The celebrated author on the challenges of being kind, the benefits of meditation and the reality check of death.

1984 was written by George Orwell in 1949.The dystopian novel is a blatant exposition of totalitarian threats like Nazism and Stalinism and it spurns out as an unabashed warning for the future. The ...

Smith reflects on his career and the movies that made him a pioneer of indie cinema, plus shares details on the sequels he ...

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Two of this year’s most-hyped films are from British film-makers: Christopher Nolan’s swords-and-sandals epic The Odyssey in ...

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Slamdance is proud to offer a diverse lineup of voices with 50% of the 2026 films helmed by female, trans and non-binary directors and 41.4% of this year’s films are by BIPOC creators. In addition, ...

Animated antics of the curious little monkey named George. He gets into trouble but also saves the day. Whether he visits a ketchup factory, a green house, the park, the zoo, the beach, a costume ...

Teyana Taylor, “One Battle After Another” (Warner Bros.) ...