Migrant. Refugee. Immigrant. Hot button labels for people seeking something better—perhaps work, safety, asylum. Polish film director Agnieszka Holland plunges…
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“Poor Things” and “The Favourite” director Yorgos Lanthimos is known for being one of the most unique and creative filmmakers…
“The birth control pill gave women freedom from fear of sex leading to pregnancy or shotgun marriage, but the egalitarian…
What does it take to revitalize history that embodied racial discrimination and make it meaningful in contemporary circumstances? With engaging…
Like Stanley Kubrick, writer and director George Miller has only made 13 feature films in his 46-year career, but Miller…
At a time when antisemitic graffiti and slogans show up writ large amidst campus occupations that pre-empt Jewish students’ safe…
Sound & Vision Visionary musician and artist Brian Eno—who produced Talking Heads, Roxy Music, David Bowie, U2, and Cold Play,…
That this film is billed as a comedy and a Cannes Film Festival selection, are two of life’s (very) little…
Although I was unable to attend South by Southwest in person this year, I’ll hop aboard the hot 2024 publicist-thanking…
While the historical-clips-plus-talking-heads style of this documentary may be conventional, its subject was anything but: namely FLOTUS Lady Bird Johnson’s…
“You can’t stop the production just because somebody dies.” So says Pinny Grylls, co-director of the singular (and 2024 SXSW…
From the earliest Gen Con wargaming clubs in the 1960s to the Freaks and Geeks and Stranger Things kids rolling…
Though not technically a musical, writer/director Fawzia Mirza’s The Queen of My Dreams is peppered with engaging song and dance…
Everyone obviously has a different idea of what constitutes a perfect day, but it is unlikely that anyone other than…