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Committee members discovered longtime omission this year

Black Mamas Community Collective says, “We must do better.”

Local health department examining deaths: Is the Lege to blame?

As committee expands, former advocate role is eliminated

After years spent gutting women’s health care, are lawmakers doing enough?

Director Amy Seimetz new film is death positive

Committee members discovered longtime omission this year

Solstice-like stillness holds this bilingual meditation on mortality

The lower chamber acts on maternal mortality

Costner and Harrelson face death and mortality on the hunt for Bonnie & Clyde

Time-bending thriller needed more, well, time

Michael Haneke creates a mosaic of French bourgeois life.

Cranky loner (and beloved character actor) faces mortality

Sam Elliott plays a cowboy actor dying of cancer

Screen legend Jerry Lewis stars in this drama's title role

Moviegoers Assemble!

The collected films in Program B examine suffering from different angles

Steven Soderbergh and an all-star cast remind us to be very afraid.

Zac Efron breaks free of his High School Musical routine with this unusual drama about a young man overcoming grief.

With this story about comedians which stars Adam Sandler and Seth Rogen, filmmaker Judd Apatow rewrites his own songbook in the key of James L. Brooks, a tricky mix of humor and heartfelt.

Screenwriter Charlie Kaufman’s first venture as a director is audacious, ambitious, and amazing; it’s also intricate, self-referencing, and all-encompassing: in a word, a masterpiece.

In this smart adaptation of Philip Roth's A Dying Animal, Ben Kingsley and Penélope Cruz turn the table on the standard May-December romance.

Even though this documentary about a choral group of lovable octogenarians whose perform songs by Sonic Youth and the Talking Heads sounds gimmicky, it is really about something to which we can all relate: our own mortality.

This oddly dispassionate film about a young man dying of cancer is the French antidote to those Hollywood weepies in which the heroine courageously faces her own mortality with every hair in place.

The dashed hopes of idealistic youth and the rationalizations that come with maturity provide rich fodder for a group of old college chums who reassemble for a weekend following the suicide of one of their peers. The Motown soundtrack is a side benefit.