Purple Hibiscus

Purple HibiscusA haunting tale of an Africa and an adolescence undergoing tremendous changes by a talented young Nigerian writer. The limits of fifteen year old Kambili's world are defined by the high walls of her family estate and the dictates of her repressive and fanatically religious father. Her life is regulated by schedules: prayer, sleep, study, and more prayer. When Nigeria begins to fall apart during a military coup, Kambili's father, involved mysteriously

The Crowd Around the Cowboy

They Must Fall: Muhammad Ali and the Men He Fought features powerful and often moving images and stories of Muhammad Ali and the men he fought in the ring

Dilla Time is a book as defining and unique as J Dilla's music itself

produced in collaboration with cinematographer Nicholas von Sternberg

she doesn’t expect that it will lead her to Cynthia (Brenda Blethyn

“By 1969

Unlike Soviet era architecture and graphic design

Sleep is one of the most important aspects of our life

and Josef von Sternberg’s The Blue Angel

It blends searing honesty with an almost hallucinatory vision of a world thrown utterly out of joint

DIRECTOR-APPROVED BLU-RAY SPECIAL EDITION FEATURES

Essays based on new research explore connections between the Cubists and the trompe l’oeil specialists of earlier centuries and their games of creative one-upmanship