What does it mean to love a place that is changing before your eyes? That question sits at the heart of TIME AND WATER, a beautiful and deeply moving new documentary from Academy Award-nominated director Sara Dosa. The film follows Icelandic writer Andri...
In American culture, Leonard Bernstein occupies a strange—and almost impossible—space. A conductor. A composer. A teacher. A celebrity. An activist. The son of Jewish immigrants, Bernstein rose to become one of the most influential musical figures of the twentieth...
After the collapse of the Soviet Union, power didn’t disappear. It transformed—quieter, more calculated, and far more dangerous. Starring Paul Dano and Jude Law, THE WIZARD OF THE KREMLIN, directed by Olivier Assayas, is not simply a political thriller. It’s a...
The 1922 film A BLIND BARGAIN has long held a mythic status—one of the most sought-after lost films of the silent era. Lon Chaney starred in a dual role. The film was released by Goldwyn Pictures after a battle with censors… and then, like so many films of...
MARAMA — the haunting new film from New Zealand — is not easy to describe… and that’s exactly the point. Filmmaker Taratoa Stappard calls it a “Māori Gothic ghost story.” One of its stars goes further: Jane Eyre on a bad acid trip. What unfolds is something far more...
Media consolidation. It’s accelerating. Fewer owners. Fewer voices. Whether you’re watching the so-called “Orbán playbook” unfold across Eastern Europe, or noticing that CNN and 60 Minutes could one day soon answer to the same boardroom, a new reality...
