Jared Isaac on Catching the Sunrise in “An Autumn Summer”
The director talks about coming of age himself behind the camera for this tender tale of four teens who recognize the rest of their lives is waiting.
Todd Wiseman Jr. on Taking Aim at a Seemingly Insurmountable Enemy in “The School Duel”
The director discusses his arresting debut feature, imagining a future where guns have become completely unregulated and a different society takes shape.
Alice Maio Mackay on Scaling Up in “The Serpent’s Skin”
The "T Blockers" director talks about this supernatural romance and assembling a dream team of collaborators.
Pete Ohs on Bringing Things to a Boil in “Erupcja”
The director talks about how to put together a film greater than the sum of its parts, alongside Charli XCX, Jeremy O. Harris and Lena Góra.
Taratoa Stappard on Mining the Horrors of a Colonial Past in “Mārama”
The director discusses having to invent an entirely new genre for his devastating Māori gothic horror film about a young woman in search of her roots.
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The director discusses this ferociously funny tale of impending fatherhood and the clever way he went about bringing his own cinematic baby into the world.
Amy Goodman, Carl Deal and Tia Lessin on Getting the Truth Out Against All Odds in “Steal This Story, Please”
The host of "Democracy Now!" reflects on a remarkable life of independent reporting in this doc from the directors of "Trouble the Water."
Ray McKinnon on Getting Away With It in “Randy and the Mob”
A physical media release of the director's Oscar-winning short and his 2007 comedy remind of a golden moment for Southern storytelling.
