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Trudeau Accuses India in Killing of Canadian Sikh Leader
In a rare and explosive allegation, the Canadian leader said the Indian government was behind the death of a Canadian citizen who advocated turning part of India into an independent Sikh nation.
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Zelensky to Make a Case for More Aid in U.S. Visit
The Ukrainian leader’s second trip to America comes at a more delicate diplomatic moment, as he tries to navigate political currents while expressing gratitude for Western support.
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Iran Releases 5 Americans in Prisoner Swap as U.S. Unfreezes Oil Funds
The terms of the deal have generated intense criticism from Republicans, even as the White House insists Iran will be prevented from spending the money on anything except humanitarian goods.
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Libyan Protesters Demand Accountability After Floods Killed Thousands
The cries of protesters were part of a rising chorus of calls for answers from leaders across a divided Libya, specifically for an international investigation.
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John Waters: Pope of Trash Opens at Academy Museum
Enter the church of “John Waters: Pope of Trash” at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles to worship trash and a man who cheerfully rebelled against so many things. The exhibit, the first of its kind devoted solely to Waters’ cinematic career opened on Friday, and Waters was an amiable presence at…
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Criterion Releases Special Edition of Nicolas Roeg’s Masterful Walkabout
After making his name as one of the great directors of photography, but an opinionated and some might say difficult one who after catching David Lean’s eye as a second-unit cinematographer on “Lawrence of Arabia,” was hired and promptly fired as DP for “Doctor Zhivago,” Nicolas Roeg found himself better-suited to the role of director.…
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Superpower
There have already been so many powerful and illuminating nonfiction projects about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine (including “20 Days in Mariupol,” possibly one of the greatest war documentaries ever made) that any filmmaker attempting their own entry needs to bring their A-game, especially if they’re not from Ukraine. When this chapter of history is closed, and the storytelling…
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TIFF 2023: Summer Qamp, Boil Alert, Songs of Earth
“QUEER JOY! QUEER JOY! QUEER JOY!” That phrase is heard being shouted with vigor and excitement by the focal queer teens at the end of “Summer Qamp,” but its sentiment is felt from the very beginning of this fiercely empathetic doc from director Jen Markowitz. With an upbeat ease, “Summer Qamp” has the special touch…
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How TikTok Stars Like B. Dylan Hollis are Reshaping the American Cookbook
A growing number of video stars are using their online clout to break into the publishing world — and top the best-seller lists.
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Thieboudienne, the National Dish of Senegal, Is a Rice Masterpiece
Thieboudienne, the national dish of Senegal, shows how sophisticated and delicious a one-pot rice dish can be.