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OU screens 'Warrior Women' as the fight for Native American rights continues

OU screens ‘Warrior Women’ as the fight for Native American rights continues

Moe Del Rosario, Arts Reporter November 22, 2023

November is Native American Heritage Month in the United States. It is a month to pay tribute to Native American life, culture, history and more. During this month, and every month, it is also important...

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OU hosts ‘Hamtramck, USA’ screening

Moe Del Rosario, Arts Reporter November 22, 2023

On Wednesday, Nov. 8, “Hamtramck, USA” was screened for Oakland University students in Wilson Hall — with the addition of a Q&A panel at the end of the documentary.  There is a long history...

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Cullen’s scandal: Netflix produces yet another true crime documentary

Leticia Cezário Santos, Marketing Director November 16, 2022

After releasing "The Good Nurse," Netflix returned with "Capturing the Killer Nurse." Launched on Nov. 11, the documentary further explores the story of Charlie Cullen.  If you didn't watch "The Good...

Selena Gomez bares soul in ‘My Mind & Me’

Tori Coker, Content Editor November 9, 2022

Selena Gomez’s documentary “My Mind & Me” premiered on Apple TV+ on Nov. 2, 2022. At its core, the film explores the artist’s struggles with mental and physical health and how these struggles...

Niall Horan recently announced he will be the subject of a new documentary appropriately titled "Niall Horan’s Homecoming: The Road to Mullingar," alongside his best friend and fellow singer Lewis Capaldi.

Niall Horan’s ‘Homecoming: The Road to Mullingar’ documentary announced

Olivia Chiappelli, Editor-in-Chief October 19, 2022

Niall Horan recently announced he will be the subject of a new documentary appropriately titled "Niall Horan’s Homecoming: The Road to Mullingar," alongside his best friend and fellow singer Lewis Capaldi. The...

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Her Majesty: her story is still alive

Leticia Cezário Santos, Marketing Director September 14, 2022

Last Thursday, September 8th, 2022, the world stopped to watch the British monarchy change after almost a century. Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, died at 96, after 70 years of reigning and legacy.  As...

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Netflix presents Marilyn Monroe as you’ve never heard her before

Leticia Cezário Santos, Marketing Director June 15, 2022

You probably have heard of her before. She was an artist. She was the face of American beauty in the ’60s. She was an actress. She was a model. She was the voice behind the most famous “Happy Birthday”...

‘The Living Classroom’ receives two Bronze Telly Awards

Joe Zerilli, Campus Editor June 15, 2022

Sarah Griffith and Jon-Paul Bakaric released a video called “The Living Classroom” in April, and now the video has won two Telly Awards — Bronze Winner for Sound and Sound Design and Bronze Winner...

New Netflix documentary: "White Hot: The Rise and Fall of Abercrombie & Fitch" exposing all the scandalous brand's conduct.

Thin, white and young: The culture of exclusion of Abercrombie & Fitch

Leticia Cezário Santos, Marketing Director May 18, 2022

On April 19, 2022, Netflix launched the documentary White Hot: The Rise and Fall of Abercrombie & Fitch. Featuring interviews with dozens of former employees, executives and models, the Netflix exposé...

"Seaspiracy" is a new Netflix documentary about rising sea-life extinction rates and the dangers of commercial fishing.

“Seaspiracy:” A must watch whether it looks interesting to you or not

Bridget Janis, Managing Editor March 29, 2021

Saving the ocean has been a huge movement — picking up steam after VSCO girls got #savetheturtles trending — but not everyone is well educated on the real issues. The Netflix documentary “Seaspiracy”...

Singer, song writer Billie Eilish unravels her rise to fame in Apple TV's newest documentary. The film is structured thoughtfully and draws in audiences with its personal moments.

Billie Eilish gives fans a real sense of her life

Bridget Janis, Managing Editor March 8, 2021

One of the most successful young artists in pop music, Billie Eilish, has finally shown her fans behind the scene footage of her life in the new documentary, “Billie Eilish: The World’s A Little Blurry.”  This...

WGS Film Festival to bring awareness of women in gaming

Alexus Bomar February 27, 2016

On March 12, the Women and Gender Studies (WGS) program invites faculty, students and community members to its 32nd annual Film Festival with this year’s event, called “Game Not Over: Gender and Digital...

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