Film
A Rare Alignment of Friendship: Notes on Last Ride
Writer-director Cinqué Lee reveals the deeply personal story that inspired his new film, the coming-of-age survival drama Last Ride.
I Don’t Know What I’m Doing, Except for When I Do
Amandine Thomas, writer-director of the Sundance 2026 short Albatross, on how her superpower of learning has got her to where she is now.
Why I’m Not Suing Corey Feldman for Defamation
Director Marcie Hume on how she responded to her subject's attacks on her new documentary, Corey Feldman Vs. the World.
The Art of Hanging Out
Filmmaker Beth Harrington on almost 50 years of friendship with David Greenberger, the subject of her SXSW doc Beyond the Duplex Planet.
“It’s Not in My Nature to Be Mysterious”: On the Easy Brilliance of Ocean’s Eleven and Twelve
Alex Thompson on Steven Soderbergh’s twin masterpieces, his joint top choices in Talkhouse’s recent best-of-the-century poll.
Don’t Build a New Ship, Improve the Old One
Dolly director Rod Blackhurst on the deeply meaningful process of building an ever-growing team of collaborators around him.
What Can a Story Be?
Alison McAlpine, director of the Oscar-nominated documentary short perfectly a strangeness, on pushing the boundaries of narrative.
Three Great Things: Amy Landecker
The actress, whose debut as writer-director, For Worse, is in theaters now, offers up a trio of personal favorites.
Walden, But Good
Comedian Mary Houlihan, whose The Mary Houlihan Show is now streaming, on her experiences rewriting Thoreau.
As a Creative, Sometimes You Have to Start From Scratch
David Moscow traces his journey from child actor to producer to the host of the new Peacock food show From Scratch.
The 21st-Century Talkies: Talkhouse Film Contributors Share Their Top 10 Movies of the Millennium So Far
A selection of poll ballots from filmmakers, including Goran Stolevski, Laura Moss and Bruce LaBruce choosing their 21st century favorites.
The 21st-Century Talkies: Talkhouse Film Contributors’ Top Movies of the Millennium So Far
A list of the best movies of the 21st century, with special contributions by Sandi Tan, Sherman Alexie, James Marsh and more.
