Inspired by the deeds of Miep (Bel Powley) and Jan Gies (Joe Cole), who secretly protected the Frank family during WWII, "A Small Light" is a rousing eight-part drama about doing the right thing in ...

NEW YORK -- Most of us are familiar with "The Diary of Anne Frank," which chronicled the life of a young Jewish woman and her family who hid from the Nazis during World War II, but you may not know ...

(L to R) Liev Schreiber and Bel Powley as Otto Frank and Miep Gies. (Dusan Martincek/National Geographic for Disney via AP) World War II movies and shows often focus on conflicts on the battlefield, ...

Anne Frank is often the main character in films, books and cultural conversations about her time spent hiding from the Nazis—and rightfully so. But what about the figures who played pivotal background ...

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The greatest heroism often resides in the actions of ordinary people in extraordinary situations and times, and so it is with “A Small Light,” which tells the story of Anne Frank through the eyes of ...

A Small Light continues telling Miep Gies' story, and showrunner Joan Rater opened up about the show finding joy despite the coming tragedy. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

A Small Light is not about Anne Frank. It's a fairly obvious point to make, given Disney's promotion has centred on Bel Powley's Miep, a real woman whose quiet heroism has long been overshadowed by ...

In her book The Writing of Fiction, Edith Wharton notes that the difference between a short story and a novel lies in how long it takes to convince the reader that the protagonist has undergone a ...

NEW YORK — Bel Powley isn’t one of those English actors who is forever starring in period pieces and stuffy literary adaptations. Despite features that practically scream “Brontë heroine” — pale skin, ...