Film

Leslie A. Rasmussen, whose new novel The Stories We Cannot Tell is out now, looks backs on the different chapters of her creative existence.

The actor turned documentary filmmaker, whose new film The YouTube Effect is out now, on favorites by Dostoevsky, Coltrane and Buñuel.

The iconic French actress and writer-director, currently starring in The Lesson, on forests, tea and family movie nights.

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.