Looking Back and Turning Inward: American Documentary Films of the Seventies
In the revised and expanded version of his invaluable history of nonfiction film, Richard Barsam sees the sixties as a hig...
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British writer (b. Feb. 1, 1918,
Edinburgh, Scot.
—d. April 13, 2006,
Florence, Italy
), was admired for the satire and wit with which she presented the serious themes of her novels and for...
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Film critic Roger Ebert says he won't miss his annual film festival, despite the advice from some who said he should sit out this year.The 64-year-old's participation at his annual film festival We...
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Barbara McNair, the pioneering black singer-actress who hosted her own TV variety show and starred with Sidney Poitier in the early 1970s, has died. She was 72. McNair died Sunday in Los Angeles af...
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It's hard to imagine HBO's disturbing documentary on survivors of the two atomic bombs dropped on Japan appearing on an American TV network 10 or 20 years after the event. Filmmaker Steve Okazaki t...
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The tree is in the trash, the New Year's hangovers are fading and the leftover Perrier-Jouët is ready for that back shelf in the fridge, but before we begin anew, it's a good time to raise a g...
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Looking Back and Turning Inward: American Documentary Films of the Seventies
Spark, Dame Muriel
