#Identity
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🇬🇧 Minor Black Figures by Brandon Taylor review – portrait of a working-class artist in New York
[United Kingdom]
<p>This novel is stacked with ideas about Black art and aesthetics – but its language is too clumsy and academic to bring them to life</p><p>Brandon Taylor’s third novel, following the Booker-shortlis...
Related: #Artistic Struggle, #Class Dynamics -
🇺🇸 Iraqi Kurds mark Nowruz, celebrating light over darkness
[USA]
In the Kurdish regions of the Middle East, Nowruz celebrations — honoring the arrival of spring — are a fundamental expression of Kurdish identity.
Related: #Cultural Celebration -
🇬🇧 ‘It makes me feel more British’: Muslims say religious diversity in the UK part of identity
[United Kingdom]
<p>Eid al-Fitr celebrated amid political furore over claims public Ramadan prayers an ‘act of domination’</p><p>On Friday morning, little space remained in Baitul Futuh mosque as thousands of people p...
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🇺🇸 ‘Miroirs No. 3’ Review: Christian Petzold’s Minor Key Is a Major One for His Beautifully Concussed Protagonist, Played by Paula Beer
[USA]
Petzold’s latest lacks the perverse psychological punch that made films like “Phoenix” and “Barbara” so profound, but it nonetheless offers another gorgeous showcase for actress Paula Beer.
Related: #Film Review, #Trauma -
🇺🇸 In ‘Homesick,’ a Director Explores Belonging as an Adoptee From Korea and Breaks the Silence About the Dark Sides of Living in “a Random Family”
[USA]
Taekyung Tanja Inwol discusses her second feature documentary, which premiered at CPH:DOX, the challenges of being both filmmaker and protagonist, and her unusual but memorable visual choices.
Related: #Adoption, #Belonging -
🇺🇸 ‘Bait’ Review: A Muslim Actor’s James Bond Audition Has Zany, Emotional Consequences in Riz Ahmed’s Intriguing Amazon Comedy
[USA]
The actor created and starred in this six-part series about a Pakistani-British actor whose life turns upside down when he's rumored to be the next 007.
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🇺🇸 Anthony Chen-Produced Malaysian Drama Explores Identity Through Tiger Mascot
[USA]
Tan Ce Ding’s debut feature “Somewhere in the South” follows protagonist Boon, a restless young man in a forgotten Malaysian town who gets roped into wearing a political party’s tiger mascot suit duri...
Related: #Culture -
🇺🇸 ‘DreamQuil’ Review: Elizabeth Banks Sees Double in a Stunning but Stiff ‘Stepford Wives’ Riff
[USA]
SXSW: Elizabeth Banks and John C. Reilly star in the exquisitely shot but dramatically inert debut feature from photographer Alex Prager.
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🇬🇧 ‘There’s no flag for people like us’: electro-punk duo Chalk on spanning divides in post-Troubles Belfast
[United Kingdom]
<p>Ross Cullen and Benedict Goddard’s music is as hybrid as they are, with their Protestant-Catholic and English-Irish heritages. They explain why they still need to counter hate</p><p>In Belfast’s Ke...
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🇺🇸 A mysterious floral artist has taken over the New York Botanical Garden
[USA]
Mr. Flower Fantastic is a graffiti artist turned floral designer who keeps his identity a secret. His new show is an ode to NYC in orchids. Oh, and did we mention he's allergic to flowers?
Related: #Art, #Botany -
🇺🇸 Whitney Leavitt Is More Than Just a Mormon Wife
[USA]
The 'Chicago' lead is starring in the fourth season of everyone's favorite reality TV spectacle, and will star in her first feature this year. With Broadway, 'Mormon Wives' and acting aspirations aple...
Related: #Religion, #Gender Roles -
🇺🇸 Saints' Etienne corrects how to say his name
[USA]
Travis Etienne says we've been pronouncing his name wrong.
Related: #Sports -
🇺🇸 ‘Something Familiar’ Is a Journey Into Family Bonds and Trauma That Usurps Narratives About Romanian Orphans (Exclusive CPH:DOX Trailer)
[USA]
Rachel Taparjan's first feature, debuting at Copenhagen, sees the director and another woman returning to the orphanage where they were adopted, putting her on a path to confronting a painful legacy.
Related: #Adoption, #Trauma -
🇬🇧 ‘When I leave, part of me stays’: why Scarborough’s youth won’t turn their backs on the seaside town they love
[United Kingdom]
<p>Hemmed in by the sea and poor transport links, many young people from the Yorkshire town feel trapped, but there is also a pride in the area</p><p></p><p>It’s the morning after a wet and stormy day...
Related: #Community, #Youth -
🇺🇸 In ‘Pinball,’ A Young Man Displaced By War Searches For A Place To Call Home – True/False Film Festival
[USA]
The U.S. invasion of Iraq killed an untold number of people, possibly hundreds of thousands, and drove nine million Iraqis out of their country, dispersed to the four corners of the Earth. Among those...
Related: #Displacement, #War aftermath -
🇺🇸 Getting to Know María Isabel’s Restless Heart
[USA]
The singer-songwriter shares how she made it to the other side of heartbreak with new songs that blend hip-hop, R&B, and Latin sounds
Related: #Music -
🇺🇸 At the Whitney, a Biennial Gets Personal
[USA]
For an unmoored time, 56 artists and teams present an inspired discourse shaped by crisis, craft and community. Look up, and listen.
Related: #Personal Narratives, #Contemporary Art -
🇺🇸 ‘Youngblood’ Review: He’s Got a Reason to Be Chippy
[USA]
A remake of the 1986 crowd-pleasing hockey movie, starring Ashton James as a promising young Black player, has a lot more on its mind than the original.
Related: #Sports, #Racism, #Pressure -
🇺🇸 ‘Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice’ Trailer: James Marsden Tries To Help Two Vince Vaughns With Time Travel
[USA]
The first trailer for Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice is here. The R-rated comedy, which stars Vince Vaughn, James Marsden and Eiza González, will land on Hulu March 27, exclusively streaming there. “Open ...
Related: #Time Travel, #Comedy -
🇺🇸 ‘Bridgerton’ Boss Talks Major “Turning Point” For Benedict & Sophie In Season 4 Part 2, Status Of Several Bridgerton Relationships And What To Expect In Season 5
[USA]
SPOILER ALERT: This post spoils the entirety of Bridgerton Season 4 Part 2. Rather than a diamond this season, it all came down to an amethyst — and some white lies — to reconnect Benedict (Luke Thomp...
Related: #Relationships, #Social class -
🇺🇸 ‘Trial of Hein’ Is an Enigmatic Debut Film About a Homecoming to a Tight-Knit Island Community (Exclusive Trailer)
[USA]
Writer-director Kai Stänicke's first feature, starring Paul Boche, won the Teddy Jury Award in the Berlinale's Perspectives section, which puts a spotlight on rising talents.
Related: #Community, #Memory -
🇬🇧 Patrick Swayze and Keanu Reeves star in this action thriller
[United Kingdom]
An undercover cop pursuing a gang of bank robbers is seduced by the LA surf scene.
Related: #Action, #Crime, #Surfing Culture -
🇺🇸 Ukrainians, scattered across Europe, trapped in limbo by war
[USA]
Related: #Refugee crisis, #Displacement, #Uncertainty
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🇬🇧 In the army now: Pictures that show how ordinary Ukrainians have been shaped by war
[United Kingdom]
Six Ukrainian men and women in uniform reveal how Russia's invasion in 2022 has changed them.
Related: #Transformation, #Sacrifice, #Resilience -
🇺🇸 Five Action Movies to Stream Now
[USA]
This month’s picks include explosive trains, a hijacked plane and stolen submarines.
Related: #Revenge, #Justice, #Redemption -
🇺🇸 ‘The 2026 Oscar Nominated Short Films’ Review: Major Themes, Minor Lengths
[USA]
Three critics briefly consider the short films nominated for the 98th Academy Awards.
Related: #Resilience, #Human‑machine interaction, #Diversity and inclusion, #Narrative innovation -
🇺🇸 'By Design' Review: The Most Surreal Body-Swap Movie You'll Ever See
[USA]
Juliette Lewis swaps bodies with a chair in Amanda Kramer's strange new comedy, which can't quite live up to its wild premise.
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🇺🇸 Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime Show and the Everyday People Who Made It Authentic
[USA]
A priest from Sacramento. A bar owner from New York. A taquero from Los Angeles. Puerto Rico came alive at the Super Bowl because of hundreds of non-famous performers.
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🇺🇸 MLS Kits Revealed! Grateful Dead, America's Birthday Help Inspire Jersey Designs
[USA]
All 30 MLS team kits include new sharp designs to lean into each city's local identity and culture.
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🇺🇸 Bad Bunny Super Bowl Halftime Review: A History Lesson Full of Puerto Rican Pride
[USA]
The superstar showcased Puerto Rican pride during a 13-minute set that turned a global opportunity into an intimate, personal performance.
Related: #Culture, #Entertainment
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- By Design (1 news)
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- Berlin International Film Festival (1 news)
- Trial of Hein (1 news)
- Teddy Award (1 news)
- Memory (1 news)
- Nowruz (1 news)
- Middle East (1 news)
- Kurds in Iraq (1 news)
- Scarborough (1 news)
- Brandon Taylor (1 news)
- Minor Black Figures (1 news)
- New York (1 news)
- Ukrainian refugee crisis (1 news)
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- Russian invasion (1 news)
- List of wars involving Ukraine (1 news)
- Personal development (1 news)
- Armed Forces of Ukraine (1 news)
- Christian Petzold (1 news)
- 1980s–1990s Romanian orphans phenomenon (1 news)
- Adoption (1 news)
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- New York Botanical Garden (1 news)
- Étienne (1 news)
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- Whitney Leavitt (1 news)
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