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My Journey From China to America, and My Evolving Relationship With America Reflected Through Filmmaking

Night is Not Eternal director Nanfu Wang on what she has learned from living and making work in the U.S. in the past 13 years.

December 6, 2024

“Tryouts for the Human Race”: Zach Clark Talks with Sparks’ Russell Mael

The writer-director of The Becomers talks with the film's narrator about their respective experiences during the pandemic.

December 3, 2024

I’m Too Sensitive: Confessions of a Filmmaker

Director Dan Chen on film, family, the intersection of those two things, and his new Vimeo Staff Pick doc You're Too Sensitive.

November 27, 2024

How Stunt Work Prepared Me for Directing

Writer-director Kelsey Egan, whose new thriller The Fix is out today, on what she learned about filmmaking from her time as a stuntperson.

November 22, 2024

The Knowing and the Victory of Magical Thinking

James Ward Byrkit on the mysterious intuition that has guided him, from anticipating earthquakes to creating his new TV show, Shatter Belt.

November 19, 2024

Life in My Hands, Death Before My Eyes

Palestinian director Areeb Zuaiter on Gaza, her new documentary Yalla Parkour, which premieres at DOC NYC tomorrow, and what is yet to come.

November 15, 2024

“To Know That We Are Not Alone.”

Actor Tom Bateman, who made his screenwriting debut with the new thriller Magpie, traces back his long relationship with storytelling.

November 14, 2024

My Life in Shitposting 

Christmas Eve in Miller's Point writer-director Tyler Taormina pulls back the curtain on his secret body of work as YouTube shitposter.

November 13, 2024

Three Great Things: Morena Baccarin

The popular actress, who's currently starring in the new action thriller Elevation, on her love of family, books and cooking.

November 8, 2024

How to Produce a Successful Indie Film in Three Easy Steps (by Doing Everything Wrong)

Producer William Rosenfeld on his unconventional approach to making the horror hit It's What's Inside, which sold for $17 million at Sundance.

November 6, 2024

Who Am I? Or, Finding My Identity in Cinema

The director of Lost on a Mountain in Maine on how his childhood in Madagascar shaped him into the person and filmmaker he is today.

Three Great Things: Alan Rudolph

The legendary indie pioneer, whose 1999 film Breakfast of Champions is re-released today, shares a trio of personal favorites.

November 1, 2024