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‘A Room With a View’ actor Julian Sands is missing after he went on a hike

Search and rescue crews looked for Sands in the area of the San Gabriel Mountains, but had to suspend the ground search because of trail conditions and avalanche risks.

‘Saint Omer’ is a complex courtroom drama about much more than the murder at hand

Based on an actual criminal case in France in which a Senegalese woman killed her baby daughter, Alice Diop’s film is rigorous, powerful and crackling with ideas about isolation and colonialism.

A remembrance of Italian film actress Gina Lollobrigida who died at the age of 95

Gina Lollobrigida melted the hearts of major stars in the 1950s and 60s: Humphrey Bogart, Frank Sinatra and Burt Lancaster. She was a voluptuous brunette with captivating brown eyes.

Remembering legendary Italian actress Gina Lollobrigida, dead at 95

Legendary Italian actress Gina Lollobrigida has died at age 95. The star was often compared to Marilyn Monroe.

Building the score for ‘Glass Onion’

Composer Nathan Johnson speaks with NPR’s All Songs Considered podcast about his score for the film Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery.

The Italian film legend Gina Lollobrigida has died at age 95

“Lollo,” as she was lovingly nicknamed by Italians, achieved international stardom during the 1950s and was dubbed “the most beautiful woman in the world” after the title of one of her movies.

James Cameron on the delicate balance of making sequels

NPR’s A Martinez speaks with Director James Cameron about “Avater: The Way of Water,” the long-awaited sequel to his 2009 science-fiction blockbuster, “Avatar.”

Actor Allison Williams on the new horror film ‘M3GAN’

NPR’s Ayesha Rascoe speaks with actor Allison Williams about the new horror flick “M3GAN.” In it, a doll programmed with artificial intelligence starts to develop a terrifying attachment to its owner.

Sundance Film Festival returns in person this week after streaming online for 2 years

The Sundance Film Festival will take place in person next week after streaming online for the past two years. NPR’s Scott Simon talks with Kim Yutani, the festival’s director of programming.

What’s making us happy: A guide to your weekend viewing

Each week, the guests and hosts on NPR’s Pop Culture Happy Hour share what’s bringing them joy. This week: Alice in Borderland Season 2, and the films Aftersun, After Yang and Jeanne Dielman.

In ‘No Bears’, a banned filmmaker takes bold aim at Iranian society

In 2010, Iranian the authorities charged Jafar Panahi with making anti-government propaganda. No Bears, which was filmed in secret, is a brilliant, layered drama — and an idiosyncratic self portrait.

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