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‘Shoplifters’: New Japanese feature film shows how people survive

December 12, 2018 By Michael Berkowitz

Although it seems to roll out modestly as a simple tale of marginal people, its conclusion will force you to rethink central tenets of how individuals relate.

‘The Weekend,’ ‘Roma,’ ‘The Favorite,’ ‘Stan & Ollie,’ capsule reviews from AFI

November 28, 2018 By Ed Rampell

The American Film Institute’s annual film festival, which took place Nov. 8-15, is arguably Los Angeles’s premier annual fete of cinema.

‘I Am the Night’ and ‘Non-Fiction’ capsule reviews from AFI

November 27, 2018 By Ed Rampell

The American Film Institute’s annual film festival is arguably Los Angeles’s best and most comprehensive annual fete of feature, documentary, short, animated, domestic and foreign cinema.

Dalton Trumbo film ‘Johnny Got His Gun’ to screen in L.A.

November 26, 2018 By Special to People’s World

Dalton Trumbo’s 1971 movie about a “doughboy” horribly maimed at the frontlines will be screened.

‘Invisible Hands’ documentary exposes global child labor and trafficking

November 19, 2018 By Eric A. Gordon

It will take a mass worldwide movement of revolutionary proportions to address and end the scourge of child labor and slavery.