DocumentariesInterview: Christopher Bell on Muscling Through “Prescription Thugs”The filmmaker with a wrestler's build tackles painkiller addiction in his latest doc and takes no prisoners, including himself.byStephen SaitoJan 21, 2016
InterviewsInterview: Matthew Heineman on Crossing Borders with “Cartel Land”The filmmaker talks about risking life and limb to follow one of Mexico's most dangerous drug cartels.byStephen SaitoJul 12, 2015
Tribeca Film FestivalTribeca ’15 Interview: Gregory Kohn & Eléonore Hendricks on Getting High in “Come Down Molly”The director and star of the drug-laced drama on revisiting a character from a past film in a new context and shooting a movie from the midd...byStephen SaitoApr 26, 2015
InterviewsSXSW ’14 Interview: David Dastmalchian, Collin Schiffli and Kim Shaw on Unleashing “Animals”When she signed up to star in “Animals,” Kim Shaw knew she was stepping into the world of her co-star David Dastmalchian, who had writte...byStephen SaitoMar 13, 2014
InterviewsSundance ’14 Interview: Jeffrey Radice on Hitting the Curveballs of Dock Ellis’ Life in “No No: A Dockumentary”The filmmaker talks about making a film about the Pirates star as wild as his best pitch.byStephen SaitoJan 21, 2014
InterviewsInterview: Eugene Jarecki on Searching for the Light at the End of the War on Drugs in the Oscar Shortlisted “House I Live In”The director of the 2005 Sundance Grand Jury Prize winner "Why We Fight" eyes an even bigger award with his sobering look at America's faile...byStephen SaitoJan 1, 2013
To Live and Screen in L.A.Setting the Scene: Robert Zemeckis on Creating the Inebriated Imagery of “Flight”The director explains the chart he and his camera crew developed for depicting how high Denzel Washington's pilot would be when he wasn't up...byStephen SaitoDec 30, 2012