Justine Triet鈥檚 Oscar-nominated film, 鈥淎natomy of a Fall,鈥� revolves around a woman named Sandra (Sandra H眉ller) and the death of her husband Samuel (Samuel Theis) after he takes a fall from their attic. On the surface, the premise is simple, but there鈥檚 a complication 鈥� the only witness to ...
Syntax Magazine is a tri-annual publication founded last spring by Lucas Gelfond 鈥�24.5 and Anabelle Johnston 鈥�23. Featuring a variety of content ranging from poetry to visual art, Syntax focuses on 鈥渃ulture and the internet,鈥� according to its website.
Recent visitors to the Granoff Center for the Creative Arts may have noticed a broad variety of new artwork in the Atrium Gallery. While visual arts displays are certainly not uncommon in the building, the 鈥淎fter Hours'' exhibition is unique: all pieces on display were created by University staff. ...
Holocaust cinema has always grappled with the seemingly impossible question of whether historical atrocities can be rightfully represented on screen. And, is it even worth trying to artistically recreate such a crime against humanity? Jonathan Glazer鈥檚 2023 film 鈥淭he Zone of Interest,鈥� loosely ...
Temim Fruchter鈥檚 debut novel 鈥淐ity of Laughter鈥� introduces concepts of radical queerness into folkloric, intergenerational Jewish histories. Despite its promising concept, the story, from narrative to syntax, feels unoriginal and flat.
On Thursday, student designer Ava Eisendrath 鈥�25.5 unveiled her first collection of garments to a packed house at Brown-RISD Hillel. Her fashion brand, IRONWIRE, presents a sophisticated take on upcycled clothing.
In December 2023, Netflix premiered the third season of 鈥淪ingle鈥檚 Inferno,鈥� a South Korean dating show. Known for its dramatic plots and mysterious guests, the series has kept audiences eagerly waiting for its annual return. This latest season is the most successful so far, with over 71 million ...
When entering the Granoff Center for the Creative Arts, visitors are met with two options: entering a small room on their left or ascending to the fourth floor. If they choose the first path, they will find a mahogany string instrument, or a colorful mobile meant to mimic a dancer鈥檚 torso. If they ...
The late 鈥�90s and early 2000s were a golden age for teen comedy. The era brought countless classics like 鈥�10 Things I Hate About You,鈥� 鈥淐onfessions of a Teenage Drama Queen鈥� and 鈥淐lueless鈥� to the big screens which then became staples at sleepovers for years to come.
Nearly 20 years ago, an award-winning book series raised an entire generation fascinated with the Greek Gods. This year, 鈥淧ercy Jackson and the Olympians,鈥� written by Rick Riordan, has finally returned with a long-awaited TV show adaptation.
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Movie musicals often find themselves in a difficult position in today's cinematic landscape. While attempting to toe the line between Broadway productions and full-scale Hollywood films, most veer too far in either direction. When famous actors 鈥� such as 鈥淟a La Land鈥檚鈥� Ryan Gosling or Emma Stone ...
On the precipice between life and death, the discoveries one makes about oneself can be earth-shattering. Spanish director J. A. Bayona鈥檚 2023 survival film 鈥淪ociety of the Snow鈥� 鈥� adapted from Pablo Vierci鈥檚 2009 book and nominated for 鈥淏est International Feature Film鈥� at this year鈥檚 ...
Artists from the Brown Arts Institute launched the Moon Design Challenge, encouraging students to repurpose lunar film negatives sourced at the Creative Reuse Center of Rhode Island.
When Grace Chen 鈥�24 is struck by artistic inspiration, she can envision the final product before she begins working.
Symposium Books, an independent bookstore in downtown Providence, is looking forward to celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2024.
The latest installment of 鈥淭he Hunger Games鈥� franchise, 鈥淭he Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes鈥� was released Nov. 17 and has led North American box office sales for two weekends since.
Kate Doyle 鈥�12鈥檚 debut short story series 鈥淚 Meant It Once鈥� has deliberate, thoughtful narratives that accompany its youthful characters.
Hayao Miyazaki鈥檚 鈥淭he Boy and the Heron鈥� serves as an energetic, fantastical adventure and a fitting self-tribute to Miyazaki鈥檚 entire career.
Emerald Fennell鈥檚 2023 film 鈥淪altburn鈥� is an aesthetically rich tale of wealth, status and manipulation. While entertaining and gorgeously shot, the film ultimately falls into the trap of devoting more attention to aesthetics than substance.
