Film
Adam Sandler’s “Carte Blanche” Freedom and the Joy of Sandy Wexler
Jim Hemphill celebrates the creative expansion the polarizing comedian's new Netflix film has afforded him.
A Letter From the Editors: May 2017
This month, we're thinking about Leonard Cohen, (re)birth, falling in reverse, and other forms of moving on/letting go.
Chris Gethard Talks with Todd Barry for the Talkhouse Film Podcast
Two of the funniest comedians around sit down at the Sonos store in NYC for a hilarious and unpredictable conversation.
Southern Discomfort, Or What I Learned About Queerness and Telling Other People’s Stories
Donal Mosher breaks down his experiences making – and then screening – a documentary short about Eureka Springs, an LGBT haven in the Bible Belt.
The ’70s Seen: Irvin Kershner’s Loving and Up the Sandbox
Steve Lippman continues his new column on '70s cinema with a look at two N.Y.C portraits by one of the era's most underappreciated directors.
Video Essay: Falling in Reverse
What happens if you take one of cinema's most recognizable tropes, and then turn it upside down?
Talkhouse Film Contributors Remember Jonathan Demme
Allison Anders, Charlie McDowell, John Krokidas and more pay tribute to the late Oscar-winning director of The Silence of the Lambs.
How Being Called a “Female Filmmaker” Helped Me Understand the Future of Cinema
The director of the forthcoming Below Her Mouth on how the press' recent focus on her gender made her newly consider the female gaze.
Me and My Mentors: David Fincher, George Kuchar, Curtis Harrington and Tony Conrad
The director of the new documentary Tony Conrad: Completely in the Present recalls the major figures who helped shape his career.
Video Essay: She’s All That and the Power of Transformation
Talkhouse Film's senior video essayist Kentucker Audley highlights the pleasures (and faults!) of yet another classic movie
Why People Need to Stop Thinking Reshoots Are a Bad Thing
Adam Leon on why additional photography (which he used on his new movie, Tramps) is not a sign a film is in trouble, but exactly the opposite.
Escaping Escapism, Or How Political Movies Helped Me Find Hope Again
The Seattle-based writer-director fights her post-election malaise by watching everything from A Face in the Crowd to Falling Down.











