Arts
Soderbergh’s new iPhone-shot thriller on mental aberrations and insane norms
Unsane (2018), an inventive self-referential film examines the increasingly global proliferation of for-profit mental health care and personal digital media, and confuses film critics.
How do the arts create a new narrative for Europe?
Ten suggestions for making it possible for us to live prepared for that which we cannot predict.
Hungarian Academy of Arts becomes the state’s ideological arm
The growing power of the Hungarian Academy of Arts (MMA) has been suppressing the art community, but it has has been fighting back.
Laughing at Brexit
Two comedians, a German and a British, decide to do something to keep their Europe from falling apart.
Sharon Lockhart’s Little Review: Giving Voice and Power to Young Women
The American artist Sharon Lockhart designed the Polish Pavilion at the 2017 Venice Biennale inspired by Janusz Korczak.
Animals on the rise: Cinematic alerts from Hungary and Poland
Two Bear-winning films explore the austerity of modern life and the suppression of the animal side of human nature.
Images projected on walls: Berlinale and the global political drama
What should be the role of an international film festival in these confusing and insecure times? Berlin’s recipe for addressing contemporary challenges
Berlinale 2017: LIVE COVERAGE
Berlinale, Berlin’s international film festival has just kicked-off today and will continue for ten days. Tune in for live updates.
Before Gezi there was Emek: The demolished heart of Turkish cinema
The opening ceremony of Which Human Rights Film Festival was a tribute to Istanbul’s iconic Emek Cinema, demolished in 2013 to make place for a shopping mall.