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Exclusive Book Extract: How Leprechaun 4: In Space Got Greenlit

From his memoir Adventures in the B Movie Trade, director Brian Trenchard-Smith recalls the most memorable pitch meeting of his career.

November 23, 2020

It Makes My World Go Round

Hubert Point-Du Jour, one of the stars of Showtime’s The Good Lord Bird, on how he has used music in his creative process as an actor.

November 20, 2020

Jude Law Talks with Sean Durkin and Arcade Fire’s Richard Reed Parry on the Talkhouse Podcast

The star, writer-director and composer of the new film The Nest, out now through IFC, have a fascinating discussion about their collaboration.

Three Great Things: Jenna Ushkowitz

Glee star Jenna Ushkowitz, now starring in 1 Night in San Diego, shares some of the things that make her life more meaningful.

November 18, 2020

The Light We Steal

David Raboy, the director of the new psychological thriller The Giant, on a moment in production that came to define the film for him.

November 17, 2020

Jealousy: The Best Fuel For My Creativity

Actor turned writer-director Cory Wexler Grant on the emotion that drove him to make his directorial debut, Painter, out now on VOD.

November 16, 2020

How the 1960s Protest Movements Shaped Me as a Filmmaker

For Deborah Shaffer, director of the new doc Queen of Hearts: Audrey Flack, the political has always been personal.

November 13, 2020

Three Great Things: Fortune Feimster

Comedian and actor Fortune Feimster, who stars in the new film Chick Fight, on her love of Carol Burnett, espresso and her dog Biggie.

November 12, 2020

A World Below the Brine

Hasan Oswald shares the compelling story of how he came to make his Slamdance Grand Jury-winning doc Higher Love, out now on digital.

November 11, 2020

I Guess a 30-Year-Old Beastie Boys Record Is My Best Friend Now?

Writer and comedian Josh Gondelman on his deep love of Paul's Boutique, an NYC album that has added resonance during the pandemic.

November 10, 2020

Love You, Mum and Dad

Spell director Mark Tonderai looks back on his dramatic childhood in Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) and how it shaped him as an artist.

November 9, 2020

How the Clash’s Mick Jones Made My Rock & Roll Dream Come True

Making his new film, 18 to Party, writer-director Jeff Roda discovered that sometimes you should meet your heroes, after all.

November 6, 2020