Christopher Nolan’s latest film, The Odyssey, is quickly becoming one of the most talked-about releases of the year. This eagerly awaited movie is already smashing ticket-sales records.
Jeffrey Brown examines the factors generating enthusiasm and the timeless appeal of a story nearly 3,000 years old. This analysis is part of the arts and culture series, CANVAS.
Jeffrey Brown’s Contribution
Over his 30-year tenure with the News Hour, Jeffrey Brown has worked as co-anchor, studio moderator, and field reporter, covering a spectrum of national and international issues. His assignments have taken him across the nation and various parts of the world.
As an arts correspondent, Brown has interviewed many renowned writers, musicians, actors, and other artists. Notable projects include the multi-year series “Culture at Risk,” which focused on threatened cultural heritage globally; establishing the NewsHour’s online feature “Art Beat”; and hosting the monthly book club “Now Read This,” in partnership with The New York Times.
About Azhar Merchant
Azhar Merchant serves as Associate Producer for National Affairs.

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