Originally Published: 28 OCT 23 21:05 ET
Updated: 29 OCT 23 16:06 ET
By Lisa Respers France, Cheri Mossburg and Josh Campbell, CNN
Category: Entertainment
‘The Tuba Thieves’: Navigating between hearing and silence
By Payton Zagacki
From 2011 to 2013, tubas were stolen from Los Angeles high schools. This event served as the basis for director Alison O’Daniel’s film “The Tuba Thieves,” the most recent film shown in the Bright Lights Cinema series.
Actor Burt Young of ‘Rocky’ fame dies at 83
By Gandharvika Gopal
Young passed away earlier this month, though news of his death didn’t break until almost two weeks later.
‘Everybody’ breaks the silence on intersex lives
By Parker Garlough
Tracing the life stories of three intersex activists, the newest Bright Lights movie highlights the trauma of nonconsensual medical intervention and being shamed into isolation.
‘Radical Imagination: Responding to an Environmental Crisis in Motion’ presented at the Bright Lights Film Festival
By Emily Martinez and Junru Tao
A screening of a collection of 16mm short films, “Radical Imagination: Responding to an Environmental Crisis in Motion” and a following panel discussion were held at the Bright Lights Cinema Theater.
‘The Way Forward’: Yung Pueblo’s poetic guide to personal growth
By Olivia Flanz
Poet Yung Pueblo discussed his new collection, “The Way Forward,” with NBC’s Donna Farizan at the Emerson Colonial Theatre on Friday.
Michael Caine announces retirement, confirming ‘The Great Escaper’ will be his last film
By Amarachi Orie, CNN
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Poet and Nobel Laureate Louise Glück dies at 80
By Scottie Andrew, CNN
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Taylor Swift attends ‘Eras Tour’ concert movie premiere in Los Angeles
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN
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Nobel Prize in literature goes to Jon Fosse for ‘innovative’ works that ‘give voice to the unsayable’
By Christian Edwards and Ed Upright, CNN
The 2023 Nobel Prize in literature has been awarded to Jon Fosse for “his innovative plays and prose which give voice to the unsayable.”