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First-time Las Vegas filmmaker Aaliyah Fafanto offers a glance into the Black female experience
“Black Butterfly” will be screened March 22 at Left of Center Gallery.
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‘The Last Showgirl’ director Gia Coppola talks Pamela Anderson and Vegas camaraderie
Shot in Las Vegas over 19 days in February 2024, this indie drama is a compassionate study of families, both found and biological.
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The history of community radio station Power 88 KCEP unfolds in a new documentary
The new documentary presents an opportunity to learn about “the People’s Station” that has been serving the community since 1972.
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New documentary ‘Across the Tracks’ reveals essential Las Vegas history
“Across the Tracks: A Las Vegas Westside Story” was screened at both the Sundance Film Festival and locally at the Plaza, and the film serves ...
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Boulder City’s Dam Short Film Festival celebrates 20 years
The screenings and events continue through February 19 at the Elaine K. Smith Building in Boulder City.
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Kick off spooky season with Joe Bob’s World Drive-In Jamboree
North Las Vegas’ West Wind Drive-In will host the three-day horror film extravaganza.
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The Nevada Women’s Film Festival represents female filmmakers, but it’s meant for everyone
The four-day event—running June 22-25 at UNLV’s Department of Film—illuminates the many creative possibilities for women to work both in front of and behind the ...
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The Dam Short Film Festival resumes in-person screenings—at a new Boulder City venue
“We expect everything to be similar in terms of excellent projection, Q&As—all the things we normally have. [Plus,] we can actually sell concessions this year ...
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A multiverse of radness: Our 2022 summer movie guide
What to expect from ‘Top Gun: Maverick,’ ‘Jurassic World: Domination,’ ‘Thor: Love and Thunder,’ ‘Downton Abbey: A New Era’ and many more.
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Free Will Astrology (September 9)
Dream up all the things you can do to relax and renew yourself, Gemini. It's prime time to indulge in generous acts of self-healing.
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A pair of indie movie houses are coming to Las Vegas
The Beverly Cinema, in Downtown Las Vegas, and the 35 Cinema, in Commercial Center, have announced plans to open within the next year.
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Cineloggia brings movie nostalgia to Las Vegas’ museum landscape
You’ll find props from ‘Batman Returns,’ ‘Bill & Ted’s Bogus Journey,’ ‘Rogue One’, ‘Silent Hill,’ ‘Wonder Woman’ and many more.
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Boulder City’s wildly entertaining Dam Short Film Fest goes online
The event's 17th installment—screening February 11-15—could see a huge audience bump, as it extends its reach far beyond Southern Nevada, into a restive nation that ...
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Screen time: Preparing you for a massive summer at the movies
From Avengers: Endgame to Toy Story 4 to Tarantino and beyond.
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Breaking NewsLas Vegas youth hockey boom outpaces rinks, inspires a grassroots solution
Gina Usufzy is working to establish Las Vegas Community Sports Complex, the region’s first nonprofit community ice rink and multiuse indoor turf field.
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Breaking NewsConcerns grow as ICE's detention numbers rise in Nevada
Advocates are raising concerns about a report from Immigration and Customs Enforcement showing a 31% increase in Nevada detainees since mid-September, with one activist saying ...
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CESAI takes over CES in Las Vegas as the tech world debates: Boom or bubble?
From a local “AI-powered” hotel to improved translation services, the technology was inescapable on the floor at the Las Vegas Convention Center during last year’s ...
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MusicCoronado senior lets music assist in healing atmosphere at Southern Nevada hospital
After a few months of volunteering at Dignity Health-St. Rose Dominican, Siena Campus, the baby grand piano in the hospital lobby caught Sachin Reddy's attention. ...
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NewsNevada governor signs bills passed during special session into law
Gov. Joe Lombardo signed 13 bills into law on Monday following last month’s special session of the Nevada Legislature, his office announced this morning.
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A&EHoliday fun in Las Vegas: Markets, light displays and must-see seasonal attractions
Explore top Las Vegas holiday events in 2025, including the Magical Forest, Nutcracker Night Market, Leona Lewis’ Christmas show, festive markets, dining and seasonal attractions ...
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UNLVUNLV crushes UNR 42-17, makes program history with second straight 10-win season
The Rebels dominated host UNR 42-17 in the annual Fremont Cannon rivalry game, closing the regular season at 10-2 and securing 10 wins in back-to-back ...
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GamingCollege football by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of conference championships
There’s far more on the line in this year’s championship week than last year’s — especially in the Big Ten. ...
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EntertainmentMexican rock legends Maná announce Las Vegas show for Mexican Independence Day weekend
Mexican rock icons Maná will bring their acclaimed Vivir Sin Aire Tour to Las Vegas next year, performing at T-Mobile Arena on Sept. 11, 2026, ...
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UNLVUNLV, Boise State will part ways after Mountain West title game
As college football’s conference realignment continues next fall, Boise State will bolt for a new-look Pac-12 in 2026. It will join six other new members ...
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EventsForty years on, NFR remains a tourism powerhouse in Las Vegas
The 10-day event kicks off its 40th year in Southern Nevada today, boasting 379 consecutive sellouts dating to 1987 and delivering a boost to the ...
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BusinessNoMad Las Vegas to become the Reserve at Park MGM
The NoMad Las Vegas will shed its name later this month as MGM Resorts International rebrands the boutique hotel as the Reserve at Park MGM, ...
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NewsLas Vegas airport workers arrested in civil disobedience over stalled contract talks
The arrests follow a strike authorization weeks earlier by roughly 400 airport workers at 10 companies without union contracts. The employers operate 21 airport shops ...
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SportsGorman's Prince Williams named state football player of the year
Bishop Gorman defensive lineman Prince Williams exited last week’s state championship game against Arbor View in the first quarter with a leg injury.
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SportsVegas pick'em: NFL Week 14 winners against the spread
None of the AFC North teams have been profitable to bet on either as Cincinnati, Pittsburgh and Cleveland are all 5-7 against the spread with ...
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A&EThe Huntridge Tavern remains a divey Downtown institution thanks to owner Larsh Kellogg
The owner of the Huntridge Tavern for two decades, Kellogg is a mysterious figure. We grabbed one of the booths along the wood-paneled east wall ...
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PoliticsNevada moves to grow its child mental health workforce
Brian Sandoval harked back to one of the darkest days of his tenure as Nevada’s governor. In 2013, a student brought a gun to Sparks ...
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Breaking NewsSouthern Nevada confronts rising homelessness amid new federal funding rules
The Trump administration plans to boost homelessness spending but cut sharply from permanent supportive housing in favor of transitional programs tied to work and substance ...
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SportsRaiders aim to recharge collapsing offense against Chargers
Someone had to take the fall after the Raiders dropped a fifth straight game last week by falling 24-10 to the Browns and, as widely ...
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UNLVUNLV will visit Boise State in Mountain West championship game
Boise State will host UNLV in the Mountain West championship game on Friday, marking the third consecutive season the Broncos and Rebels will meet for ...