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Film listings are edited by Cheryl Eddy. Reviewers are Kimberly Chun, Max Goldberg, Dennis Harvey, and Lynn Rapoport. For rep house showtimes, see Rep Clock. OPENING The Awakening In 1921 England Florence Cathcart (Rebecca Hall) is a best-selling author...

Visual Arts The United States Post Office will release its “Year of the Rooster” stamp on Jan. 5, 2017 in a ceremony at Wing Luke Asian Museum. It is the 10th stamp on the “Celebrating Lunar New Year” series by Kam Mark who was born in Hong Kong and...

THE REAL NEW ENGLAND Shot in the Cape Ann region of northern Massachusetts, Manchester by the Sea captures the rugged beauty of the rocky shoreline, coves and marinas of Cape Cod’s lesserknown cousin, as well as the working-class neighborhoods that...

Hawa Allan Bulwarks against the tidal wave of horror . . . #SelfCare Poem: “In Service of Staying Alive“, by Lynne Procop. Novel: That would be Deep Singh Blue, by Ranbir Singh Sidhu — a coming-of-age novel about a Sikh-American teen growing up in...

Foxtel has announced its 2016 highlights including new local commissions in LifeStyle and Factual plus high-profile HBO and Showtime dramas. Leading the local drama slate are political thriller Secret City starring Anna Torv, Dan Wylie, Alex Dimitriades...