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Three Great Things: Uwe Boll

The notorious German filmmaker — newly back from his hiatus as a restaurateur — waxes lyrical about haute cuisine, Yellowstone and directing.

May 25, 2023

No Fear: The Serendipitous Symbiosis of Filmmaking and Motherhood

Bobbi Jo Hart on having children, making documentaries and her new movie, Fanny: The Right to Rock.

May 22, 2023

Making the Leap

Blood, Sweat and Cheer’s Traci Hays on her daunting transition from production designer to full-time director.

May 16, 2023

Who Am I, in Real Life, Trying to Get Revenge On?

Filmmaker Rachel Wolther tries to answer some vital questions, including why she directed the new play Eelpout, which runs this week in NYC.

April 26, 2023

Detour

Plan 75 writer-director Chie Hayakawa on her very indirect route to becoming a filmmaker.

April 20, 2023

On Grief and The Severing

Director Mark Pellington on how his latest feature, an experimental dance film, helped him express his ongoing sense of loss as never before.

April 5, 2023

Three Great Things: Christophe Honoré

The acclaimed French auteur, whose new movie, Winter Boy, comes out next month, opens up about his favorite things.

March 31, 2023

Decoding 88: How One Film Changed My Perspective on Race

Writer-director Eromose on how the murder of Tamir Rice ultimately led to him making his new political drama-thriller 88.

March 10, 2023

Short Film Premiere: Kiddo

Paul Taylor premieres his latest short film and explains how parenthood allowed him to rediscover a sense of simplicity and play in his work.

February 24, 2023

The (Unexpected) Joy of Making My Second “First Feature”

Swallowed director Carter Smith on how his unusual career path (kind of) allowed him to make a second debut film.

February 15, 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