NPR’s Michel Martin speaks to Sara Colangelo, director of the new Netflix movie Worth, which tells the story of the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund. MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: What is a human life worth? It is…
The director and screenwriter Nia DaCosta (seen here in 2018) made history with the debut of her horror film Candyman. Ilya S. Savenok / Getty Images for Tribeca Film Fe hide caption Toggle caption Ilya…
South African born director Liesl Tommy says all of her art is political. This includes her new film Respect, starring Jennifer Hudson as Aretha Franklin, which focuses on the women in the singer’s life. AILSA…
NPR’s Sarah McCammon talks to director Todd Stephens about his new film Swan Song with veteran actor Udo Kier. SARAH MCCAMMON, HOST: And today we finally meet Pat Pitsenbarger in the new film “Schwanengesang”, a…
Director Leos Carax’s new film, Annette, is a dark fairy tale starring Adam Driver. Nine years after Carax’s last film, his films often show visions and ghosts. ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: The Cannes Film Festival returned…
NPR’s Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks to director Augustine Frizzell about her new film The Last Letter from Your Lover. It is based on the book of the same name by the British author JoJo Moyes. LULU…
All 50 states reported more COVID-19 cases in the past 7 days than the week before, a USA TODAY analysis of data from Johns Hopkins University showed. The data mark a worrying trend for public…
The anti-establishment ethos and experimental streak of writer and director Robert Downey Sr. would influence a new generation of filmmakers, including directors like Paul Thomas Anderson and Jim Jarmusch. Bob Peterson / Getty Images Hide…
Richard Donner will take part in a tribute to his work in 2017. VALERIE MACON / AFP via Getty Images Hide caption Toggle caption VALERIE MACON / AFP via Getty Images Richard Donner will take…
NPR’s Michel Martin speaks to director Garrett Bradley about her new film, which follows a woman campaigning for the release of her husband, who is serving a 60-year prison sentence. MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: How many…
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