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Undergraduate film students produce sci-fi noir film, “JAMES OUTLAW&#...

With only $1,424 in donations, a student-led film crew will create futuristic costumes and sets for “JAMES OUTLAW: The Epiphany,” their science-fiction short film that begins production in...

A&E staff share Oscars 2024 predictions

Hollywood’s best will flock to the infamous Dolby Theater this Sunday at 7 p.m. for the 96th annual Oscar Awards. Actress Lily Gladstone looks to make history as the first-ever Native American t...

MSA initiative unites and empowers women of color on campus

Enough, a program by Multicultural Student Affairs, instills confidence in diverse female students through monthly luncheons and group discussions that promote mentorship, leadership and networking sk...

Celebrate Black creatives at the ’Canes Black History Film Festival

Only 15 Black creatives are nominated at this year’s Oscars. According to the BBC, a lack of representation in the media can increase minorities’ insecurity about their future career optio...

Keep an eye on 2024’s most anticipated films

Cinema has become conversation’s backbone after last years’ blockbusters like “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer.” Grab some popcorn, take a seat and join the conversation a...

Catch these free weekly movie screenings at Cosford Cinema

Reignite your new year with some cinematic magic. The Cinematic Arts Commission (CAC) invites you to experience last fall’s most hilarious, terrifying and thrilling films this spring at the Bill...

Meet the creatives behind UM’s first undergraduate feature film, “COL...

UM students and aspiring filmmakers Chiara Padejka and Evan Friedmann are working with fellow students to produce “COLLAGE,” the University’s first-ever undergraduate feature film. In their fic...

Meet the creatives behind UM’s first undergraduate feature film, R...

Friedmann, a senior studying criminology and film, was inspired by a real-life creative experiment titled, “Rope Piece,” which follows two artists tied together by a 6-foot rope for one ye...

REVIEW: “The Iron Claw” puts pressure on your heart

“The Iron Claw” highlights the power of community through laughter and tragedy. Despite fixed character relationships, this tear-jerker depicts a joyful family that faces a tragic ending.W...

Let’s COPE: What the UM counseling organization can do for you

According to the Mayo Health Clinic, 44% of college students struggle with depression, but only 25% seek guidance — UM’s Counseling Outreach Peer Education (COPE) organization aims to inc...

Samantha Rodriguez

Samantha Rodriguez is a journalism and television writing student always looking for her next story. Telling riveting, heart-felt stories about change makers and everyday people gives her purpose. She interviews A-list stars as the host of the University of Miami’s talk show, Reel Talk. To her, it’s just another friendly conversation. Outside of reporting at home, she’s probably still reporting but this time, next to her senior maltese, Casper.