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Warning: C'mon C'mon spoilers follow. Don’t read on if you don’t want it spoiled. The young daughter of The National's Aaron…
The seed for the horror film Lamb was planted when moviemaker Valdimir Jóhannsson and author-poet-screenwriter Sjón met up at a…
Minari is nominated for six Oscars, including for Best Picture, Best Director (Lee Isaac Chung), Best Actor (Steven Yeun), Best…
Minari is nominated for six Oscars, including for Best Picture, Best Director (Lee Isaac Chung), Best Actor (Steven Yeun), Best…
Ari Aster, director of the acclaimed Midsommar and Hereditary, talks in this essay about one of the hardest parts of…
I’m not going to try to sell you on an interview with Willem Dafoe talking about his acting in The…
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Many actors will tell you that when you read a great script, you just know. But for Grace Van Patten,…
In experimenting with all forms of moviemaking, this year's AFI Fest slate managed to spread the focus of its selections…
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Before I directed my first film, Eighth Grade, I had heard that 90 percent of directing is casting. I’m sure…
It’s not that the planet is in danger. The planet is just fine. If we have an all-out nuclear war,…
I felt a bit jostled as I disembarked from the puddle-jumper out of Denver. The ride over the Rockies had…
Moviemaker Sean Baker edits his own (brilliant) films—like the 2017 Cannes hit The Florida Project. Here, he argues that each…
Breaking with what in recent editions served as a preview to the Academy Awards, the 2017 Independent Spirit Awards delivered…