Peck, who has directed narrative films on Patrice Lumumba and the young Karl Marx, and documentaries about Lumumba, ...

"Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful... and murder respectable." Neon has unveiled the official ...

Acclaimed director Raoul Peck blends historical clips, Orwell’s diary, cinematic references, and modern footage to craft a fresh portrait of George Orwell. Exploring the visionary author of 1984 and ...

On the 80th anniversary of the publication of George Orwell's powerful political satire Animal Farm, we hear about the author's motivations and the power of his storytelling from Professor Jean Seaton ...

Raoul Peck’s documentary ‘Orwell 2+2=5,’ featuring the voice of Damian Lewis and produced by Alex Gibney, explores George Orwell’s prophetic warnings about authoritarianism.

When people use the term “Orwellian,” it’s not a good sign. It usually characterizes an action, an individual or a society ...

The British writer was satirizing Stalinism in his novel, but the story is a warning against any form of totalitarianism and ...

Animal Farm is a melancholy reflection on the corruption of revolution – and the need to keep looking for a better one.

There may be no one who can say "I told you so" better than George Orwell, who was born today, June 25th in 1903. In Orwell's novel "1984" — which was published in 1949 — the English author ...

A critically acclaimed Australian stage adaptation of George Orwell's novel 1984 attracts full houses as it tours across the ...

Like the even more celebrated "Nineteen Eighty-Four" (1949), Orwell's "Animal Farm" — marking its 80th anniversary this month ...

Fire breaks out above centuries-old Soho pub visited by George Orwell and Madonna - Famous writers, painters and pop stars ...