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September 3, 2025
Heather Graham is one of our favorite actresses — a performer and creator who moves easily from indie classics to
Quentin Tarantino Movies Ranked, From Cool to Masterful
August 26, 2025
Here are all 10 Quentin Tarantino movies ranked. And yes, we said 10, not nine, for reasons we'll explain.
Silence of the Lambs
August 11, 2025
Silence of the Lambs invites a close viewing. Here are 13 Silence of the Lambs details you may have missed,…
Documentaries About Making Movies Francis Ford Coppola and Eleanor Coppola
July 2, 2025
These great documentaries about making movies are now available for streaming.
The Life of Chuck Mike Flanagan
June 18, 2025
The Life of Chuck director Mike Flanagan spent years making movies and working in reality TV before he used a
June 11, 2025
Austin Film Festival’s annual Screenwriters to Watch list has predicted the rise of today’s most celebrated screenwriters and filmmakers. In
Jimmy in Saigon
May 13, 2025
Peter McDowell is the director-producer of Jimmy in Saigon, a new documentary about the mysterious death and radical life of
September 5 Tim Fehlbaum
January 21, 2025
The events of September 5, 1972 have lingered with director Tim Fehlbaum since the start of his career: Studying film
Blitz director Steve McQueen Things I've Learned as a Moviemaker
January 16, 2025
Blitz writer-director Steve McQueen is revered as one of the most visionary of all filmmakers — a Best Picture winner
50 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee
April 16, 2024
The 50 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee is here to help you devise the ideal festival submission strategy to…
May 22, 2021
Many decades into his prolific Hollywood career, William Fraker has become a kind of Yoda of cinema­tography; a wise, bene­volent…
Mike Mosallam Breaking Fast
January 27, 2021
Mike Mosallam is the writer and director of Breaking Fast, a romantic comedy that follows Mo, a practicing Muslim reeling…
Michael Covino The Climb Kyle Marvin
January 27, 2021
Michael Covino and Kyle Marvin wore many caps on their cycling-centric comedy The Climb. They co-wrote and star in the…
Travon Free Two Distant Strangers
January 17, 2021
Travon Free wrote and co-directed Two Distant Strangers, with Joey Bada$$ as a man who is repeatdly shot by police…
One Night in Miami Regina King
January 15, 2021
Academy Award-winner Regina King makes her directorial debut with One Night in Miami, an adaptation of the Kemp Powers play.
Jim Cummings on How to Become Yorgos Lanthimos from your garage
October 28, 2020
Jim Cummings, director of the Wolf of Snow Hollow, says you can "become Yorgos Lanthimos from your garage" if you…
Karen Maine Yes, God, Yes Directorial Debut
July 29, 2020
Karen Maine on the inspiration for her coming-of-age film, Yes, God, Yes, and her experiences directing for the first time.
The Rental Dave Franco Barry Jenkins
July 24, 2020
Barry Jenkins was so unnerved by The Rental, directed by Dave Franco, that he went back through his own history…
Bloody Nose Empty Pockets Bill and Turner Ross Ross Brothers Jonas Carpignano
July 24, 2020
In Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets, some barflies come together to mark the closing of The Roaring Twenties, a dive bar…
Scarface Chasing the Light Exclusive Book Excerpt Oliver Stone
July 21, 2020
In this exclusive excerpt from Chasing the Light, Scarface screenwriter Oliver Stone finds himself caught between Al Pacino and director…
Godfather lighter scene Thomas Flight video essay
July 20, 2020
Let's consider the 15-second Godfather lighter scene and why it's so powerful by watching a new video essay from Thomas…
May 26, 2017
Werner Herzog told moviemaking students at his workshop in Western Cuba there would be no planning allowed, and even forged…
March 20, 2017
In Search of Israeli Cuisine is a portrait of the Israeli people told through food. Israel has some 150 cultures…
March 10, 2017
Think "San Diego" and the first thing that comes to mind is glorious weather, white-sand beaches and authentic Mexican food.