Once Upon a Time in Harlem
Each month, our arts critics — music, book, theater, dance, television, film, and visual arts — fire off a few brief reviews.
Read More about November Short Fuses — Materia CriticaFilm Festival Reviews: Docs at TIFF — Labor, Harlem Memory, and Iranian Bodies Under Pressure
October 2, 2026
At TIFF, Barbara Kopple follows exploited delivery workers, William Greaves revives the Harlem Renaissance, and Iranian filmmakers find private lives shadowed by surveillance, war, and repression, yet also beautified in some cases.
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