Directing

Writer-director Malin Barr on finding connection through making her debut short film Sauna Sickness, which took her to Sundance and beyond.

The prodigiously talented filmmaker behind You Won't Be Alone, Of An Age and Housekeeping for Beginners tells it like it is.

Emerging filmmaker Zyortza breaks down the intangibles that a great director needs, taking examples from the work of her heroes.

Writer-director Kerry Mondragon on tumultuous making of his (possibly cursed) new movie Wetiko, out now on digital.

The genius behind the indie classic Sidewalk Stories opens up about everything from crushing it at Cannes to nearly burning down his family's apartment (twice!).

Writer-director Lucía Aleñar Iglesias on how growing up bilingual hugely impacted her complex debut feature, out now in theaters.

Director Eric Appel on his surprisingly personal connection to the new Nate Bargatze family comedy, which hits theaters today.

Writer-director-actor Ela Thier, whose new book How to Fail as an Artist is out now, shares her unconventional creative journey.

Editor turned writer-director Josh Ethier on his joint love of horror movies and bleak, confrontational European cinema.

Matthew Shear’s path to directing his first feature, Fantasy Life, through the lens of his favorite TV show, Battlestar Galactica.

Janek Ambros on how studying the iconic director - and getting personal advice from Coppola himself - has guided him in his film career.

Palestinian-German writer-director Lexi Alexander on the difficulties of releasing her new feature Absolute Dominion at this moment in time.