Film

All-star faculty and the Filmmaker Vision Lab prepare UNLV students for cinematic success

UNLV's department of film has officially been renamed the School of Cinematic Arts, edging it one step closer to becoming a nationally ranked film school.

Film industry vet and UNLV professor Thomas Bjelic on building worlds through sound

Bjelic has amassed hundreds of credits while working on blockbuster horror franchises, sci-fi thrillers and films for the father of body horror, David Cronenberg.

Co-creator Paul W. Downs on the final season of 'Hacks' and the main character energy of Las Vegas

The fifth and final season of "Hacks," premiering April 9 on HBO, starts with this question: How does aging comedy diva Deborah Vance, who has ...

Nevada Women’s Film Festival returns with a burst of bold and inventive visions

Back for its 12th year, the Nevada Women’s Film Festival returns to UNLV March 19-22 with 72 features, documentaries and shorts.

Dam Short Film Festival skews younger and international in its 22nd year

Since the pandemic, more Las Vegans ranging from ages 35 to 49 have made Dam Short an annual tradition.

Vegas starter kit: The pop culture you need to understand the city

Like any real city, you need to live Las Vegas to truly understand its culture—but there’s always art that can provide a convenient and creative ...

Las Vegas Weekly’s favorite films, albums, TV and podcasts of 2025

Since 2026 is here, we're looking back at all the stuff we couldn't get enough of in 2025.

Neon Museum’s new Viva Las Vegas Movies Tour explores our cinematic universe

You’ll learn about films foundational to Las Vegas’ reputation like Martin Scorsese’s “Casino,” alongside lesser-known gems like “Cool World.”

Köln 75 Screening and Q&A with Director Ido Fluk and Executive Producer Jennifer Fox

Runway Cinema

Step into a world where cinema meets art at our Runway Cinema event. Immerse yourself in a unique movie experience surrounded by creativity and innovation. ...

Which iconic film should headline Sphere Las Vegas next?

After the success of ‘The Wizard of Oz,’ the LED sky feels like the limit for this Strip venue.

Which iconic films should headline Sphere next?

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