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“Menashe” is an intimate drama about life in a Hasidic Brooklyn community. The film centers around Menashe (Menashe Lustig) as he tries to regain custody of his son, Rieven, (Ruben Niborski) and push the boundries of his faith.

Review: Brooklyn-based drama goes against convention

By Taylor Millican, Contributing Writer September 25, 2017
The audience will inevitably find itself rooting for Menashe and his son as they struggle to secure an emotional relationship.
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks is an adaptation of the 2010 nonfiction bestseller by Rebecca Skloots. The film follows Rebecca (Rose Byrne) as she uncovers the truth about one of the most important medical events of the 20th century.

Review: HBO original film lacks artistic purpose

By Jake Leary, Assistant Life and Culture Editor April 26, 2017
It isn’t the job of art to answer questions, but to ask them — “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks” does the bare minimum.
The cast and crew of “Moonlight” accept the award for Best Motion Picture in the Drama category during the 74th Annual Golden Globe Awards on Jan. 8 in Beverly Hills.

‘Moonlight’ featuring IC student receives Oscar nominations

By Kate Nalepinski, Life & Culture Editor January 9, 2017
“Moonlight” was one of five films in its category, which included “Hacksaw Ridge,” “Hell or High Water,” “Lion” and “Manchester by the Sea.”
Women of color on campus address oppression in upcoming show

Women of color on campus address oppression in upcoming show

By Mary Ford, Managing Editor November 9, 2016
At 7:30 p.m. Nov. 10 and 2 p.m. Nov. 12 in Muller Chapel, seven women at Ithaca College will bring Shange’s words to life.
From left, Lisa Gaye Dixon and Emily Dorsch perform in the Kitchen Theatre production of “Black Pearl Sings!” by Frank Higgins. The play uses both music and acting to tell a story of death and race.

Review: Moving production tackles race issues

By Tylor Colby, Staff Writer December 11, 2013
"Black Pearl Sings" takes on race issues with a mix of theater and music.

Review: Vibrant cast shines in witty true story

By Jackie Eisenberg, Accent Editor December 11, 2013
Judy Dench and Steve Coogan have wonderful chemistry in dramatic film.

NBC orders full seasons of successful new shows

By Chloe Wilson October 7, 2012
For the first time since 2003, NBC won the first week of the broadcast season. This is great news for the network, which is slowly overcoming its “punchline status” among industry insiders. With highly publicized debacles like “Heroes,” “The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien” and “The Playboy Club,” many wondered if NBC would ever recover.…

Emmy 2012 prediction: Best drama series

By Chloe Wilson September 23, 2012
Predicting the winner of the 2012 "Outstanding Drama Series" Emmy.

The anti-hero trend in upcoming fall shows

By Chloe Wilson September 6, 2012
A look at the anti-hero trend and its effect on the fall 2012 TV season.
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