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Revisited: Filmmaking and Fatherhood: Five Years Later

Writer-director Joel Potrykus, whose film Vulcanizadora premiered at Tribeca 2024, on life with his son, Solo.

January 14, 2025

Filmmaking and Fatherhood: Five Years Later

Writer-director Joel Potrykus, whose new film Vulcanizadora premieres at Tribeca next month, on life with his son, Solo.

May 10, 2024

A Film for Daevi

Oscar winner Jeff Reichert on his new short, Before You Were Here, made in the Amazon last year in anticipation of his daughter’s birth.

March 16, 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

Three Great Things: Theo Rossi

The Sons of Anarchy fan favorite, soon to be seen in Zack Snyder’s Army of the Dead, on fatherhood, running and creating awareness.

April 23, 2021

A Father-Son Story

For A Score to Settle director Shawn Ku, the themes of his films connect deeply to his own relationship with his father.

August 14, 2019

Three Great Things: Jason Mewes

Actor Jason Mewes, whose directorial debut Madness in the Method is in theaters now, shares some things that make life special.

August 5, 2019

Filmmaking and Fatherhood: Year One

Last year, Joel Potrykus' son, Solo, was born 10 days before his new film premiered. As Relaxer hits theaters, he takes stock of where he's at.

March 21, 2019

How Fatherhood Changed Me as a Horror Director

Darren Lynn Bousman, whose new film St. Agatha is in theaters now, on how his son Henry altered his perspective on life and art.

February 12, 2019

Patrick Brice (The Overnight) Talks with Miguel Arteta (Beatriz at Dinner) for the Talkhouse Podcast

The two directors, both currently making movies for the Duplass brothers, talk about their upcoming projects, parenthood, Trump, and more.

Gig Economy: Washed Out

How Ernest Greene works, from late shifts at a Georgia gas station to his newest album, Mister Mellow.

August 3, 2017