Billy Wilder in EL PAÍS English

Joan Didion, photographed in her Manhattan apartment in January 2003.

The New York Public Library houses the author’s papers, including those used in the making of a recent book of previously unpublished material that has ignited debate over literary legacies

Clint Eastwood on the set of 'Juror No. 2,' a Warner Bros. film released in 2024.

HOLLYWOOD

Hollywood is no country for Clint Eastwood

Elsa Fernández-Santos|Dec 13, 2024 - 11:34 CET

It’s striking the poor treatment the legendary director has received from the studios that profited from his success

Diane Keaton and Woody Allen in 'Annie Hall.'

Theater

How Mel Brooks, Woody Allen and even Kafka exposed the absurd with laughter and wit

Sergio del Molino|Jul 14, 2023 - 18:09 CEST

Humor is a defining part of Jewish culture, so don’t miss the comedic elements in ‘The Metamorphosis’

Still image from Richard Linklater’s ‘Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood’

CINEMA

Nostalgia and popcorn: Cinema takes a look in the rearview mirror

Elsa Fernández-Santos|Mar 22, 2023 - 03:33 CET

Hollywood’s latest search for meaning returns to an age of innocence with movies like ‘Babylon,’ ‘Nope’ and ‘The Fabelmans’

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Billy Wilder

Stories Joan Didion told before she died: A trip to the writer’s intimate archives

Hollywood is no country for Clint Eastwood

How Mel Brooks, Woody Allen and even Kafka exposed the absurd with laughter and wit

Nostalgia and popcorn: Cinema takes a look in the rearview mirror

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