arts
Film traces historic period of immigrant rights struggle
July 8, 2011The film begins with immigrant rights activist Elvira Arellano recalling the day immigration officials raided her home in 2002.
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Cuba See: L.A. film fest highlights Havana and more
June 20, 2011The Los Angeles Film Festival is currently taking place, and this year's multitude of movies includes: "International Spotlight: Cuba."
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New “X-Men” is a first class film
June 16, 2011A prequel to the original X-Men trilogy, First Class takes place during the Cuban Missile Crisis and focuses on the relationship between Professor X and Magneto.
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On stage: a Palestinian American stuck in the middle
June 16, 2011Jennifer Jajeh, who stars in the one-woman autobiographical play, grapples with the age-old conundrum of "who am I?" through her art.
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Filmmaker asks: “Will the Real Terrorist Please Stand Up?”
June 15, 2011Saul Landau's new film abot the Cuban Five holds the position that our government has been jailing the wrong "terrorists."
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