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Review: ‘Captive State’ puts sci-fi and resistance center stage in Chicago

March 29, 2019 By Chauncey K. Robinson

The film is an ambitious effort that produces mixed results.

Daniel Amat and his jazz conjunto wow in Cuban classical music

March 29, 2019 By Eric A. Gordon

There were no tricks of the trade that the exuberant madman Amat did not know or exploit.

San Francisco Art Institute hosts Hollywood Blacklist festival and panel

March 28, 2019 By Special to People’s World

Starting in 1947, the FBI and U.S. government persecuted artists and activists, driving many into exile during the Hollywood Blacklist/McCarthyism Cold War era.

‘Argonautika’: Ode on a Grecian epic (with togas!)

March 28, 2019 By Ed Rampell

Although it goes over the top and misses the boat at times, Argonautika is still well worth embarking on a voyage of discovery.

‘Sobibor’ dramatizes a successful heroic revolt in a Nazi death camp

March 28, 2019 By Eric A. Gordon

In 2018, resistance fighters around the world commemorated the 75th anniversary of the famous Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.