Amanda Meyncke

  • Festivals

Cannes Film Festival: The 2016 Official Selections Announcement

From A-list actors to unknown directors, sales agents to everyday film lovers, everyone at the Cannes Film Festival is focused on…

8 years ago
  • Directing

A Wider Perspective: Confirmation’s Rick Famuyiwa on Shooting Anamorphic and Why Auteur Theory Still Matters

Director Rick Famuyiwa is no stranger to strong protagonists, ensemble dramas and complex storylines. His previous five films, including Dope,…

8 years ago
  • Interviews

Meaning in the Chaos of Reality: Director Liz Garbus on Gloria Vanderbilt Documentary Nothing Left Unsaid

Many of Liz Garbus' documentaries—such as 2011's Bobby Fischer Against the World and 2015's What Happened, Miss Simone?—examine highly public…

8 years ago
  • Screenwriting

The Write Stuff: 13 Amazing Screenwriting Grants, Labs and Competitions To Enter Today

You've spent hours working on a screenplay that would surprise, delight and inspire audiences—if only you could get it made!…

8 years ago