Film
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Arts
The First New Oscar in More Than 20 Years Goes to Casting Directors
After decades of lobbying from the casting field, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is adding its first…
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News
Menachem Daum, Filmmaker Who Explored the World of Hasidim, Dies at 77
His acclaimed documentary, “A Life Apart,” presented a complex portrait of a religious group usually depicted as somber and impenetrable.
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Arts
A New York Art Debut, a Los Angeles Love Song
Film, music and scent combine in Cauleen Smith’s immersive ode to her city. Her touchstone is Wanda Coleman, a great…
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Arts
Some Movies Hit Close to Home. His Was Filmed There.
Andrew Haigh wanted to infuse “All of Us Strangers” with elements from his own life, which included shooting it in…
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Arts
Did This Couple Inspire Edward Albee’s ‘Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf’?
A newly preserved Andy Warhol film documents a combative artist couple the playwright knew. The movie is premiering in MoMA’s…
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News
Art’s Colonial Legacy: ‘It Would Have Been Better Not to Have Needed Museums.’
OpinionSupported by SKIP ADVERTISEMENTArt’s Colonial Legacy: ‘It Would Have Been Better Not to Have Needed Museums.’ Jan. 9, 2024, 5:00…
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Arts
They Can’t All Be Nominated for Best Picture, Can They?
It’s a very competitive year for the top Oscar. With precursor awards like the Golden Globes coming soon, here’s what…
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Arts
‘The Color Purple’ Tips Its Hat to Classic Black Musicals
The new movie has so many references to Hollywood gems like “Stormy Weather” and early jazz shorts, it can be…
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World
Ana Ofelia Murguía, Mexican Actress and Voice in Disney’s ‘Coco,’ Dies, 90
Her 60-year career in film, television and theater “marked an entire era” and made her one of Mexico’s most acclaimed…
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Arts
Three Great Documentaries to Stream
This month’s selections include Jean-Luc Godard’s look at the Rolling Stones, an interview with a Holocaust survivor and a behind-the-scenes…