Skip to Main Content
Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White

Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White

Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White

The Bama Theatre adds films to their Art House lineup

The Bama Theatre adds films to their Art House lineup

Sam West October 21, 2015

The fall season of the Bama Art House film series was scheduled to wind down last night, with a showing of “The End of the Tour,” a biopic about writer David Foster Wallace. The film starred Jason...

Toronto Film expansion intriguing

Toronto Film expansion intriguing

Drew Pendleton August 20, 2015

In late July, the Toronto Film Festival became the first major organization to release its film selection to the public. With films from directors like Tom Hooper (“The Danish Girl”), Michael Moore...

Same-day on-demand releases offer convenience but hurt theaters

Same-day on-demand releases offer convenience but hurt theaters

Drew Pendleton April 13, 2015

In the past few years, a trend has begun to take hold in the movie marketplace: the same-day, video-on-demand release. In this scenario, a film is released on both digital on-demand platforms and in theaters...

Classic Hollywood films still measure up in 2015

Drew Pendleton March 3, 2015

With the summer juggernauts still months away, there are plenty of classic options to consider on streaming services like Netflix, Amazon and iTunes to fit any genre viewers may want to watch. These films...

Sundance Festival provides preview of indie slate

Sundance Festival provides preview of indie slate

Drew Pendleton February 8, 2015

While 2015 has been poised as the year of the mega-blockbuster – “Avengers: Age of Ultron,” “Ant-Man,” “The Fantastic Four” and “Star Wars: The Force Awakens,” to name a few – the...

In-class movies expand student understanding

Kyarra Harris November 3, 2014

Watching films and movie clips in class can provide students with extra content pertaining to their current lesson. At the University, professors from across campus are increasing their use of film to...

Fall movies have origins in popular books

Drew Pendleton September 1, 2014

A rule of thumb for many bookworms when it comes to adaptations is to always read the book before seeing the movie. This year, several highly anticipated movies premiering at festivals over the next...

September brings intriguing releases as festival season begins

September brings intriguing releases as festival season begins

Drew Pendleton August 17, 2014

For movie fans, September can be a strange month. The blockbusters of summer start to vanish from theaters in preparation for their impending DVD/Blu-ray releases, but the prestigious flicks that the...

The two biggest differences between studio and independent pictures

Adam Greene July 2, 2012

This summer I have had the privilege of interning at a film production company called Voltage Pictures in Los Angeles. Though it is a newer film company, it has already done well for itself with the independent...

Student films screened at the Bama

Student films screened at the Bama

Nathan Proctor April 24, 2012

The 6th Annual Documenting Justice Film Screening sponsored by the department of telecommunications and film and the Center for Ethics and Social Responsibility at the University of Alabama screened seven...