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Alumna’s HBO documentary shines light on medical errors

College of Arts and Sciences

… When her mother-in-law fell into a coma following what was supposed to be a routine partial hip replacement … This journey led to the creation of “BLEED OUT,” an award-winning, critically acclaimed HBO documentary … of this documentary.  “For almost anyone who sees this film, it touches on different parts for different people, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74265

Gaining Altitude with Guadalupe Guzman Ramos – Current WMU Aviation Flight Science Student and Future Professional Pilot

College of Aviation

… in southern Florida harvesting bumper crops of tomatoes and watermelons, an occupation the now-U.S. citizen still … a flight from nearby Fort Myers to Dallas, Texas -- and he was dragged into that 2009 experience almost kicking and … me," he wrote years later in a scholarship application.  "I was very nervous as I boarded the plane with my mother, and …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/03/guzmanramos

PBS to air WMU alum's documentary on Joffrey Ballet

News

… Masters" program (check local listings). Bob Hercules ' film, "Joffrey: Mavericks of American Dance," chronicles the … of American dance. The company became known for ballet that was classical at its core but also influenced by modern … Narrated by actor Mandy Patinkin, Hercules' film was first shown to a sold-out audience in the Lincoln Center …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3786

Area debut of 'Shame' at Little Theatre

News

… at Little Theatre March 23-25. KALAMAZOO--The Western Film Society will present the area debut of "Shame" Friday … WMU students with a valid Bronco Card. "Shame," the latest film from British director Steve McQueen, stars Michael … and is rated NC-17 for explicit sexual content . The film, released in December 2011, is shown in English. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/268

Bronco behind the big screen: Alumna uses makeup to tell stories in movies and TV

W Magazine

… Arden , BFA ‘13, has worked on some of the most prominent films and television shows of the last 15 years, from … “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” to “Ozark” and “The Walking Dead.” As makeup department head and designer, Arden … Stars in her eyes Arden’s early memories of film involve watching old Tom Mix cowboy movies with her grandparents. It …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75852

Culture, music and art focus of Black Arts Festival

News

… Thursday, July 19 Free children's activities geared toward ages 6 to 12, including free hot dogs and drinks, … Center, 359 S. Kalamazoo Mall. Free. Friday, July 20 Mini Film Fest , noon to 5 p.m. at the Kalamazoo Public Library, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/921

Banderas and Anaya star in 'The Skin I Live In' at Little Theatre

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… stars in "The Skin I Live In." KALAMAZOO--Kalamazoo Film Society presents the Golden Globe-nominated thriller … becomes--and what happens to--his guinea pig makes a master film maker's latest an over-the-top mix of horror and … sexual content, nudity and violence. Released in 2011, the film has a run time of 117 minutes and is shown in Spanish …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/128

Ralph Fiennes and Gerard Butler star in 'Coriolanus'

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… at Little Theatre May 18-20. KALAMAZOO--The Kalamazoo Film Society will present Ralph Fiennes as "Coriolanus" … "Coriolanus" in the present day, but the blood-sports of warfare, propaganda and politics--both civil and … rated R for bloody violence. Released in December 2011, the film has a run time of 122 minutes and is shown in English. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/528

R. Marcus 'Mark' Spink obituary

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… (not verified) on Spink Ralph Marcus "Mark" Spink, an award-winning film producer and director and former Western Michigan University faculty member, died June 17. He was 86. Spink joined the WMU faculty in 1966 and retired in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1065

Movie and discussion focus on weight-loss obsession

News

… on "America the Beautiful 2" KALAMAZOO--The sequel to the award-winning film "America the Beautiful" will be shown free of charge at … Michigan University in advance of National Eating Disorder Awareness Week . " America the Beautiful 2 : The Thin …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/145