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How We Made The Passage

The director and co-writer of the best short film of 2018 explains how he and creator-star Philip Burgers conceived their unique comic vision.

November 8, 2018

How Filmmaker and Street Photographer Jay Giampietro Saw Manhattan’s MAGA Midterms

While many New Yorkers celebrated Democrats retaking the House, Trump stalwart were having their own party at Fox News HQ.

November 7, 2018

Painted Rust: Building the World of Prospect

Two of the team behind the new indie science fiction feature Prospect explain how they created the vivid world of the movie.

We’re Taking the Day Off To Vote: Here’s Why Voting Is Important, In the Words of Talkhouse Contributors

Your vote could be incredibly vital in changing this incredibly monstrous era in politics.

November 6, 2018

i remember

Narcissister, the performance artist making her film debut with the forthcoming Narcissister Organ Player, shares memories of her mother.

November 5, 2018

WeTalk — San Francisco

Documentary director Ondi Timoner leads three panels about the women shaping our culture, live at Airbnb HQ.

November 2, 2018

How To Make Fun of Donald Trump

The director of Our New President, a found-footage documentary about Russia's love of Trump, ponders political comedy in the current age.

November 2, 2018

How Running Makes Me a Better Artist

Victoria Negri is a writer-director. She also is a serious runner. As she explains, the two disciplines are inherently interconnected for her.

November 1, 2018

A Visit with Mom: A Private Journey on a Publicity Tour

After the South Korea press tour for a major animated movie, Jennifer Yuh Nelson was joined in the country of her birth by her mother.

October 30, 2018

When You Get What You Want, But Not What You Need

Actress and writer Nadia Alexander on plumbing the depths in her new movie, The Dark, allowed her to finally access the happiness within her.

October 26, 2018

Darker Before They Get Brighter

Director Yen Tan on growing up gay in Malaysia, his journey in America, and how it all relates to his poignant AIDS drama 1985.

October 25, 2018

Remembering Brian Murray

Patrick Wang on the late, great stage actor Brian Murray, who he worked with on multiple films, including his latest, A Bread Factory.

October 24, 2018