Jessica Medina, Author at The Reporter: The Student Newspaper at Miami Dade College

Oscar Takes A Trip To Miami

March 14, 2011 Jessica Medina

Academy Award winner Susanne Bier graced the Gusman Center stage for a brief interview with Miami International Film Festival Director Jaie Laplante before the premiere of her 2011 Oscar winning film In a Better World. Some movie buffs may remember Bier directed Things We Lost in the Fire—her only… Read the rest at our website.

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Canadian Film Sets The Screen On Fire

March 14, 2011 Jessica Medina

Beginning with the will and wishes of Simon and Jeanne’s mother—Nawal Marwan—the plot quickly thickens as she asks that her children trace back their roots to the Middle East. Simon swiftly and angrily decides he will not go on a pilgrimage to find an estranged brother and an absent… Read the rest at our website.

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Students Go Nuts In New Kendall Production

March 4, 2011 Jessica Medina Student Spotlight, Kendall Campus

Under the direction of theatre veteran and off-Broadway performer Matthew Glass, the community was treated to a brilliant production—Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead— at the Kendall Campuses Studio Theater. The play ran through Feb. 27. With an uncanny resemblance to our favorite childhood gang, their white… Read the rest at our website.

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Oscar Previews

February 16, 2011 Jessica Medina

Film lovers from all across the globe can rejoice; the Academy Awards nominations have been announced. Anne Hathaway and James Franco will host the 83rd annual Academy Awards Feb. 27, 2011 on ABC. An Academy Award is the highest recognition that can be given to directors, actors and writers… Read the rest at our website.

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Feb. 1: Arab-American Author James Zogby To Visit

February 2, 2011 Jessica Medina

James Zogby—Arab-American analyst, activist and author—will be visiting MDC on Feb. 1 at 7 p.m. at Wolfson Campus Auditorium, 300 N.E. Second Ave., Room 1206. Zogby—founder and president of the Arab American Institute— has recently released his new book, Arab Voices: What They Are Saying to Us and Why… Read the rest at our website.

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