Tom Berninger turns a would-be straightforward rockumentary about his brother’s band into an extraordinarily rich, moving tale of fame, fortune…
Writer-director Jenée LaMarque's heartfelt, clever feature debut, The Pretty One, tells the story of Laurel, a shy, sensitive young woman…
Gloria, Sebastián Lelio's feature about a spirited older woman determined to get the most out of life, raises questions about…
Academy Award nominee Lucy Walker's latest documentary, The Crash Reel, tells the story of Kevin Pearce, the Vermont snowboarder poised…
MovieMaker's editor's weekend pick is The Book Thief, directed by Brian Percival. Based on Markus Zusak's beloved New York Times best-selling novel by the…
“Every day I was crying,” says director Felix Van Groeningen about his experience in production on The Broken Circle Breakdown,…
“Porn is another medium and it is, frankly, more popular than movies!” says Joseph Gordon-Levitt on his directorial debut Don…
If you don't premiere at Sundance, can you still mount a successful festival run? Director Kyle Patrick Alvarez thinks so.…
This week’s Editor’s Weekend Pick is Shane Salerno’s documentary on the iconic, reclusive American novelist J. D. Salinger, aptly titled…
I came up in this business as a TV writer. My first big job was on Six Feet Under, and…
MovieMaker’s Editor’s Weekend Pick is Ain't Them Bodies Saints, written and directed by the multi-talented David Lowery, also starring Rooney…
MovieMaker’s Editor’s Weekend Pick is director-writer-producer David Gordon Green’s Prince Avalanche, starring Paul Rudd and Emile Hirsch. Prince Avalanche, adapted…
Two MovieMaker editors talk about their favorite moments in Joshua Oppenheimer’s The Act of Killing, a shockingly unique record of…
Art imitates life in A Hijacking, which portrays the scourge of Somali piracy. The First Phone Call Four hours after…