Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman radically altered the nature and meaning of the motion picture form, transfiguring a medium long devoted to spectacle into an art capable of profoundly personal meditations into the struggles facing the psyche and the soul. By focusing on the exploration of self with unparalleled intensity, Bergman fused Freudian psychotherapy with a dreamlike sensibility founded on visual metaphors, flashbacks and extreme close-ups to create a revelatory cinematic world unlike any before it. Unabashedly admired by other filmmakers, Bergman remains one of the most profound and influential artists the film medium has yet produced.
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Kick off 2025 with fresh insights from our archive of nutrition and diet programs. Explore expert advice on healthy eating, aging well, and disease prevention. Learn how simple dietary changes can boost your energy, protect your health, and help you thrive. Start the year strong with practical tips for a healthier, happier you.
Join us as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the discovery of "Lucy," one of the most iconic fossils in human history. This new CARTA series delves into the profound impact of Lucy's discovery on the science of human origins, featuring leading experts who explore the discovery's initial significance, its enduring influence, and the current advancements in this pivotal field. Reignite your curiosity about how we became human and why it matters for our global future.
Being a parent often brings unexpected challenges, but for Dr. Madeline Oudin, the journey has been especially profound. As both a scientist and a mother, she is navigating uncharted territory to help her daughter Margot, who was born with SCN8A-related epilepsy. This rare genetic condition causes severe seizures and developmental challenges,...
For activist David Hogg, ending gun violence is very personal. Hogg was a student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, in 2018 when 17 students and teachers were killed. It was the second-deadliest shooting at a U.S. public school. Following the tragedy at his school, Hogg cofounded March for Our Lives, one […]