Culture Digest

The precarity of the Minor League Baseball player ... and writers

A new English translation of the classic Turkish novel

Gianfranco Rosi’s brilliant, difficult documentary addressing the migrant crisis

The patriarchal house of cards underlying the Turkish coup and Brexit

On the singer’s glam debut album 

The long-awaited biopic of cult writer Jeremiah 'Terminator' LeRoy

Part one of this week's Culture Digest focuses on a newly translated book tracing Turkey’s hazardous history

Part three of Bert Rebhandl’s film picks: food for thought in Naomi Kawase’s latest

Thomas Vinterberg’s return to form: part two of the best new film releases selected by Bert Rebhandl

Bert Rebhandl selects three of the best new film releases: part 1, a Greek maritime comedy

On Maren Ade’s Toni Erdmann, the critics’ favourite at this year's Cannes Film Festival

Enacting a group-designed digital identity

Alexandra Bachzetsis’s new performance, Private: Wear a mask when you talk to me

On the perplexing nature of Anne Imhof's new performance, Angst

The first event of ‘the Experimental Series’, part of Hong Kong's Jockey Club Music Series

The dystopian vision of Hong Kong that took the award for best picture at this year's Hong Kong Film Awards

It’s high time the film industry started taking women seriously

A round-up of websites celebrating women in the film industry

Will this be the year that a woman wins the Palme d’Or at Cannes?

Innocence and emancipation in Deniz Gamze Ergüven's latest film