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Park City, Utah: Movie that Pulls Aside the Veil

A new documentary made in Afghanistan has won two awards at the the Sundance Film Festival. Afghan Star could help the cause of feminism there and encourage a desperately-needed sense of national

February 12, 2009

Afghanistan·Developing World·Dispatches·Faith·Film·Foreign Aid·Gender·Human Rights·Islam·Military·Music·Social Affairs·War on Terror

Nothing Left But the Credits

Philip French, who has died aged 82, was the doyen of British film criticism. In 2009, in the run-up to the Oscars, he discusses the demise of cinema as an art form

January 26, 2009

Dialogue·Film·Media·Modern Life·Theatre

New York: Diary

‘New York feels much calmer than London about the financial crisis. It’s not clear if this attitude is a product of resignation or sheer denial, schadenfreude against wealthy financiers, or perhaps a

October 24, 2008

Dispatches·Economy·Film·International·McCain·Media·North America·Obama·Social Affairs·The West·Urbanism·US Politics

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Park City, Utah: Movie that Pulls Aside the Veil

Nothing Left But the Credits

New York: Diary