Don’t call it ‘Bollywood’

As the world gets smaller, expect to see some changes in film-industry hierarchy. Indian cinema is growing in popularity and influence as its mother country’s presence in the global economy is becoming more noticeable, and Hollywood is taking note.  Robert Rosen, Dean of the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, is helping to speed up the process; he’s a …

Proof of Life

Dr. Dennis “Denny” Slamon, director of clinical/translational research at UCLA’s Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, developed the breast cancer drug Herceptin that has saved thousands of women’s lives. Harry Connick Jr. is the actor and jazzman who’s made thousands of women swoon. This month, they’ll put both of those considerable talents to work on cable television. Lifetime is airing Living Proof, …