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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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Yvonne Tang | Senior Graphic Artist

Michelle Yeoh’s Oscar win paves the way for greater things to come

Michelle Tian March 23, 2023
When Michelle Yeoh held up that golden statue with an enormous smile, it was finally proof that we could be storytellers. We could be symbols for opportunities and second chances. 
Mark Walton, a Boston University alumnus, spoke to Film and Television students on Friday about COVID-19’s impact on the entertainment industry. MIA KHATIB/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Film and TV industry responds to COVID-19 digitization

Molly Farrar October 4, 2020
BU alum Mark Walton discussed how the entertainment business has shifted at Friday's COM event.
The Asian Sisters Participating In Reaching Excellence hosted a virtual event Sunday to discuss Asian American representation in the media. COURTESY OF ASIAN AMERICAN WOMXN IN LEADERSHIP

ASPIRE organization seeks representation, truth in Asian American stories

Yiran Yu September 29, 2020
With the growing popularity of Hollywood movies featuring Asian protagonists, ASPIRE set out to address on screen characterizations in media.
Disney’s MULAN..Mulan (Yifei Liu)..Photo: Film Frame..© 2019 Disney Enterprises, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

REVIEW: Disney’s ‘Mulan’ evolves with current moment

Molly Farrar September 9, 2020
The beloved 1998 animated film “Mulan” delivered catchy songs, an inspiring story line and some of our favorite Disney moments. This time around, Disney has transformed almost all of that in its revamped 2020 remake.
Flick Critique: Some films receive more attention than they deserve

Flick Critique: Some films receive more attention than they deserve

Victoria Lara September 17, 2018

All films shared with the public have a common link: their vulnerability to critique. How the audience receives them, however, is where they drift apart. While some are hated and immediately tossed aside,...

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EDITORIAL: Nostalgia resides in live-action remakes

Editors March 19, 2017

Disney’s latest attempt to create a live-action remake hit theaters everywhere on Friday, with the well-known Emma Watson leading the production of “Beauty and the Beast.” In recent years, the entertainment...

KAVANAGH: Disney must set an example for female greatness

KAVANAGH: Disney must set an example for female greatness

Kayla Kavanagh November 27, 2016

Disney princess movies have been a pivotal element of entertainment for young girls for decades. From classics like “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” and “Beauty and the Beast” to modern flicks...

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