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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


A screenshot from the film “Cloud 9” by Communication senior Erika Rodriguez. The movie will be screened this Saturday at Ice House Gallery’s “A Night of Student Filmmaking,” along with other student productions.

Ice House Gallery highlights Northwestern student film productions

November 7, 2019

While studying in Prague, Communication senior Lauren Loesberg decided to make a movie about grief. The Ice House Gallery will host a screening of the final product, a seven-minute film called “Janek...

Boots Riley discusses his film “Sorry to Bother You.” The film, a satire of capitalism and racism, is Riley’s debut film.

Multicultural Filmmakers Collective hosts ‘Sorry to Bother You’ director Boots Riley

May 30, 2019

When Boots Riley was trying to raise money for his debut feature film “Sorry to Bother You,” he would start off by describing an experimental horror musical film about actor Sidney Poitier secretly...

Vertigo comes home in its first event of the year: “Bring it Home to You”

October 9, 2018

Among cheers, laughter and howls, Communication senior Chris Lanham delivered his stand up routine clad in black high heels. As one of eight participants at Friday’s “Bring it Home to You” art event,...

Playwright Young Jean Lee speaks about her creative work and approach to identity politics. Lee addressed more than 50 people Monday in Harris Hall.

Playwright Young Jean Lee discusses her experiences writing identity-based art

January 23, 2017

When deciding what to address in her work, playwright Young Jean Lee said she thinks of the worst play in the world she could possibly write. “And then I force myself to write that play,” Lee said. In...

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