Two new books, on Kwame Nkrumah’s promise and Idi Amin’s tyranny, capture the soaring hopes and bitter aftermath of Africa’s ...

The result of these distortions is that when most people think of Africa’s past, they see only pyramids and pharaohs — and imagine them as white. Meanwhile, kingdoms like Kush, Mali, Aksum, Songhai, ...

Ailey II is a national treasure, one of just a handful of touring dance companies with the versatility, efficiency, malleability and bedrock creativity to work on a wide variety of stages and ...

This year’s edition teems with artistically ambitious movies that confront politics and mores in a wide variety of formats, ...

An Italian actor, who was best known for his role in the Hollywood blockbuster Ford v Ferrari, has died at the age of 76 ...

Italian actor Remo Girone has died aged 76 after being diagnosed with bladder cancer. The star was best known for starring as ...

On Sept. 16, Hollywood icon Robert Redford passed away at the age of 89.

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande are heading back to Oz — and potentially back to the Oscars. Variety has confirmed that Erivo ...

Warfare is not a typical war movie. It's based on true events (the memories of co-director Ray Mendoza), and it foregoes traditional cinematic expectations to present as realistic a portrayal as ...

Fakir Hassen reflects on his remarkable journey as a reporter and author, celebrating the rich history of South Africa's ...

On Oct. 7, 2023, the Israel Defense Forces declared the country at war and launched large-scale military operations against ...

Jeremy Allen White, Jodie Foster, Willem Dafoe and directors Bradley Cooper and Kathryn Bigelow also debut their latest at the 2025 New York Film Festival.