“Black God, White Devil” is so not what you’d expect from a director who’d write a manifesto titled “The Aesthetics of Hunger.” That treatise, published shortly after this film was released in 1964, ...

Zach Laws is a longtime entertainment journalist and movie features writer. He is also an independent filmmaker and member of the Screen Actors Guild based out of Los Angeles. Zach grew up watching ...

"I'm condemned, but I have courage." Janus Films has revealed a new official trailer for the 4K restoration and re-release of this Brazilian "Cinema Novo" classic titled Black God, White Devil, made ...

Steeped in the history and mythology of Brazilian culture and politics, Glauber Rocha’s sophomore feature film–Black God, White Devil–marked the end of the first phase of Cinema Novo, Brazil’s leading ...

MOST black Africans only learned to write down their songs and tales in the past hundred years, but they are heirs to centuries of oral literature. In their search for an African identity, the ...

Near closing time in the dining room of St. Louis’ Gateway Hotel last week, six customers were lingering over their table. “Why don’t you boys get out so I can go home?” said the white woman cashier.

Exclusive: Watch the trailer for the movie that can still elicit startled gasps from even seen-it-all NYC moviegoers in time for its 4K revival at Film Forum November 17. “Black God, White Devil” is ...