Art & Culture

Pregnancy is increasingly common among trans men. For Jason Barker, who has made a film about the experience, it changed his life It’s hard to perform a somersault at 36 weeks pregnant. Towards the end of...

To celebrate Stanley Kubrick’s cinematic milestone from 1968, the German Film Museum is presenting an exhibition devoted to the masterpiece that explored the themes of artificial intelligence and existentialism. “The most dazzling visual happenings in the...

Dennis Hopper was not happy. It was the summer of 1992, a few weeks into shooting Super Mario Bros: The Motion Picture and the atmosphere on set was febrile. Endless rewrites and script splices had scrambled the story and...

Afew years ago, 29-year-old Alex Farrell was another struggling young actor in Hollywood who had drifted to Los Angeles from London. “I realised it wasn’t what I wanted and LA didn’t afford me the opportunity,” he...

Alittle while before married composers Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez collected their second shared Oscar, they went skiing. You might think the man who co-wrote Let It Go for the animated smash hit Frozen would know his way...

Oprah Winfrey is perhaps the biggest draw in Ava DuVernay’s film adaptation of the children’s classic – but behind the scenes it’s the noticeably diverse cast and crew that make this film stand out On an...

The discovery, when it was made, came entirely by chance. On September 22, 2010, a stooped, white-haired man in his late 70s taking an evening train from Zurich to Munich was asked by customs officers why he...

Critics say Prime Minister Edi Rama’s ‘inspiring’ plan to build a new Albanian national theatre is inspired mainly by a wish to hand the site of the old theatre to private developers. Albania’s Prime Minister, Edi Rama,...

Krefeld’s museum said it would soon show the four disputed artworks by Dutch artist Piet Modrian. His heirs have demanded the works be handed over to them, and claim they had been deliberately concealed. A spokesperson...

When Walt Disney offered to adapt the Tale of Peter Rabbit for film in 1936, Beatrix Potter did not hesitate: the answer was no. During her lifetime, the author exercised minute control over the reams of merchandise spun...