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Film and Media Arts

From moving pictures to an established industry, film and media have the power to capture our most powerful stories. Learn more about how it has evolved and helped tell diverse stories.

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In "Preservation," portrait photographer Blake Little captures subjects as they are covered in gallons of honey.
Pair of skulls in burial cave in Lombok, Sulawesi, Indonesia | Photo by Paul Koudounaris
The new photography exhibit "Memento Mori" investigates humankind's attitude towards mortality through both public and private relationships with death.
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Two brothers plan to make short films of all 59 National Parks.
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Kent Kirkton's collection of images by African-American photographers is an essential resource for anyone researching the history of African-Americans in L.A.
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Game Girls is a documentary following the daily lives of several women navigating through Los Angeles' skid row.
In the installation piece "The Gift," artist C. Hite and her son displayed lengths of brocade fabric on a bamboo pole.
C. Hite's new multi-disciplinary exhibition at the San Luis Obispo Museum of Art is largely informed by her childhood spent in the war-torn island nation of Taiwain.
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"Farewell to Hollywood" began as a documentary collaboration between New York filmmaker Henry Corra and a 17-year-old battling cancer named Reggie Nicholson.
Peter Erskine w/ Maynard Ferguson, 1976 | Source: petererskine.com
Professional drummer Peter Erskine, whose work has been featured on more than 600 recordings, discusses the new film "Whiplash."
"Big Eyes," a new film by Tim Burton, celebrates artist Margaret Keane and her famous style of painting portraits of sad-eyed waifs.
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Photographs from more than 60 years ago have their quota of nostalgia. But they also record the making of a place that satisfied a longing for home.
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In a new photographic exhibition, twenty-six artists capture the landscapes of Southern California through their lenses as places of contradictions and complexities.
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We look back at Artbound's stories from the Central Coast in 2014.
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