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King Richard: Watch Richard Williams Check a Reporter for Questioning Venus Williams’ Confidence (Video)

One of the most powerful moments in King Richard comes when Richard Williams (Will Smith) stops an interviewer who challenges…

2 years ago
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(In)Visible Portraits Is a ‘Love Letter to Black Women and a Re-education for Everyone Else’

The dedication for (In)Visible Portraits, the new documentary from Oge Egbuonu, calls it a “love letter to Black women and a reeducation…

4 years ago
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NewFilmmakers LA: Ryan Casselman, Yvette Angulo, Pedro Gonzalez, and More

This new installment of our series of NewFilmmakers LA interviews features conversations with moviemakers Ryan Casselman and Yvette Angulo, Pedro Gonzalez, Jorge Ossio Seminario, Hernán…

6 years ago
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Building Bridges With Walls: Zhang Yimou Talks The Great Wall and the Appeal of Crossover Productions (Video)

“Film and travel, as well as the promotion of local culture, are intertwined.” That's Zhang Yimou's pitch to international audiences…

7 years ago
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The Art of the Interview: 10 Essential Tenets of On-Camera Conversation

Ken Burns stopped. The legendary documentarian typically plows forward with the relentless tenacity of a cragged New Englander picking rocks…

9 years ago
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Cannes Do: A Filmmaker’s Guide To Cannes, Day 3

You can read part one of Patricia Chica's personal Cannes diary right here. Today, on Day Three, Patricia interviews journalist Tanya…

10 years ago
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Vegans vs. Carnivores: Living Things’ Eric Shapiro

Eric Shapiro is the writer and director of Living Things: A Vegan & Meat Debate. A prolific horror writer, Shapiro…

10 years ago
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New Filmmakers LA: Interviews with Solvan Naim, Carol Rhyu, Sam Cooke, and more

This week’s edition of New Filmmakers LA is filled to the brim with juicy moviemaking wisdom. Featuring interviews with directors Solvan Naim, Carol…

10 years ago
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New Filmmakers LA: Director Interviews Part 4 by New Filmmaker’s LA

New Filmmakers LA is back with yet another dose of indie filmmaker interviews. This week we are featuring interviews with Super…

10 years ago
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Wisdom Wednesday Red Carpet Special: 12 Years a Slave Cast and Director by Kelly Leow

It’s 12 Years a Slave week on Moviemaker.com! To celebrate both the release of one of 2013’s best films, and…

11 years ago
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NewFilmmakers LA: Director Interviews by NewFilmmakers LA

Buy local. Every Thursday for the next two months, we're going to be posting two interviews with some homegrown talent…

11 years ago
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Preparing for Takeoff: Preproduction for the Independent Filmmaker, an Interview with Author Arthur Vincie by Kelly Leow

Preparing for Takeoff is a one-stop master class on pre-production by seasoned moviemaker Arthur Vincie—300 pages of no-nonsense practical advice…

11 years ago
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Rotterdam 2013: Hivos Tiger Award-winner Daniel Hoesl discusses Soldate Jeannette by James Kaelan

The 2013 International Film Festival Rotterdam, as always, awarded some of the most progressive young filmmakers in the world with…

11 years ago
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From Comic to Conman: Dax Shepard Is in the Driver’s Seat for Hit & Run

When asked to recall the moment he realized he wanted to be an actor, Dax Shepard replies, “When it occurred…

12 years ago
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Going Grassroots: Stephen Gyllenhaal talks local politics and his new movie

The closing night film at this year's Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF), which wraps up its month-long run this weekend,…

12 years ago
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“Write What You Know”: Michael Connors on Allegiance’s move from short to feature film

Writer/director Michael Connors' Allegiance (Working Title: Recalled), based on his award-winning 2006 thesis short of the same name, follows Lieutenant…

12 years ago
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Andrew Haigh Explores: Romance, Sex and Intimacy in Weekend

In Andrew Haigh's Weekend, the chance meeting between Russell and Glen isn't intended by either of them to lead to…

13 years ago
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Julian Schnabel Paints The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

In his latest picture, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, artist-moviemaker Julian Schnabel returns to familiar terrain while managing to…

16 years ago