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Richard Linklater on Apollo 10 1⁄2 — Which May Be His Most Richard Linklater Film Yet

Richard Linklater, director of the new Apollo 10½, knows all about launches: from the start of the 1990s indie film boom,…

2 years ago
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Seinfeld Makes a Pop-Tarts Movie; Harrison Ford Recovering; Richard Linklater and John Waters Have Cool Parents

Comedian Iliza Shlesinger makes a movie about a lying ex; comedian Jerry Seinfeld makes a movie about Pop-Tarts; Harrison Ford…

3 years ago
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Richard Linklater and John Waters on Borrowing Their Parents’ Money to Make Their Early Movies

John Waters and Richard Linklater have more in common than you might expect. For one thing, both daring, prolific directors…

3 years ago
  • Podcasts

Lovers Rock Captures the Silly Games and Complex Politics of a House Party

https://shows.acast.com/low-key/episodes/lovers-rock Lovers Rock, the second film in the Small Axe anthology from Steve McQueen, seems as simple, on its surface,…

3 years ago
  • Inside MM - Directing

Cold Piece of Work: Richard Linklater Braves Greenland Hurricanes for Where’d You Go, Bernadette

Richard Linklater's Where’d You Go, Bernadette opens with the answer to its titular question. In an impressively executed overhead shot,…

5 years ago
  • Interviews

Balancing Act: Richard Linklater’s Last Flag Flying Deftly Dances Around America’s Political Minefields

Texas-based filmmaker Richard Linklater's humanist touch and trademark ease affords him the ability to gracefully engage with more than a…

6 years ago
  • Criterion Crash Course

Criterion Crash Course: Moviemaking Lessons From Criterion’s Ghost World

Whether you’re a moviemaker, critic or devoted film collector, lovers of cinema can all agree: A Criterion Collection release is…

7 years ago
  • Interviews

Before Her Time: Julie Delpy Reflects on the Before Trilogy, and Her Struggle for Respect as a Female Filmmaker

French actress and director Julie Delpy is a part of the perfect trifecta of talent behind one of cinema's most…

7 years ago
  • Best Of

My Top 10: Brad Furman’s 10 Favorite Romance Movies

With The Take (2007), The Lincoln Lawyer (2011) and Runner Runner (2013), director Brad Furman has staked out a place…

8 years ago
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Bringing Film to Coachella: AMFM Fest aims to bring film, art, and more music to the Coachella Valley by James Kaelan

AMFM Fest, the new acronymic festival in the Coachella Valley, might just be aiming to overthrow that other four-letter film…

11 years ago
  • Directing

Hanging Out with Richard Linklater: On Directing, subUrbia and Ensemble Casts

You probably knew guys like Rick Linklater in school. Guys who were well-rounded, well-liked and well-adjusted, but who were, well, different. You…

27 years ago
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From Austin to Austria: Richard Linklater Pulls An All-Nighter On Before Sunrise

Richard Linklater came to film relatively late in life. He didn't start watching movies seriously until he was a teenager—he says…

29 years ago