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Seeing is Believing and We Need A New Way to See

Director Elegance Bratton takes a frank look at what the film industry can do in this crucial moment to help eradicate systemic racism.

July 28, 2020

The Way Forward: In Post-Quarantine Paris, Marjane Satrapi is Getting Back to Creativity

The director of the new Marie Curie biopic Radioactive, now on Amazon Prime, is wasting no time returning to a life of painting and writing.

July 27, 2020

The Way We Get By: Jim Gaffigan is Getting Back to His Gardening Roots

The comedian and actor, whose new film Most Wanted is now in theaters and on demand, on his green-fingered life during coronavirus.

July 24, 2020

My Monster

Actress turned writer-director Romola Garai on motherhood and making her feature debut with the forthcoming horror film Amulet.

July 22, 2020

The Way We Get By: Sex Education’s Aimee Lou Wood Has Been Cooking and Writing a TV Show

The acclaimed English actress shares what she's been up to, during lockdown and beyond, since the pandemic hit.

July 21, 2020

Why 45 Years On, I Still Dream of Making Evening Flight

Legendary director Peter Medak on his long-gestating project, a romantic drama which has deep personal meaning for him.

July 20, 2020

Anna Roisman’s Heart Goes On in Another Epic Lockdown Movie Parody

Anna Roisman and her boyfriend/collaborator Jared Hacker outdo themselves with Tubtanic, their quarantine remake of the James Cameron classic.

July 16, 2020

Remembering Kevin Rafferty

Filmmaker Caveh Zahedi looks back on his encounters with the late director of The Atomic Café and Harvard Beats Yale 29-29.

July 15, 2020

The Way We Get By: Cash Cab’s Ben Bailey is Hoping We Can All Slow Down

The stand-up comedian and TV host is live-streaming shows from his home and enjoying the quiet and seclusion of quarantine.

July 14, 2020

Stick Figures: On the Basis of Race

Filmmaker Aimiende Negbenebor Sela on how creative play led her to understand that we live the same lives, but are just colored differently.

The Disappearing Act

Onur Tukel conjures up a comic strip about his new film, Black Magic for White Boys, and the present moment in this country.

July 9, 2020

Confessions of a Middle-Aged Fanboy

Filmmaker Lou Pepe on falling in love with the teen drama SKAM Italia, and the other rare shows or movies that have inspired such ardor in him.

July 8, 2020