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Two men sit on a prison bunk bed, one wearing an orange jumpsuit and the other in plain grey clothes.

‘The Infiltrators’ film aims to open Americans’ eyes to the reality of deportation

Mohammad Abdullahi, one of the main characters in the film "The Infiltrators," speaks with The World's host Marco Werman about his advocacy on behalf of undocumented immigrants, while also being one himself.

‘The Infiltrators’ film aims to open Americans’ eyes to the reality of deportation
Marvel Studios’ “Black Panther.” L to R: Nakia (Lupita Nyong'o), T'Challa/Black Panther (Chadwick Boseman) and Okoye (Danai Gurira).

Looking Marvel-ous: Designing costumes for 'Black Panther'

Looking Marvel-ous: Designing costumes for 'Black Panther'
Actress Catherine Deneuve poses at the 70th Cannes Film Festival.

Deneuve sends a dated message of empowerment

Deneuve sends a dated message of empowerment
Man on sidewalk looking up

So, what is the problem with Apu?

So, what is the problem with Apu?
Sutton Foster in 'Anything Goes' during the Tony Awards June 12, 2011.

American Icons: Anything Goes

American Icons: Anything Goes
A scene from the movie "Okja," featuring the title creature — a humongous pet pig.

A Netflix animal rights movie came at a strange time for South Korea

South Koreans have opened their homes to animals after decades of turning them away.

A Netflix animal rights movie came at a strange time for South Korea
Man sitting at computer that is rendering film scene, with movie poster for "The Departed" behind

For some in Hollywood, the ‘remake’ is taking on global proportions

A Japanese manga is moving to Seattle for a Netflix adaptation. A Mexican film based on a Bollywood hit was released in the US. Is this the future of film?

For some in Hollywood, the ‘remake’ is taking on global proportions

‘Veep’ actor Matt Walsh on spicing up scripts with improv

Matt Walsh explains how spontaneity finds its way on screen.

‘Veep’ actor Matt Walsh on spicing up scripts with improv
zombies in spain

A world zombified by George A. Romero

"Night of the Living Dead" creator George A. Romero died on Sunday at the age of 77 after a battle with lung cancer, but he left behind a legacy of zombie films and influence.

A world zombified by George A. Romero
"Your Name"

The biggest anime film of all time comes to the US

"Your Name" has garnered international acclaim. It's already the highest-grossing anime film ever, currently raking in over $330 million worldwide, and that's before hitting US theaters this week.

The biggest anime film of all time comes to the US

Marjane Satrapi

When “Persepolis” creator Marjane Satrapi grew up in Iran during the 1979 Islamic revolution, listening to music was a political act.

Marjane Satrapi
Joel Basman as Helmut Morbach and Louis Hofmann as Sebastian Schumann

Denmark's dark past is up for an Oscar

Inspired by real events, the movie "Land of Mine" tells the story of a group of young German POWs who are captured by the Danish army and forced to dig up land mines along Denmark's coast.

Denmark's dark past is up for an Oscar

Casting “Moonlight”

Why did one casting director say the team behind “Moonlight” deserves a Purple Heart for their work? We talk to the film's casting director Yesi Ramirez to find out.

Casting “Moonlight”
An artist's representation of Marilyn Monroe's famous subway-grate pose.

How footage of Marilyn Monroe, found in a plastic supermarket bag, was brought to light again

The world’s enduring image of Marilyn Monroe — standing over a subway grate in a blowing white dress — comes from the film “The Seven Year Itch.” Now, another look at that scene has come to light.

How footage of Marilyn Monroe, found in a plastic supermarket bag, was brought to light again

Robert D. Siegel on Writing Biopics

How screenwriter Robert D. Siegel turned a real-life huckster into a Hollywood story.

Robert D. Siegel on Writing Biopics