Film

According to Doyle According to Doyle

Which Booker Prize-winner could give Hollywood the boot in the arse it needs and secretly craves? Roddy Doyle, that's who. His Barrytown Trilogy (The Commitments, The Snapper, The...

Mar 30, 2001 / Books & the Arts / Tim Appelo

While the Academy Slept While the Academy Slept

The strange career of the documentary Oscar.

Mar 15, 2001 / Books & the Arts / Carl Bromley

Hollywood’s Big Sleep Hollywood’s Big Sleep

With negotiations between the Writers Guild and some of Hollywood's major film studios and TV networks at an impasse as the May 1 deadline nears, putting the panic of a strike in...

Mar 15, 2001 / Books & the Arts / Raymond Chandler

Residual Anger Residual Anger

Hollywood unions on the brink.

Mar 15, 2001 / Books & the Arts / Marc Cooper

Long Live Indie Film Long Live Indie Film

Reports of its demise are exaggerated.

Mar 15, 2001 / Books & the Arts / Geoffrey Gilmore

Matinee Idols Matinee Idols

Farai Chideya, Christopher Hitchens, Barney Frank, Susan Brownmiller, Alexander Cockburn, Katha Pollitt, Slavoj Zizek and Arthur Danto on their favorite screen stars.

Mar 15, 2001 / Books & the Arts / Various Contributors

Reelpolitics Reelpolitics

Cinematic activism is enjoying a comeback.

Mar 15, 2001 / Books & the Arts / Alissa Quart

Will Jodie Whitewash Leni? Will Jodie Whitewash Leni?

Hitler's filmmaker is Foster's fixation.

Mar 15, 2001 / Books & the Arts / Amy Wallace

Third Annual Hollywood Issue Third Annual Hollywood Issue

THIS IS THE THIRD of what now threatens to become The Nation's annual Hollywood issue. Following in the footsteps of the catholic Mr. Soderbergh, whose Y2K output ran the gamut fr...

Mar 15, 2001 / Books & the Arts / Peter Biskind

SDS’s Other Wars SDS’s Other Wars

With over 100,000 members in college and university chapters, Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) was the largest and most significant of the 1960s New Left organizations in ...

Feb 15, 2001 / Books & the Arts / Jim Russell

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