Gotham Awards Go to ‘A Different Man’ and ‘Sing Sing’

Gotham Awards Go to ‘A Different Man’ and ‘Sing Sing’

The kickoff to awards season has a mixed record but can help lift small films like the two surprise winners.
Book Review: ‘Giant Love: Edna Ferber, Her Best-Selling Novel of Texas, and the Making of a Classic American Film,’ by Julie Gilbert

Book Review: ‘Giant Love: Edna Ferber, Her Best-Selling Novel of Texas, and the Making of a Classic American Film,’ by Julie Gilbert

In “Giant Love,” the novelist’s great-niece chronicles the Texas saga’s divisive reception and the epic film adaptation that’s now better known than the book.