As reductive as it feels to analyze a film through the fleeting lens of post-election punditry, sometimes circumstances leave us with no other choice. In the week following Donald Trump’s victory in ...
Two women, three countries, one relentless pursuit of democracy. HBO has revealed the official trailer for a documentary film titled Night is Not Eternal, the next film by doc filmmaker Nanfu Wang ...
In 2016, Nanfu Wang — an acclaimed documentary filmmaker best known today for the candid, personal way in which she exposes the far-reaching costs of state propaganda — had just completed her first ...
In her new documentary, "Night Is Not Eternal," Nanfu Wang follows Cuban democracy activist Rosa Maria Paya, as she works in Cuba and around the world to bring freedom to her country. Wang sees many ...
“Night Is Not Eternal,” which follows the Cuban activist Rosa María Payá, is the rare nuanced political documentary that is likely to challenge every viewer’s perspective. By Alissa Wilkinson When you ...
The 'Hooligan Sparrow' director questions the compromises Cuban activist Rosa María Payá makes to rise from her on-the-ground actions back home to a position of influence in the U.S. It was while ...