The interdisciplinary collaboration merges film and live theater to show visitors the impact of oil extraction firsthand.
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Some of the subjects profiled in the exhibit shared inspiring stories during a celebratory event at Wallis Annenberg Hall.
The Media Institute for Social Change at the USC School of Cinematic Arts identifies 14 movies that have impact while highlighting hot-button social issues.
Professor Brent Blair of the USC School of Dramatic Arts heads to India, Rwanda and Israel to find the intersection of theater, healing and justice.
“They found stuff they thought would help to destroy his career,” says the film’s director, Sam Pollard, during USC visit. “But it didn’t.”
The school’s Institute for Theatre & Social Change will team with the Whitaker Peace & Development Initiative to recruit and train middle school students interested in drama.
Released prisoners share their stories while USC students write their own in an unusual partnership that has changed lives.
Anne DeSalvo had never been to the Middle Eastern country before; her experience there was not what she expected — in a good way.
Four commemorative posters reflect the theme of social justice and change.
Participants in Art Division, a Westlake nonprofit, took lessons with some of USC’s top artists, then displayed their own work.