The George Orwell documentary 'Orwell: 2 + 2 + 5,' directed by Raoul Peck, shows how the '1984' novelist forecast today's increasing authoritarianism.

For about half an hour or so, Raoul Peck's documentary "Orwell: 2+2=5" is amazingly restrained in the way it deals with author George Orwell, his seminal dystopian novel "1984" and its connections to ...

Raoul Peck is one of our most valuable documentary filmmakers. Instead of just presenting us with information, he shows us ...

A documentary by the director of films on James Baldwin and Karl Marx explores the life of George Orwell and the enduring significance of his most famous work, ‘1984.’ ...

George Orwell’s new novel “Nineteen Eighty-Four” (Harcourt, Brace), confirms its author in the special, honorable place he holds in our intellectual life. Orwell’s native gifts are perhaps ...

Toward the end of Kits Lane is a thatched cottage, the former home of George Orwell, who lived there from 1936 to 1940. Fans of “Animal Farm” (1945) will be delighted to know that there is a ...