InterviewsInterview: Cooper Raiff on Getting at Grace in “Shithouse”The writer/director talks about crafting a walk to remember with this bewitching romantic drama.byStephen SaitoOct 15, 2020
InterviewsInterview: Lynn Shelton on Going Deeper with “Outside In”The "Laggies" director talks about the unexpected connections that keep her going and crafting, arguably, her finest film to date.byStephen SaitoMar 28, 2018
ReviewsSXSW ’18 Review: Lynn Shelton Gets Deep in the Soulful “Outside In”The latest from the director of "Humpday" and "Your Sister's Sister" is her most masterful to date.byStephen SaitoMar 8, 2018
InterviewsInterview: Pat Healy on Giving His All to “Take Me”On making the transition from scene-stealing actor to director of this clever kidnap-for-hire caper comedy, co-starring Taylor Schilling.byStephen SaitoMay 7, 2017
InterviewsInterview: Alex Lehmann on Making “Blue Jay” SoarThe director behind the year's most enticing one-two punch on the festival circuit talks about how knowing just where to be led to a feature...byStephen SaitoOct 12, 2016
ReviewsSIFF ’16 Review: Linas Phillips Shines Bright in “Rainbow Time”The director's second feature scores as a sensitive, playful comedy about a young, mentally disabled man who brings out the best in others.byStephen SaitoMay 23, 2016
InterviewsInterview: Mel Eslyn on Shepherding “Lamb”The "One I Love" producer on taking risks, being kind to crews and her most dangerous film to date.byStephen SaitoJan 8, 2016
InterviewsSXSW ’15 Interview: Ross Partridge on Flirting with Danger in “Lamb”The writer/director talks about taking a bold step forward with this tense drama about a 47-year-old who seeks solace in the company of an 1...byStephen SaitoMar 18, 2015
Austin Film FestivalAFF ’14 Interview: Michael Dunaway & Tara Wood on the Right Time to Celebrate “21 Years: Richard Linklater”On giving the "Boyhood" auteur his due with a career-spanning conversation with his collaborators.byStephen SaitoOct 27, 2014
UncategorizedInterview: Jay and Mark Duplass, Mark Kelly, Steve Zissis & Jennifer LaFleur Power Through “The Do-Deca Pentathlon”There's no sibling rivalry between the writing/directing duo behind "Cyrus," but they sure have fun with the idea in their new comedy, which...byStephen SaitoJul 6, 2012