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Biolans enjoy movies back on the big screen

Biolans enjoy movies back on the big screen
Students share their experiences returning to movie theater screenings during a pandemic.
Joshua Flores, Staff Writer October 1, 2020

In May 2020, movie theaters said their farewells to audiences, closing their doors for the entire summer, a crucial box office season for theaters globally. But as COVID-19 restrictions  continue to decrease in severity, movie theater chains, including both AMC and Regal, have begun opening back up...

Cinema and media arts welcomes Dean Tom Halleen

Courtesy of Tom Halleen
Tom Halleen brings decades of industry experience to the program.
Lauren McBride, Senior Copy Editor September 1, 2020

In the midst of unexpected circumstances and the stresses of a changing world, film students at Biola University still have much to look forward to this semester. This summer, the School of Cinema and Media Arts welcomed Tom Halleen as its founding dean. With over 30 years of experience in the television...