Film

Irene Lusztig, director of the new documentary Richland, on the profound importance of archival materials in her work.

Francisca Alegría, writer-director of the new film The Cow Who Sang a Song Into the Future, on drawing art from her psyche.

The fan-favorite character actor, who can currently be seen in God is a Bullet, on family time, sci-fi trilogies and Italian food.

Director George Gage shares the unlikely story of his 1978 cult classic, which currently needs your help for its 45th anniversary restoration.

Director Megan Griffiths on the extensive reading about trauma she did for her new film, I'll Show You Mine, which is out this week.

The legendary photographer turned filmmaker, whose new doc, Squaring the Circle, is out now, on nature, food and friendship.

The musician turned director, whose new movie, The Good Half, is playing now at Tribeca, on get-togethers, Dodgers games and filmmaking.

The actress and writer, who can currently be seen in the Sundance hit Past Lives, on some of her favorite things in life.

The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster writer-director Bomani J. Story on how he first encountered great writing through hip-hop lyricism.

Jack Riccobono, director of Amityville: An Origin Story, on finding connections between hauntings, trauma and the dark side of human nature.

The acclaimed actress, whose directorial debut, Falcon Lake, is in theaters now, on creative rest, Steve Carell and the art of listening.

Writer-actress Dani Barker shares a cautionary tale from the making of her new film, Follow Her — and she has the receipts.