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Three Great Things: Whitmer Thomas

The comedian, actor and musician, who's currently starring in The Civil Dead, on hometown Alabama, deep dives and casinos.

February 8, 2023

Pill Mills and Car Chases: The Story Behind American Pain

Filmmaker Darren Foster on how he spent 10 years documenting the rise and fall of the twins at the center of this country’s opioid epidemic.

February 4, 2023

Three Great Things: Noémie Merlant

The French actress, who's currently starring in Baby Ruby, on the people, rituals and animals that bring her joy in life.

February 3, 2023

My Love Affair with Attention Deficit Disorder

Letterkenny's Dylan Playfair on his complicated relationship with ADD, and how it made him the person he is today.

February 3, 2023

Striving for Amateur

For director Justin Zuckerman, making new his movie Yelling Fire in an Empty Theater was not about advancing his career.

February 1, 2023

Agoraphobic Freeway Blues

Zia Mohajerjasbi’s stream-of-consciousness take on one of the more unexpected personal meanings of the title of his new film, Know Your Place.

January 31, 2023

Three Great Things: Cheech Marin

The legendary actor-comedian, who’s currently playing Jennifer Lopez’s dad in the romcom Shotgun Wedding, on the best that life has to offer.

January 27, 2023

Underrated/Overlooked: Emily Bennett on Men

Alone with You writer-director-star Emily Bennett sets the record straight on Alex Garland’s divisive 2022 horror movie.

January 25, 2023

Underrated/Overlooked: Sarah Elizabeth Mintz on Sharp Stick

Good Girl Jane writer-director Sarah Elizabeth Mintz reclaims Lena Dunham’s unfairly maligned portrait of burgeoning female sexuality.

January 24, 2023

Turning My Childhood Home into a Film Set

Who’s Annie? creator and director Sophia Peer on how reenacting sitcom scenes with her parents inspired her to turn trauma into comedy.

January 20, 2023

Seeing and Seeking

Documentarian Kimi Takesue, whose new film Onlookers premieres at Slamdance this weekend, on the forces that have shaped her life and work.

January 19, 2023

My Dad Killed Himself From PTSD

The Stalking Fields co-writer, producer and star Sean Crampton shares the tragic and very personal story that underlies the film.

January 18, 2023