Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

A new documentary, "Searching for Simorgh," explores Montgomery's art scene through the creation of a bird mural by French artists MonkeyBird. The film premieres at the Montgomery Film Festival before ...

The twin triumphs of Jafar Panahi’s “It Was Just an Accident” at Cannes and Jim Jarmusch’s “Father Mother Sister Brother” at Venice made 2025 a banner year for international auteurs embracing the ...

When the 29th New Orleans French Film Festival begins to roll at the Prytania Theater Uptown this month, expect an eclectic array of narrative, documentary and animated features, not to mention six ...

The festival features films from Europe, Africa and North America and there are parties, events and a film conference as well.