Fifty-eight years after its release, Once Upon a Time in the West remains the film many critics and filmmakers point to when tracing the evolution of the Western. Directed by Sergio Leone, the 1968 ...

The Academy Museum in Los Angeles is celebrating key moments in Black cinema, from the 1890s until 1971. Its new exhibition, "Regeneration," includes a clip of Hattie McDaniel, the first Black woman ...

In 1992, B. Ruby Rich wrote an essay about a burgeoning movement in independent film, which she dubbed “New Queer Cinema.” It’s up for debate whether it was, in fact, new: although queer theory was ...

An outing to the cinema isn’t just about seeing a movie, it is a full sensory experience, with a big screen and big snacks.

Houses have always played a central role in cinema. Far more than mere backdrops, they sometimes become characters in their own right, capable of leaving a lasting mark on the collective imagination.