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My Friends in Ukraine
Emmy winner Ryan Smith, whose film Soldiers of Song is out now, on his experiences making documentaries about and with the people of Ukraine.
In Afghanistan, Love Blossoms Against Violence
Elizabeth and Gulistan Mirzaei on how love flourished in the face of war, both in their film Three Songs for Benazir and in their own lives.
“I Was Fascinated By the Way Film Could Represent Reality”: Yung Chang in Conversation with Robert Fisk
The director of This is Not a Movie interviews his subject, Middle East correspondent Fisk, about his abiding love of cinema.
Discovering My Grandfather’s Secret World War II Legacy
Wes Tooke, the screenwriter of the new movie Midway, on finding out a crucial and revelatory part of his family's history.
Brian Trenchard-Smith (Drive Hard) Talks Making a War Movie in a War Zone
The veteran director recalls making a movie about the Vietnam War in the Philippines — where a real conflict was taking place at the very same time.
Tracy Droz Tragos (Rich Hill) Talks Rory Kennedy’s Last Days in Vietnam
Made almost 40 years after the U.S. withdrawal from Vietnam, this documentary underlines why we must not forget the lessons of that war.
Kat Candler (Hellion) Talks János Szász’s The Notebook
Kat Candler's been very busy with her film recently, but her husband's been needling her about not writing for Talkhouse Film, so she wrote this, OK?






