Adam Chitwood is a former Managing Editor at Collider, where he covered film and television with a focus on interviews, features, and industry analysis. Angelina Jolie is set to premiere her ...
A recent and much-celebrated documentary, Letters from Baghdad, produced by Zeva Oelbaum and Sabine Krayenbühl, depicts an essential figure from World War I and its aftermath: an explorer, ...
Nicole Kidman as Gertrude Bell in Werner Herzog's "Queen of the Desert." The subject of “Queen of the Desert,” writer-director Werner Herzog’s first narrative feature since 2009, is Gertrude Bell, an ...
“Letters From Baghdad: The True Story of Gertrude Bell and Iraq,” directed by Sabine Krayenbühl and Zeva Oelbaum, is an experiment in documentary form — an unfortunate choice that perhaps looked good ...
Bell was one of Britain's most famed icons and explorers of the Arabian Peninsula GERTRUDE Bell was an explorer, diplomat and writer born in the North East of England famed for her expeditions to ...
Matt Goldberg has been an editor with Collider since 2007. As the site's Chief Film Critic, he has authored hundreds of reviews and covered major film festivals including the Toronto International ...
She roamed across deserts, loading camels with evening gowns and cutlery, slipping through ancient ruins like a spy and finding herself the lone woman at the center of a struggle that defined the ...
Gertrude Bell: Queen of the Desert, Shaper of Nations isn’t the first biography of the singular archaeologist, spy, poet, mountaineer, and Arabist who helped map the borders and choose the first king ...
"I cannot feel exiled here; it is a second native country." Every biography carries dual burdens. One is to represent the life of the subject in the time they lived — how they operated within their ...
She was described as an 'outsider', the 'Queen of the Desert' and 'the most powerful woman in the British Empire in her day'. Now the life of Gertrude Bell is being revealed in a new documentary ...
In a letters to her parents, Gertrude describes the beauty of the Tigris River at dusk. In a letters to her parents, Gertrude describes the beauty of the Tigris River at dusk during a hot summer’s ...
Production has begun on a film telling the story of Gertrude Bell, an archaeologist, writer and explorer who spent the early 1900s travelling alone across the Middle East. A woman in a man's world, ...