The 2003 movie “Anne B. Real,” based on “The Diary of Anne Frank” but set in East Harlem, is “the coming of age story of a young female rapper, who finds her inspiration” in the ...

Franklin dives into all of this by considering Anne Frank through a series of different lenses — child, refugee, prisoner, ...

She was here. Now I am. “There is this drive in us to visit pilgrimage sites,” Ruth Franklin, author of the new biography The Many Lives of Anne Frank, told me. People began showing up at the ...

Nor is it a mere biopic. Everything about it is compelling — a true feat considering what happened to Anne Frank and her family is general knowledge to most. But the focus here is broader.

One of the earliest films ever made, Joan Of Arc directed by Georges Méliès (1900), was a biopic. Other famous biopics from movie history include Abel Glance's Napoleon, The Diary Of Anne Frank ...

exploitable concept best understood in quotation marks as “Anne Frank.” Ms. Franklin, whose biography of the gothic writer ...