Such is the case with writers-directors Mariama Diallo and Benjamin Dickinson’s trite short film, White Devil. Shot fittingly in black and white, the film might have actually worked better if ...

By J. Hoberman Replete with religious cults, righteous outlaws, starving peasants and the music of Heitor Villa-Lobos, Glauber Rocha’s stark, violent “Black God, White Devil” introduced the ...

It’s the devil—the face of a demon with black horns hidden in the clouds showing ... The basilica’s ceilings and walls were painted white years after Giotto finished his works, only to ...