“Seeing war through a child’s eyes is sobering. It helps us reconnect to a situation that’s ongoing and unfortunately very familiar,” Steve McQueen says of his latest film, Blitz. “I’ve never felt ...

EXCLUSIVE: It was the faded monochrome photograph of a small Black boy, both hands gripping a valise, as he leaves London with a party of other school-age evacuees, that caught Steve McQueen’s eye ...

“It’s been getting a very visceral response from people,” McQueen said. “I think in London and New York, there wasn’t a dry eye in the house. It’s what cinema can do and that’s what I wanted. It’s as ...

It was a single photograph that started Oscar-winning filmmaker Steve McQueen on the journey to make “Blitz.” As a Londoner, the German bombing raids on the city during World War II are never all that ...