‘Desert of Namibia’ Review: Ups and Downs 15. May 2025 (13:00) Yoko Yamanaka’s film is a brilliantly observed portrait of a young woman simmering with frustrations and coming to terms with her relationships and place in the world.(New York Times)
‘The Kiss’ Review: A Romance Without Love? 15. May 2025 (13:00) A young military man asks a woman to dance, but they’re in for a bumpy ride in this story adapted from a novel by Stefan Zweig.(New York Times)
How to Win Eurovision in 7 Easy Steps 15. May 2025 (12:46) It pays to be spectacular, inspiring and just weird enough. But, please: no key changes.(New York Times)
Fine Jewelry Inspired by Centuries-Old Paintings at the Met 15. May 2025 (11:05) Plus: a new cliff-top hotel on a Greek island, an exhibition of Yayoi Kusama and Atsuko Tanaka’s art in New York and more recommendations from T Magazine.(New York Times)
‘Deaf President Now!’ and the Biases of a Hearing World 15. May 2025 (11:01) The documentary recalls the 1988 protests that erupted at Gallaudet University when trustees rejected deaf candidates to lead it.(New York Times)