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david lowery four the green knight influences dev patel
July 30, 2021
The Green Knight writer-director David Lowery shares with MovieMaker a few films that influenced his retelling of the epic poem.
Stillwater Tom McCarthy
July 29, 2021
Tom McCarthy on how his new thriller Stillwater, examines America’s moral authority through the Matt Damon character of roughneck Bill Baker.
topology of sirens fidmarseille fid marseille jon davies Omnes Films
June 23, 2021
Many direct short films before features, but FIDMarseille film Topology of Sirens, proves there are storytelling elements only possible in the feature form.
mare of easttown mark roybal brad ingelsby kate winslet
May 28, 2021
Mare of Easttown creator Brad Ingelsby and executive producer Mark Roybal on creating a character-focused murder mystery that was thrilling for audiences.
The Killing of Two Lovers Robert Machoian Clayne Crawford long takes- PC Avery Pizzuto_Courtesy of NEON Main
May 22, 2021
The Killing of Two Lovers writer-director Robert Machoian thought a lot during the planning of the film about “how to […]
profile screenlife screen life timur bekmambetov
May 22, 2021
Seven years ago, when working on Unfriended, producer Timur Bekmambetov realized the potential for stories that unfold entirely on a […]
May 22, 2021
Cinematographer James Laxton remembers his first collaborations with director Barry Jenkins at Florida State University’s film program almost two decades […]
South East European Film Festival
May 22, 2021
What does the future hold for theatrical distribution, the studio system and streaming giants? A panel of industry insiders at […]
Tom Clancy Without Remorse Stefano Sollima Michael B Jordan
May 22, 2021
Without Remorse director Stefano Sollima stays close to Michael B. Jordan’s John Kelly throughout the film’s many action sequences.
The Sound of Metal Darius Marder Nicolas Becker Riz Ahmed
May 22, 2021
How Sound of Metal director Darius Marder and sound supervisor Nicolas Becker built an immersive soundscape for the Riz Ahmed drama
The Trial of the Chicago 7 Aaron Sorkin Sacha Baron Cohen Bobby Seale Chicago 7
May 22, 2021
Writer-director Aaron Sorkin returns to his coutroom drama roots with The Trial of the Chicago 7, about the 1968 DNC Riots.
May 22, 2021
Writer-director Aaron Sorkin returns to his coutroom drama roots with The Trial of the Chicago 7, about the 1968 DNC Riots.
kentucker audley nobudge
April 19, 2021
After a decade as an influential free platform, NoBudge moves to a new paid subscription service that will pay filmmakers 60% of the platform’s profits.
Liz Manashil Incubator
April 14, 2021
Constellation Incubator co-founder Liz Manashil on how the program rethinks a “broken system” by consulting professionals in other industries.
Violation Madeleine Sims-Fewer dusty mancinelli rape revenge
March 25, 2021
A revenge thriller, Violation differs from “stranger in an alley” narratives, since here, the trauma is perpetrated by someone close to the lead Miriam.
The Vigil Keith Thomas
March 3, 2021
The Vigil writer-director Keith Thomas on how practical lighting and effects with vintage lenses accented his authentically Jewish horror film.
The Vigil Keith Thomas
March 3, 2021
The Vigil writer-director Keith Thomas on how practical lighting and effects with vintage lenses accented his authentically Jewish horror film.
The World to Come Casey Affleck Mona Fasvold Katherine Waterston
March 2, 2021
The World to Come co-stars Casey Affleck and Katherine Waterston discuss what makes for good writing and why embedded truths are a must.
The World to Come Casey Affleck Mona Fasvold Katherine Waterston
March 2, 2021
The World to Come co-stars Casey Affleck and Katherine Waterston discuss what makes for good writing and why embedded truths are a must.
18th & Grand The Olympic Auditorium Story Grand Olympic Slamdance
February 26, 2021
18th and Grand: The Olympic Auditorium Story explores Los Angeles’ shifting 20th century identity — all through the lens of the Grand Olympic Auditorium.
Cherry Tom Holland Joe and Anthony Russo Russos Russo Brothers
February 25, 2021
Joe and Anthony Russo return to Cleveland for Cherry, the story of a veteran (Tom Holland) driven to robbing banks to pay for his opioid addiction.
Wolfwalkers
February 24, 2021
Wolfwalkers is almost entirely hand-drawn, and the artisans behind the feature discuss how they approached all three line styles present in the feature.
slamdance a tiny ripple of hope
February 22, 2021
In Slamdance doc A Tiny Ripple of Hope, Jahmal Cole works tirelessly to positively impact Chicago youth. But this public role has financial implications.
Vanessa Kirby The World to Come
February 16, 2021
An injury on the first day of production required Vanessa Kirby to adopt a more still, quietly-powerful performance as Tallie in The World to Come.