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A Playground Where Everything and Everyone is Free

Documentary director Marie Losier, whose new film Peaches Goes Bananas is out today, on the joyous art she creates away from cinema.

December 3, 2025

Remembering Sally

Writer-director Xaque Gruber on his best friend, the late Sally Kirkland, who was the subject and star of his debut feature, Sallywood.

December 2, 2025

Three Great Things: Cooper Raiff

The writer-director-star of Hal & Harper, which is now streaming on Mubi, on the romantics, John Dufresne and Zion National Park.

November 24, 2025

The Music of Plainclothes

Writer-director Carmen Emmi on the songs and artists that shaped him and his award-winning debut feature, which is out now on digital.

November 21, 2025

“Godard Sucks!”

Shannon Plumb on how Richard Linklater's new film Nouvelle Vague finally helped her love the French New Wave's enfant terrible.

November 18, 2025

Three Great Things: FKA twigs

The multifaceted artist, who is currently starring in The Carpenter's Son, shares a trio of personal favorites.

November 14, 2025

A Sort of Homecoming

Jeremy Xido on the deeply emotional personal and creative journey of making his new film Sons of Detroit, which premieres at DOC NYC this week.

November 13, 2025

Why Sports Documentaries Will Always Matter – To Culture, and To Me

Filmmaking is a team sport, says award-winning doc producer Alex Schmider, who’s pitching his latest project, KICK, this week at DOC NYC.

November 12, 2025

Three Great Things: Famke Janssen

The Dutch-born Hollywood star, who comes home in the new crime drama Amsterdam Empire, on her love of coffee, fashion and dance.

November 7, 2025

The Ghosts of the Makeshift Apartment

Ramon Zürcher, whose new film The Sparrow in the Chimney is now streaming, on the house where he first fell in love with the movies.

November 6, 2025

I Put All My Best Ideas into the Movie Itself, So Don’t Expect Much From This Essay

Rachel Wolther, whose new film The French Italian is now streaming, shares the very best (remaining) material she has about her movie!

November 4, 2025

Radish Rocks!

For Halloween, Julia Marchese sings the praises of Final Exam, whose uber-nerd is her favorite horror movie character of all time.

October 31, 2025