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Film Interviews
Flow – Interview with Film Director / Co-writer Gints Zilbalodis
Picking up the Golden Globe for Best Animated Feature, Flow emerged as one of 2024’s freshest animated movies with its moving tale of a cat surviving a catastrophic flood.
Family Portrait – Interview with Film Director / Co-writer Lucy Kerr
Family Portrait is a 2023 film that follows a large family on a morning when they have planned a group picture. We sat down with Lucy Kerr on her new film Family Portrait, discussing her artistic influences, technical choices, and thematic elements of the drama feature.
In Camera – Interview with Film Writer / Director Naqqash Khalid
In Camera Writer / Director Naqqash Khalid breaks down his new release, how he got inspired by "the angry young men" of British cinema, and the racial and moral ambiguity of his "alien" protagonist Aden.
Daddy’s Head – Interview with Film Writer / Director Benjamin Barfoot
The 2024 Shudder horror Daddy’s Head explores the coming-of-age journey of pre-teen Isaac (Rupert Turnbull), a boy dealing...
Booger – Interview with Film Writer / Director Mary Dauterman
Booger is a 2024 body horror comedy that revolves around a woman's transformative journey as she searches for a...
Memoir of a Snail – Interview with Film Writer / Director Adam Elliot
In the following interview, Writer / Director Adam Elliot details the experience of creating Memoir of a Snail.
Last Straw – Interview with Film Director Alan Scott Neal
Last Straw is a survival thriller set during one violent night at a rural American diner. In this...
Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person – Interview with Director / Co-writer Ariane Louis-Seize
The 2023 vampire horror comedy Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person follows the titular heroine, Sasha (Sara Montpetit),...
The Shakedown – Interview with Film Director / Co-writer Ari Kruger
This interview finds writer-director Ari Kruger elaborating on the situational Coens-inspired humour of his film, The Shakedown, his jump from TV sitcoms to a feature-length production, and even the representation of male sex dolls in cinema.
Red Rooms – Interview with Film Writer / Director Pascal Plante
The following interview includes a discussion about Pascal Plante inspirations for 2023 crime thriller Red Rooms, ranging from the works of Michael Haneke to the transnational hit, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo.
Hundreds of Beavers – Interview with Film Director Mike Cheslik
A slapstick action comedy that has been growing in popularity since its release in 2022. Director Mike Cheslik discusses the filmmaking process, the worldbuilding, Cheslik’s cinematic inspirations, and the themes and subject matters that may feature in his future projects.
#AMFAD: All My Friends Are Dead – Interview with Film Director Marcus Dunstan
Interview with director Marcus Dunstan, who is no stranger to the slasher genre having written many Saw films and directed The Collector franchise.
Chronicles of a Wandering Saint – Interview with Film Writer / Director Tomás Gómez Bustillo
Chronicles of a Wandering Saint is a 2024 Spanish-language fantasy comedy-drama from Argentina, starring Mónica Villa as a middle-aged woman who encounters divine forces after trying to fake a miracle.
Dusk for a Hitman – Interview with Film Director Raymond St-Jean
Dusk for a Hitman is a 2023 crime drama film set in the 1970s, following the most feared hitman in the Montreal underworld, Donald Lavoie (Éric Bruneau).