Interview: Atsuko Hirayanagi on Creating a Clever Figure of Speech in “Oh Lucy!”
The director talks about pulling off a cross-continental production for this poignant Spirit Award-nominated comedy about a woman in search ...
Interviews
True/False ’18 Interview: Director of Photography Alan Jacobsen on Having a Vision for “Strong Island”
On devising a camera set-up that would put an interview subject at ease when talking about one of the most painful moments in his life - who...
Interview: Greg Campbell on Piecing Together a Life in Pictures in “Hondros”
The journalist-turned-filmmaker discusses his exhilarating portrait of his friend, the late war photographer Chris Hondros, and his work whe...
Interview: Travis Wilkerson on the Living History of “Did You Wonder Who Fired the Gun?”
The filmmaker talks about reckoning with his family's connection to a racially-charged murder and the fact that the history of the victim ha...
Interview: Philip Gelatt on Pushing the Limits with “They Remain”
The writer/director talks about making this atmospheric thriller in which two scientists in the not-too-distant future find themselves haunt...
Interview: Julius Ramsay on Going Dark for “Midnighters”
The director talks about making this twisty thriller in which a dead guy in the garage is the least of a couple's issues.
Interview: Raoul Peck on the Revolutionary Thinking Behind “The Young Karl Marx”
The director of "I Am Not Your Negro" talks about the arduous path of pushing forth an idea, whether it's the Communist Manifesto or a compe...
Interview: Kyle Henry on Forging Partnerships That Work in “Rogers Park”
The director talks about the give and take behind the relationships onscreen and off that created this emotionally rich portrait of the Chic...
Interview: Sally Potter on Plotting a Wicked Fun Time with “The Party”
The great cinematic provocateur talks about her devious satire about the chasm between private belief and public stance and making a film sm...
Sundance ’18 Interview: Matthieu Rytz on Taking on the Rising Tides of Climate Change with “Anote’s Ark”
The director talks about testing the theory of "No man is an island" by going out on the road with Kiribati President Anote Tong as he stres...
