Film
The Power of Being Seen
As Pride Month ends, writer-director Morgan Jon Fox shares his feelings on representation and intersectionality in LGBTQ film.
Video Essay: Paul Verhoeven, A Celebration [NSFW]
Filmmaker Benjamin Shearn continues his "Driftless Significance" series of video essays with a euphoric encapsulation of the Dutch master's work.
A Black British Condition
Writer-director Shola Amoo on racial identity and his hugely acclaimed new feature, The Last Tree.
The Myth of the Small Black Film
Jinn director Nijla Mu'min contemplates what “too small” means when it comes to Black filmmaking, and how this moment can shift that thinking.
The Way We Get By: Richard Kind on Quarantine Isolation and Babylon Berlin
The character actor, currently starring in The Social Ones, wants you to watch the epic German TV show — and then go vote in November.
On Black Storytelling and Why Hollywood Must Irrevocably Change
Deborah Goodwin looks back on her personal experiences as a Black filmmaker and calls for a systemic transformation of the film industry.
Investigating Jared Kushner in the Golden Age of Documentary Journalism
Directors Daniel DiMauro and Morgan Pehme share the story behind their episode of Netflix's Dirty Money on the president's son-in-law.
On the Ross Brothers’ Second Star to the Right and Straight on ’Til Morning
Director Braden King chats with Bill and Turner Ross about their under-the-radar doc, which captures the making of Benh Zeitlin's Wendy.
Don’t Let Anything Get in Your Way
Growing up as an Iranian immigrant, Matt Eskandari was expected to become a doctor or a lawyer, but that’s not where his true passion lay.
How Do We Get Back to Work During Coronavirus? By Embracing Our Indie Roots
Director Laura Terruso has graduated to bigger budget films, but sees the future of filmmaking as a return to small-scale productions.
The Way We Get By: Delroy Lindo is Finding Hope Through Volunteering, Protesting and the Young Generation
The legendary actor, who stars in Spike Lee’s timely new film Da 5 Bloods, reflects on how he’s processing the current moment.
The Clouds That Touch Us Out of Clear Skies
Through a 20-year-old Lynn Shelton film, viewable here for the first time, Megan Griffiths finds a new way to know her friend and to process her loss.











