
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