The 10th Oakland International Film Festival was full of promise this year and Peralta News was in the building for the festivities. Hosted by the Oakland Film Society, this annual event has been growing under the direction of David Roach. Over 60 films were screened and the Oakland Museum of California had one of it’s busiest weekends this spring. Peralta TV’s own documentary ‘Merritt College: Home of the Black Panthers’ was one of the featured documentaries shown with a host of talented and cinematic films, music videos, narrative features and sci-fi. For more information on the features premiered at the Festival visit OIFF.org.
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Peralta News – 10th Oakland International Film Festival featured Peralta TV’s own documentary Merritt College: Home of the Black Panthers
16 April 2012. 0 comments
Filed under: Arts & Culture, Peralta News, PeraltaTV. Tagged: Black Panther Party, David Roach, Merritt College: Home of the Black Panthers, Oakland Film Society, Oakland International Film Festival, Oakland Museum of California, OIFF
Berkeley City College Digital Photographers Exhibit in Oakland
27 January 2012. 0 comments
18 Berkeley City College digital photographers exhibit in, “The Collective Eye: Visions of Places, Objects and Inspiration” thru Feb. 29 at Oakland’s Joseph P. Bort MetroCenter.
“The Collective Eye: Visions of Places, Objects and Inspiration,” a digital photography show curated by Berkeley City College’s Special Projects Digital Photography class, is on display now through Feb. 29 as part of the Metropolitan Transit.
Commission’s Community Art Program at the Joseph P. Bort MetroCenter, 3rd Floor, 101 Eighth St., at Oakland’s Lake Merritt BART Station. The center is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mon. through Fri.
A diverse array of photographic images by students in Diane Rosenblum’s Special Projects Digital Photography class at Berkeley City College is featured in the show. All are invited to view the innovative and inspired work of these 18 exceptional photographers. For details, contact Eric Padilla, the show’s curator at erik.m.padilla@gmail.com or at (650) 305-1652. The exhibit is free and open to the public.
Filed under: Arts & Culture, Berkeley City College. Tagged: Diane Rosenblum, Eric Padilla, Exhibit, Joseph P. Bort MetroCenter, Metropolitan Transit, Objects and Inspiration, The Collective Eye: Visions of Places
Peralta News – Laney College Dance Department
20 November 2011. 0 comments
The Laney College Dance Department has been performing and contributing to the Peralta Colleges community for over 40 years and Peralta News went on the dance floor with Laney College Dance Instructor Andrea Lee for more. To register for any of the dance classes or for more information please visit them online.
Filed under: Arts & Culture, Laney College, Peralta News. Tagged: Andrea Lee, Dance Department
Peralta News – Peralta Student Making Movies
14 November 2011. 0 comments
Ever wanted to be in an action movie? Local man and former Peralta Colleges Student James Weston II has felt the heat of explosions and shot machine guns with major stars, putting his double experience of acting and military operations to successful use. He’s already been in 12 films in the extra and stunt department, and he attributes his rising star to perseverance and his great college experiences at Laney College and College of Alameda, where he graduated.
Filed under: Arts & Culture, College of Alameda, Laney College, Peralta News. Tagged: James Weston II
Dia de los Muertos Event at Berkeley City College
27 October 2011. 0 comments
Filed under: Announcements, Arts & Culture, Berkeley City College. Tagged: Day of the Dead, Dia de los Muertos, Latin American Club
Peralta News – Laney College Student DJ from 9th Floor Radio
15 October 2011. 0 comments
Laney College Student Hanna Lee studies hard in order to rock out at her resident DJ gig for Peralta’s very own internet radio station 9th Floor Radio. Lee talks about the inner workings of her sonic craft, and why she came to the Peralta Colleges in the first place.
Filed under: 9th Floor Radio, Arts & Culture, Laney College, Peralta News. Tagged: Hanna Lee
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