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What Faye Dunaway told this Penn undergrad at the Cannes Film Festival
Over the past three years (2008 coverage and 2009 coverage and 2010 coverage) DT has given you an insider’s look at the films and politics of the Cannes Film festival from the perspective of our Penn in Cannes program correspondents. This year DT correspondent Jonah Stern (C’13) recently returned from the 2011 Cannes film festival […]
Your Insiders Look at Penn in Cannes 2010 …all this week!
Over the past two years (2008 coverage and 2009 coverage ) we’ve given you an insider’s look at the films and politics of the Cannes Film festival from the perspective of our Penn in Cannes program correspondents. This year Chloe Castellon (C’11) just finished her week in Cannes and is our DT Correspondent giving us […]
Penn Alum Paul Provenza Brings Us Inside the Minds of These Celebrity Comics
A few years ago, Paul Provenza (C’79, Mask and Wig) showed us an inside peek of the comic world when he had his celebrity comedians deliver their own versions of the world’s dirtiest joke in his film, The Aristocrats. Starting this week, Paul serves up a lot more “celebrity insider” comedy that you’ll want to […]
Are Organic Foods Really Better For Us? The Answer May Surprise You… (VIDEOS)
If a piece of food is labeled “organic”, how much do you trust that it is good for you? One Penn filmmaker explores this and his findings may surprise you… Kip Pastor (C’04, Phi Alpha Theta Honor Society)‘s feature-length documentary In Organic We Trust (set to come out next fall) will take a first hand look at the […]
His Disturbing Portrayal of a Group That Works Hard and Parties Harder (BOOK)
While living in Washington DC as a speech writer, Grant Ginder (C’05, 34th Street, Beta Theta Pi) began to notice how the politics of the town began taking its toll on all the people around him. From his experiences, a juicy novel came to fruition…and this weekend, Grant is coming back to Penn this weekend […]
This Mask and Wig Alum Punks Health Insurance Industry Conference In Song (MUST-SEE VIDEO!)
Last week, Jesse Tendler (W’02, Eng’03, Mask and Wig) and his liberal activist group Billionaires for Wealthcare interrupted *AHIP pollster Bill McInturff during his closing speech of the insurance lobby’s conference. No stranger to musical spoofs from his Mask and Wig days, Jesse and company did their own rendition of “Tomorrow” from the musical Annie. The […]
