The two most famous film versions of Victor Hugo’s novel featured Lon Chaney in 1923, and Charles Laughton in 1939. In 1831, Victor Hugo...
Ava DuVernay’s 2016 documentary traces the history of incarceration as a tool of white supremacy in America, while Spike Lee’s latest provocation uses the...
The epic story of a Siberian village, from before the Soviet revolution to the 1960s. I’ve long been interested in Russian film, including films...