InterviewsInterview: Sian Heder on Raising “Tallulah”The "Orange is the New Black" writer on her madcap feature directorial debut, now on Netflix.byStephen SaitoJul 30, 2016
InterviewsInterview: Composer Rolfe Kent on Giving Texture to “Labor Day”Jason Reitman's longtime collaborator talks about bringing heat to a doomed romance. byStephen SaitoFeb 18, 2014
The Daily TexanFlashback – Interview: Alexander Payne on “Sideways”A 2004 interview with the writer/director about the comedy in wine country, making a departure from his previous work and the "accumulation ...byStephen SaitoNov 18, 2011
New York Film Festival 2011Watch It Now: Hour-Long Talks with Payne, Wenders, Ceylan, Ferrara, Berlinger & Sinofsky from NYFF ‘11Whether you made it to New York or not, these in-depth conversations with the directors of some of the fall's finest films are not to be mis...byStephen SaitoNov 8, 2011
FestivalsNYFF ’11 Review: Digging Out the Gain From Loss in Alexander Payne’s “The Descendants”Capturing a time of transition for its director and its lead character, the latest film from "Sideways" filmmaker Alexander Payne is a relax...byStephen SaitoOct 17, 2011
FestivalsTIFF ’11 Interview: Joachim Trier Returns Home in the Remarkable “Oslo, August 31st”The director of "Reprise" returns with the story of a man trying to escape his twenties with no clear future in a film that confirms a brigh...byStephen SaitoSep 16, 2011