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On Filmmaking, A.I. and the Future of Memory

Director Ann Shin ponders questions she grappled with making her film A.rtificial I.mmortality, on the ongoing role of technology in our lives.

January 13, 2022

Letting Sleeping Dogs Lie, Or How I Found My Family in China

Documentary filmmaker Jessica Kingdon on how she discovered relatives she never knew she had while making her new film Ascension in China.

December 20, 2021

Parenthood, Panic Attacks and Premiering at Sundance

I Was a Simple Man writer-director Christopher Makoto Yogi looks back on the past year, a time of huge change and transition for him.

November 18, 2021

Three Great Things: Matthew McConaughey

The Oscar-winning actor, who's currently teaming with Wild Turkey for a give-back campaign, talks family, Survivor and solo writing time.

November 5, 2021

“At Once Frightening, Violent, Intoxicating, Fragile and Unbearably Tender”: On Bulletproof and Masculinity

Director Todd Chandler on how making his new documentary about school gun violence dovetailed with him becoming a father.

October 29, 2021

Three Great Things: Adam Pally

The actor, writer and comedian, whose show Champaign ILL just hit Hulu, on Tim Robinson and some of his other favorite stuff.

October 20, 2021

Three Great Things: Fran Kranz

The actor, whose acclaimed debut as writer-director, Mass, is out now, shares some of what brings him true joy.

October 18, 2021

Putting Together the Pieces of Nuclear Family

Filmmaker Pisie Hochheim on the complex process of editing Ry Russo-Young’s HBO doc series about her family’s explosive past.

October 11, 2021

Three Great Things: Tim Blake Nelson

The beloved character actor, who's currently starring in the Western Old Henry, on some of the things that make his life special.

October 1, 2021

Blood and Movies

For writer-director Jonathan Cuartas, family is at the very heart of his new film, My Heart Can't Beat Unless You Tell It To.

July 8, 2021

Family is Everything

Edwin Hodge, who currently stars in the sci-fi blockbuster The Tomorrow War, on the importance of family to his life and career.

July 6, 2021

Filmmaking Starts at Home

Indie icon Alexandre Rockwell on making movies with his family, on his 2013 film Little Feet and his latest feature, Sweet Thing.

June 25, 2021