Film
The Real Warriors Behind 'The Woman King'
A new film stars Viola Davis as the leader of the Agojie, the all-woman army of the African kingdom of Dahomey
Jean-Luc Godard, an Icon of the French New Wave, Has Died at 91
The groundbreaking filmmaker helped set the stage for modern cinema
David Bowie, in His Own Words
The new documentary 'Moonage Daydream' draws entirely from archival footage and recordings
Was Patricia Highsmith Actually a Hopeless Romantic?
The documentary 'Loving Highsmith' presents a new side of the enigmatic crime writer
Why the Legacy of 'E.T.' Endures, 40 Years Later
A new book offers a behind-the-scenes look at the iconic Steven Spielberg movie
Academy Museum Explores Black Cinema's Early Years
A new exhibition spotlights how Black artists shaped American filmmaking from 1898 to 1971
The True Story of Edie Sedgwick and Andy Warhol
Alice Sedgwick Wohl's new memoir pulls back the curtain on her celebrity sister's story
Kentucky Floods Damage Irreplaceable Appalachian Archives
Appalshop, a cultural center in Whitesburg, Kentucky, is still assessing damage from the historic floods
The True History Behind Ron Howard's 'Thirteen Lives'
A new film dramatizes the harrowing attempts to save a group of boys trapped in a cave in Thailand in 2018
Unraveling the Secrets of Don McLean's 'American Pie'
A new documentary explores the meaning of the catchy, enigmatic tune
Stories From the Black Maternal Mortality Crisis
The new documentary 'Aftershock' follows two women who died from pregnancy-related complications
How Disney Propaganda Shaped Life on the Home Front During WWII
A traveling exhibition traces how the animation studio mobilized to support the Allied war effort
This Visual Effects Studio Transformed Movies Forever
A new documentary tells the story of Industrial Light and Magic, the pioneering team that brought films like "Star Wars" and "Jurassic Park" to life
The Oldest Footage of New Orleans Has Been Found
Previously only rumored to exist, the two-minute film depicts a Mardi Gras parade from 1898
Inside Gateways, One of the World's Longest-Surviving Lesbian Nightclubs
A new documentary tells the story of the London nightclub where lesbian women found escape and acceptance
The Record-Shattering Airplane Behind a Dashing Pilot’s Meteoric Rise to Fame
Roscoe Turner's air racer takes center stage this fall when newly renovated galleries open at the National Air and Space Museum
The True History Behind Baz Luhrmann's 'Elvis'
The new film dramatizes the life and legend of Elvis Presley from the perspective of his enigmatic manager, Colonel Tom Parker
After Long Absence, the Folklife Festival Returns to the National Mall
The much-loved summer event, featuring the United Arab Emirates and Earth Optimism programs, opens with a concert hosted by Yo-Yo Ma
Footage Shows How Daily Life Didn't Change After Chernobyl—and the Cover-Up's Toxic Aftermath
A new documentary shows how the disaster transformed—and endangered—those who lived near the nuclear plant
Join in a Meditation on the Twists of Memories Handed Down From One Generation to Another
A new commission, based on the acclaimed video 'Birthright' by artist Maren Hassenger, explores the legacy of slavery in family history
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