Stories By Carlos Aguilar
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2018 Independent Spirit Awards: Ten Moviemakers Share the Lessons They Learned While Making Their Nominated Films
March 8, 2018Outside of the dozen or so studio releases that capture the attention of major awards voting...
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Festivals
Festival Wrap: Indie Memphis 2017 Celebrates 20 Years of Flavorful Cinema
March 5, 2018From the moment you arrive at the airport in Memphis, Tennessee, Elvis Presley follows you around...
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Directing
Fighting Words: Samuel Maoz’s Foxtrot Portrays Grief in Strictly Visual Terms
March 1, 2018With his first feature Lebanon and his latest Foxtrot, Israeli auteur Samuel Maoz—a former tank gunner turned...
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News
Five Questions About An Oscar-Nominated Short: Jakob Schuh and Jan Lachauer’s “Revolting Rhymes”
March 1, 2018Animated adaptations of British author Roald Dahl’s children’s fiction include two highly regarded works: Wes Anderson’s...
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News
Feat Of Clay: Aardman Animation Legend Nick Park on Stop-Motion in the 21st Century, and Cavemen Soccer in Early Man
February 16, 2018Historical revisionism meets Aardman’s signature clay animation for a comedy about cavemen playing soccer in the...
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Directing
Stay Sad: Babis Makridis on Writing Pity With Oscar-Nominated Efthymis Filippou, Why There’s No “Greek Wave”
February 16, 2018Drastic measures taken to attain a dangerous objective are a defining element in both of Babis...
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Directing
Santa Barbara International Film Festival 2018: Academy Award-Nominated Directors Get Candid About Their Films
February 13, 2018With three titans of cinema and two of the most acclaimed and promising debutants in years...
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Directing
Trojan Horse: Sebastián Lelio on the Music and Writing of His Oscar-Nominated Movie About Movies, A Fantastic Woman
February 1, 2018In using his power to uncover explosive strength in previously vulnerable individuals, Chilean auteur Sebastián Lelio...
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Directing
“I Dug In My Heels”: Damon Cardasis on Capturing LGBTQ Youth in Saturday Church and Shooting a Scene in 15 Minutes
January 25, 2018Equipped with untested knowledge and the earnest belief that a story must be told, a first-time...
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Directing
Foreign Contenders: Ziad Doueiri on Adapting American Courtroom Drama Tropes Into Lebanon’s The Insult
January 22, 2018Divisiveness is universal. That ironic truth is the key that allows people to understand and relate...
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