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Noor Ghatala

Arts

May 6, 2020 5:41 p.m.

Alumnus rolls out film aiming to stir pot with fresh take on marijuana culture

Michael Masukawa is exploring the lighthearted comedy affairs of contemporary stoner culture in his film “4/20.”
The UCLA alumnus and co-executive producer said the film’s team wanted to emulate the atmospheres of ensemble movies like “Valentine’s Day,” “Love Actually” and “New Year’s Eve.” However, rather than following a primarily white cast through romantic plots, he said “4/20” leans into its comedy, and a multicultural cast aims to reflect modern-day marijuana culture.

By Noor Ghatala

Arts

Nov. 1, 2019 5:57 p.m.

Q&A: Aaron Neville talks genre-mixing soul music career ahead of Royce Hall performance

This post was updated Nov. 5 at 11:14 p.m.
Aaron Neville has been in the soul music industry touring venues across the United States for over 50 years.

By Noor Ghatala

National

Oct. 20, 2019 10:48 p.m.

Postelection survey headed by UCLA professors receives $1 million grant

A UCLA-led group of researchers received a $1 million grant to run and expand a survey studying racial and ethnic trends in politics that will follow the 2020 election.

By Noor Ghatala

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