This is a list of popular films on the BBC with black actors. The new film Corsage tells the story of the Austrian Empress Elisabeth. It allows us a glimpse behind the mask of a 19th-Century glamour icon.
Category: Culture
Contemporary opera, perhaps not on the list, is striving to be recognized by UNESCO.
Lynette Yiadom-Boakye’s enigmatic paintings of people who never were are “out of history and out of geography.”
There was a successful campaign for a long career as a socially conscious songwriter.
In life, what outfit we wear to a social event can make us feel stronger or ashamed. The Worst and Best Met Gala Dresses.
A symbol of liberty, the handspun textile khadi was celebrated by Gandhi. Now it is sought after again, writes Kalpana Sunder, as designers tap into its transformative power.
Paul Cézanne’s paintings offered a radical new way of seeing – five works at a new exhibition in London reveal techniques since discovered by scientists, writes Matthew Wilson.
Damien Chazelle’s new film Babylon, which stars Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie, is a “messy, dazzling epic” that is often mesmerising, writes Caryn James.
With a major exhibition and a hit TV show celebrating our love of fixing objects, Rosalind Jana reflects on the restorative power of repair.
Young talents presented their first solo exhibition in London. They are in the English capital for the first time to present their new collection.
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