Matt Winn on the Tragedy Plus Time That Added Up to the Dark Comedy “The Trouble With Jessica”
The director discusses the real-life roots of this strong ensemble comedy with Olivia Williams, Rufus Sewell, Alan Tudyk & Shirley Henderson.
Hur Jin-ho on Feeling Right at Home Unsettling Audiences with “A Normal Family”
The director discusses adapting Herman Koch's "A Dinner" for Korean audiences and finding how its themes opened up a world of possibilities.
San Francisco Film Festival 2025 Review: A Generation of Young Bosnian Men Race Towards the Future in Ryan Sidhoo’s Inspiring “The Track”
A trio of young men in Sarajevo try to break speed records in the luge to place distance between themselves and a difficult national past.
Seán Devlin on Keeping a Community Afloat in “Asog”
The director discusses a long-term commitment to filming in the Philippines as survivors of Typhoon Haiyan struggle to reclaim normal lives.
Vicky Du on Pulling a Family History Out of the Darkness in “Light of the Setting Sun”
The director talks about piecing together the history of a family fractured over the years from living in exile in this delicate doc.
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Pat Collins on Being Attuned to the Rhythms of Life in “That They May Face the Rising Sun”
The filmmaker discusses this lovely adaptation of John McGahern's evocation of life in a small Irish village where a couple seeks refuge.
