Creative work requires vulnerability, and success often means putting a piece of yourself on screen. The filmmakers joining us this week, as well as all those we have hosted this year, show us that creative work is hard work.
Starting this week, The Triplex is launching "Dying in Darkness," a series of five classic films exploring the intersection of politics, journalism, and truth, inspired by Bob Woodward’s famous saying that “Democracy dies in darkness.”
Todd Phillips’ "Joker," a meditation on the origins of masculine rage within the Batman universe, is looking to break the mold by returning with a sequel, "Joker: Folie à Deux," which opens at The Triplex this week.
If there is one thing we all share, it is death. No matter where we live, what we earn, or how we vote, we all meet the same end. What happens afterward? Well, that is up for debate.