Film
The Multi-Hyphenate Curse
Brea Grant, whose new film 12 Hour Shift is out this week, talks with Kit Williamson about their transition from actors to writer-directors.
Why a Lawyer Wrote a Movie
Jay Paul Deratany, a working attorney who wrote and produced the new film Foster Boy, on his duty to share the stories of foster youth.
Mental Illness Took An Interest in Me
Director Luke Eve on the backstory to his new film, I Met a Girl, the latest in a series of projects focused on mental health.
Texas and the Lost Girls
The director of All Roads to Pearla recalls and shares images from a human trafficking raid in Houston that he covered as a photojournalist.
How I Rediscovered My Inner Teen at 40
For director Anna Mastro, making Secret Society of Second-Born Royals connected her back to her adolescence – and her true superpower.
The Way Forward: Pete Souza
The former Obama White House photographer and subject of the new documentary The Way I See It looks ahead to life and art after COVID.
Three Great Things: Antonio Campos
The director of The Devil All the Time on watching Miyazaki movies with his son, Rone's "Room with a View" and Simenon novels.
Comedy and Cosmic Perspective as an Antidote to Hate
I’ve Got Issues writer-director Steve Collins on how he has looked to film, rather than religion, for a path to inner peace and salvation.
Don’t Look Now, or My Struggles with Autobiographical Filmmaking
Dramarama writer-director Jonathan Wysocki on the perils and pitfalls of making work that draws from one’s own life.
Watching Sátántangó at the End of the World
Filmmaker Jesse Noah Klein on the very particular, resonant experience of seeing Béla Tarr's seven-hour-plus masterpiece during a global pandemic.
“White People Stuff” and the Evolution of Black Fandom
Screenwriter B. Dave Walters, the filmmaker of the upcoming doc Dear America, from a Black Guy, looks back on his journey as a Black geek.
That Roller Coaster Day Directing Goldie Hawn
Legendary director John Badham, who has a new edition of his book On Directing out now, shares a favorite filmmaking story.











