Interview: James D. Stern on the Conversation We Need to Be Having with “American Chaos”
The filmmaker talks about his travels across the United States on the eve of the 2016 Presidential election to see just how divided we conti...
Tag: politics
Frameline ’16 Interview: Jonah Markowitz on Charting the Groundwork for Gay Marriage in “Political Animals”
On the riveting story of the four openly gay California State Assemblywomen who laid the foundation.
Interview: Josh Kriegman & Elyse Steinberg on Running with “Weiner”
The winning directing duo behind Sundance's Grand Jury Prize-winning doc talk about how they got the access to make a portrait of the disgra...
Interview: Robert Gordon & Morgan Neville on Sparking Debate with “Best of Enemies”
The co-directors on their riveting new film about the Gore Vidal/William F. Buckley debates that changed the TV political coverage forever.
Review: A Natural Born Leader Transcends Being an Unnatural Politician in “True Son”
A filmmaker finds how the political system is stacked against the best candidates in the unlikely City Council run of 22-year-old Michael Tu...
Interview: Stephen Gyllenhaal on the “Grassroots” Effort Behind His San Diego Film Fest-Bound Comedy
The veteran writer/director talks about his new comedy, the need for more adults in politics and having a survivor of one of the most famous...
Kickstart This! – Ryan Murdock’s “The Audacity of Louis Ortiz,” a Timely, Unlikely Look at the American Dream
Louis Ortiz may reflect the president physically, but his story reflects the struggles of the American people during tough times and a new f...