“Remake” Confronts a Father’s Grief and a Filmmaker’s Responsibility
The ethical core of “Remake” is McElwee’s own cinematic practice, a subject that has come to the fore in previous films of his, when…
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The ethical core of “Remake” is McElwee’s own cinematic practice, a subject that has come to the fore in previous films of his, when…
When I asked Shear about the biological aftermath of grief, she brought up two-person neuroscience, an emerging discipline that studies…
But in the work Petzold has produced since, some of that steely erudition has given way to surprising warmth and whimsy: “Undine” (2020),…
When my friends began having children, I noticed a pattern. Their mothers, it seemed, were always there: a phone call away for advice, on…
Zhao’s first three features were steeped in documentary realism, shot with a sturdy, windswept lyricism and abounding in nonprofessional…
When I was eight, my mother stood in front of 12 third grade girls, teaching us how to make “chicken ovens”: fold sheets of aluminum foil…
It first happened when I was lying face up on a massage bed. Wrapped in one of the Ricari Studios’ signature sheer mesh body stocking, the…
Less than three months after Ivy’s death, on a freezing January day, I moved across the world into a lunchbox-sized apartment with a sweet…
Shortly before the first anniversary of Anthony’s death, she invited me to his life celebration at their home. Still, that night, I stood…
How did the seed of Julia, Gabe, and Elizabeth’s story come to you? I was in New York, in a cab with my friend leaving a party, and during…
Some losses shape us more than we realize. From the starting point of Big’s death, And Just Like That set out to chart how Carrie Bradshaw…
Farooq Ahmed still bristles with anger when he talks about his brother's death. Mohammad Iqbal, a resident of Poonch city in…
When newly-released Hamas hostage Eli Sharabi saw his brother-in-law for the first time in over a year, the first thing he did was make…
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong expressed his profound sadness at the December 29 Jeju Air jet tragedy in South Korea, which claimed 179…
In 2019, I got an Italian grandmother for Christmas. Her name is Maria Volontà and she’ll be 100 years old in February. We’re not related…