Edmonia Lewis’s marble figures echo neoclassical ideals but recast narratives around subjects including emancipation and ...

Below the Clouds” and Werner Herzog’s “Ghost Elephants” offer thrilling but troubled visions of a world in environmental flux.

Alongside previously announced seasons The Cinematic Life of Boxing and Trash! The Wildest Films You’ve Ever Seen, the April programme includes a celebration of Peter Weir.

Every Thursday, WTTW News newsletter producer Josh Terry highlights his picks for the week’s must-see cultural events.

Johnson manually computed flight trajectories, launch windows, and emergency return paths for NASA. She is best known for verifying the orbital calculations for John Glenn’s 1962 Friendship 7 mission.

The Smithsonian commemorates Women’s History Month in March with a series of family-friendly events, film screenings and activities presented by the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum and ...

Documenting one of the most iconic journeys in music history, the film is set to hit cinemas worldwide for a limited time ...

The US embargo aims to isolate Cuba, yet its filmmakers turn hardship into art. From plantation slavery to queer identity, revolutionary cinema challenges imperial pressure and debates freedom of ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with filmmaker Ava DuVernay about the film and TV of a decade ago as part of a Black History Month series about the year 2016.

Tabitha Jackson sees an opportunity to develop the next generation of cinephiles at the Greenwich Village art-house cinema.

A pioneering artist says collaboration between humans and artificial intelligence can bring in a "new age of imagination." Critics question if it's even art.