Daniel Joyaux

  • Interviews

Katie Holmes on Her New Film Rare Objects — and the Value of History

Katie Holmes’ roles in The Ice Storm and Dawson’s Creek made her a star almost as soon as she started…

1 year ago
  • Articles - Directing

Willie Nelson Doc Should Feel Like ‘a Conversation with Willie,’ Directors Say

Willie Nelson & Family, the new five-episode, 260-minute docu-series about the music legend by co-directors Thom Zimny and Oren Moverman,…

1 year ago
  • Movie News

Kelvin Harrison Jr. Acts Out Activism Through His Role Selections

Kelvin Harrison Jr. starred in three films at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival: Monsters and Men, Assassination Nation, and Monster.…

3 years ago
  • Movie News

Taylor Russell on Waves and Why She’s OK With Being an Adult Who Plays High School Students

In director Trey Edward Shults' Waves, Taylor Russell plays the younger sister of Kelvin Harrison Jr., even though she’s five…

4 years ago
  • Movie News

Kasi Lemmons: Harriet Is ‘a Savior Movie and Not a Slavery Movie’

Kasi Lemmons didn't want her new film Harriet to focus on the physical violence of slavery. She wanted it to…

4 years ago
  • Movie News

Flash Forward: For Wild Rose Star Jessie Buckley, the Best Characters See the World Differently From the Rest

"I worked my ass off get that accent!” says Jessie Buckley, laughing, when asked if it was hard for her…

5 years ago
  • Inside MM - Acting

Flash Forward: Grace Van Patten Takes a Leap into the Unknown in David Robert Mitchell’s Under the Silver Lake

Many actors will tell you that when you read a great script, you just know. But for Grace Van Patten,…

5 years ago
  • Interviews

Surrounded By Wolves: Jeremy Saulnier Teamed up with Netflix to Adapt His Latest Atmospheric Thriller Hold the Dark

Since Jeremy Saulnier’s second feature, the slow-burn revenge tale Blue Ruin premiered to rave reviews at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival,…

6 years ago
  • Movie News

Flash Forward: Kelvin Harrison Jr. is Acting Out Activism Through His Role Selections

"I love first-time filmmakers, because I feel like they have more patience with me. We’re going through it together,” says…

6 years ago
  • Movie News

Cuba and the Cameraman: Director Jon Alpert Talks Mining Five Decades Worth of Footage to Document a Dictatorship

When documentarian Jon Alpert was first invited to visit Cuba in 1972, he didn’t realize he’d just started a project…

6 years ago
  • Movie News

An Extraordinary Life: Jane Goodall’s Story is Told in Brett Morgen’s Gripping New Film

Since receiving an Oscar nomination for 1999’s On the Ropes, Brett Morgen has become one of the world’s most acclaimed…

7 years ago
  • Directing

The Artist and his Subject: Rebel in the Rye Capitalizes on Parallels between J.D. Salinger and Holden Caulfield

Danny Strong has acted in some of the most acclaimed television shows of the past two decades (Buffy the Vampire…

7 years ago
  • Festivals

MovieMaker Minute: Drake Doremus Got Newness From First Day of Shooting to Sundance Premiere in 100 Days

Our MovieMaker Minute series of videos are brief little nuggets of inspiration and advice from some of our favorite filmmakers.…

7 years ago
  • Interviews

Staging The Intervention: Writer-Director Clea DuVall Confronts Her Debut Feature, With Melanie Lynskey

When The Intervention, Clea DuVall’s debut film as writer and director, premiered at Sundance in January, an audience member asked…

8 years ago