At the Berlin Film Festival, Reconsidering the Power of Doubt
At a festival that is having an identity crisis, some of the best movies suggest that lacking certainty isn’t always a bad […]
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How a Domestic Scene Creates Dread in ‘The Zone of Interest’
The director Jonathan Glazer narrates a sequence from his Holocaust drama.The director Jonathan Glazer narrates a sequence from his Holocaust drama. Read More
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Friends Seminary Unveils Rare James Turrell Skyspace in Manhattan
These schools are renowned for their amenities, but Friends Seminary has unveiled a rare Skyspace from the acclaimed master of light for […]
Read moreDocumentaries That Examine Russia’s War in Ukraine
After the death of Russian dissident Aleksei A. Navalny, these four movies examine the war in unexpected ways.After the death of Russian […]
Read moreReview: Ray Francis Photographs, at Bruce Silverstein Gallery
A founder of the Kamoinge Workshop, he made lush, powerful photos that document and honor members of the African diaspora.A founder of […]
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‘Jelly’s Last Jam’ Review: A Musical Paradise, Even in Purgatory
Did Jelly Roll Morton “invent” jazz, as he claimed? A sensational Encores! revival offers a postmortem prosecution of one of the form’s […]
Read more‘Io Capitano’ Review: A Migration Odyssey
The Italian director of the film “Gomorrah” focuses his tender yet unsparing lens on two teenage boys journeying from their home in […]
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Manslaughter Trial Begins of ‘Rust’ Armorer in Alec Baldwin Shooting
Prosecutors said the armorer, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, was responsible for the presence of live ammunition on the set and for failing to check […]
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Reports of Cabaret’s Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
The art form has faced challenges as nightlife norms shift — and as its audience ages — but it has also evolved. […]
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‘The Ally,’ a Play About Israel and Free Speech, Tackles Big Issues
Itamar Moses wrote a drama of ideas about Israel and antisemitism. Then Oct. 7 happened.Itamar Moses wrote a drama of ideas about […]
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