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Opinion / Renzo Martens’s Fraught Attempt to Change the Art World

In his new film, White Cube, the artist – again – perpetuates the very form of exploitation he is criticizing

BY Eric Otieno Sumba | 07 APR 21

Opinion | Eric Otieno Sumba

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Opinion / ‘Another Round’ Pictures a Vapid Love-Affair with Alcoholism

Thomas Vinterberg’s latest film about a group of middle-aged men finding happiness through the habitual consumption of alcohol is sentimental and without complexity

BY Kristian Vistrup Madsen | 21 APR 21

Film

Film / The Highlights of this Year’s Berlinale Film Festival

The most exciting works of the first online edition of the festival look at strategies of care and ways of refusing neoliberalism

BY Anthony Hawley | 11 MAR 21

Opinion

Opinion / In ‘Promising Young Woman’ Revenge Is a Dish Served Lukewarm

Despite a brilliant performance by Carey Mulligan, the post-#MeToo thriller is an anti-climax

BY Philippa Snow | 19 JAN 21

Columnists

Columnists / Rebecca Hall’s ‘Passing’ and the Legacy of Colourism in Hollywood

A Sundance highlight, the director’s debut is a nuanced exploration of lives either side of the ‘colour line’

BY Leila Latif | 10 FEB 21

Features

Features / Hollywood Crawls Out of the Trump Era

A.S. Hamrah on the portrayal of ‘red America’ in Hillbilly Elegy, Rebuilding Paradise and Nomadland

BY A.S. Hamrah | 23 FEB 21

Opinion

Opinion / ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ Captures the Complexities of Revolutionary Death

Skaka King's film on the life and assassination of Black Panther leader Fred Hampton exceptionally examines the ever-present interplay between race and capital

BY Ian Bourland | 16 FEB 21