DOC NYC 2026 Interview: Rachid Bouchareb on Resurfacing a Tragic and Ever-Widening Blast Radius in “Boomerang Atomic”
The "Days of Glory" director discusses this eye-opening, all-archival look at France's atomic weapons testing that's effects on Algeria continue on.
J.M. Harper and Ed Emanuel on Fighting for History in “Soul Patrol”
The filmmaker and subject of this look at an all-Black platoon in Vietnam discuss a miraculous evasion of death at war only to feel invisible back home.
György Pálfi on Perfecting the Cockeyed Perspective of “Hen”
The director discusses rearranging the world pecking order with this provocative and frisky flick featuring a chicken at #1 on the call sheet.
Sho Miyake on the Invitation of “Unspoken Gestures: The Films of Sho Miyake”
The director discusses world building in a variety of ways on the eve of his first international retrospective, launching at New York's Metrograph.
Kelly O’Sullivan and Alex Thompson on Finding Something Big in “Mouse”
The "Ghostlight" directors talk about pulling a joyous drama out of a story of two women alleviating each other's grief.
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