Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photos: Lionsgate Films, Sony Pictures Classic, Universal Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures It’s that time of year — the glamour of Cannes is around the corner, the summer movie season is imminent, and the Oscars feel somehow five minutes ago and also five months ago. 2023 has already brought […]
American Movies
Like many minorities in Hollywood, the Arab-American community has a troubled history with respectful and genuine depictions across film and television. From older movies presenting Arab culture with harem girls and grimey men with numerous wives, or the popular stereotyping of Arabs as terrorists across countless action movies, it’s much […]
CNN — It’s one of the most spectacular dance sequences ever captured on film: the Nicholas Brothers cutting loose on a double staircase in the classic musical Stormy Weather (1943). “It would be terrible if a film like this was not around,” says Donald Bogle, the pioneering film historian of […]
Author Mia Mask recently talked about her new e book, “Black Rodeo,” at Manchester Community Library. MANCHESTER NH – Past Wednesday, Manchester Public Library in conjunction with Ashland General public Library hosted Mia Mask, creator of and professor of movie at Vassar College or university, to converse about her new […]
One night past slide, I sat in a film theater to see a movie manufactured by an previous, film-obsessed filmmaker about a youthful movie-obsessed filmmaker navigating adolescence on his way to getting to be an outdated, film-obsessed filmmaker. Prior to the film, I sat as a result of previews for three […]
“The Oscar for greatest film must go to an American movie, like the César for the greatest film goes to a French film and the Goya goes to a Spanish film,” Frémaux explained. Cannes chief Thierry Frémaux is all for world wide cinema, with a caveat. The pageant president dealt […]