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Director of the Sundance-premiering Beirut, Brad Anderson, told us about his process, the virtues of cutting his teeth in the…
Behind Warwick Thornton's laid-back persona and dry sarcasm is an equally unmistakable anger—a rage that simmers beneath the rapturous visuals,…
After a hand-full of shorts, a startling first feature and now his follow-up, An Evening With Beverly Luff Lin, Jim…
Montana-raised twin brothers Alex and Andrew Smith on their third feature Walking Out, a harrowing tale of wilderness survival.
There's a lot of work out there for directors willing to trade dreams of the silver-screen auteurship for an audience…
Colossal scrutinizes male ego, turns Jason Sudeikis evil, gives Anne Hathaway a monster avatar and is Nacho Vigalondo’s break into…
Sundance Grand Jury Prize-winner Macon Blair shares what he learned in the director's seat making his debut film I Don't…
Alex and Andrew Smith, twin brothers and a writing-directing duo, saw their latest feature, Walking Out, premiere in Sundance's U.S.…
Writer-director Joshua Marston speaks with MovieMaker on pacing, plotting and shooting his Michael Shannon/Rachel Weisz-starring feature, Complete Unknown.
Is cinema as we know it paving the way for the heyday of Virtual Reality—or holding it back? A few…
The MovieMaker staff was shocked and saddened to hear about the untimely passing of actor Anton Yelchin on Sunday, June…
Today we round out our exploration of Jeremy Saulnier's siege thriller Green Room with an extended interview with DP Sean…
For our Spring 2016 issue's cover story on Green Room, we spoke with the film's trio of young stars—Anton Yelchin,…
Saulnier had been on the festival circuit for Blue Ruin for nearly a year. Green Room was an idea he'd…
Actor-turned-director Sebastian Schipper's Victoria follows its eponymous heroine (played by the bravura Spanish actress Laia Costa) in one continuous shot…
Director Ramin Bahrani and actor Michael Shannon discuss 99 Homes, a thriller based on real estate corruption and the Florida…
Craig Zobel began his career as an assistant director, production manager and co-producer on such films as David Gordon Green's…
Saverio Costanza discusses his approach to filmmaking, how Hungry Hearts wasn't the artistic departure he was hoping for, and advice…
For nearly 20 years, Tim Blake Nelson has shoe-horned in his filmmaking alongside a robust and, as he describes it,…
In 2011, Maika Monroe was ready to hang up on her dreams of becoming an actor. Though she had been…
Writer-director David Robert Mitchell took a slightly different route. His first feature, 2010's The Myth of the American Sleepover, was…
Desiree Akhavan hates it when she's compared to Lena Dunham. This is no dis on the creator of HBO's Girls.
Comic book and gaming conventions might be the best places to show your short.
Amidst the star power and hype of Sundance, a black and white, Polish-language film by Pawel Paelikowski became the most…