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“And Where Did the Idea for the Film Come From?”
Writer-director Angus MacLachlan shares some of the stories behind his latest film, Abundant Acreage Available, which opens this week.
On Compulsive Home-Movie-Making During Loss, Birth and Hamlet
Bobbi Jene director Elvira Lind on the documentary she shot but may never show about a tumultuous year in her and husband Oscar Isaac's life.
Marjorie Prime and Memories of My Father (Still-Living)
Shannon Plumb pens a beautiful, idiosyncratic response to Michael Almereyda's movie about love, death and memory.
A Ghost Story and My Own Ghosts of the Past
Victoria Negri shares the personal and moving response she had to David Lowery's new movie about memory, loss and time.
A Chronicle of My Attempts to Live an Integrated Life as a Mother, Wife and Filmmaker
Lovesong director So Yong Kim looks back on how she and her filmmaker husband Brad have tried to integrate their work and family lives.
Specters of the Past: Revisiting October Country in Post-Election America
Donal Mosher looks back at the documentary portrait he made of his family, and is faced with the question of whether it represents Trump voters.
Video Essay: The Essence of Agony
Nathan Silver, who has cast his mother Cindy in nearly all his films, tries to make sense of their complex and often fraught working relationship.
Jenny Hval Talks Björk’s Vulnicura
What makes Björk’s new album Vulnicura so devastating? The combination of the private and the ordinary.
Trey Edward Shults (Krisha) Talks Josh Mond’s James White
No matter how you feel going in, watching a great movie helps you connect with it in a profound and transformative way.
Jenny Hval Talks Björk’s Vulnicura
What makes Björk’s new album Vulnicura so devastating? The combination of the private and the ordinary.
Reinaldo Marcus Green (Stone Cars) Talks How His Father Taught Him Filmmaking Through Life Lessons
On Father's Day weekend, a director looks back on how his father (unwittingly) gave him and his brother the tools to fulfill their creative dreams.











