Director Interviews

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Two Strangers Who Meet Five Times – 5 Questions for Film Director Marcus Markou

Winner of Best International Short Film at the 2018 San Jose International Short Film Festival 1. Above all else what do you hope audiences take away fr... READ MORE

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Ian – 5 Questions for Film Director Abel Goldfarb

Winner of the Best Animation Award at the 2018 L.A. Shorts Fest 1. How did you decide on the design and animation style for this project? We tri... READ MORE

Souls of Totality – 5 Questions for Film Director Richard Raymond

Won Best Director for Movie Title at the Year Name of Film Festival 1. How does a director best guide their cast and crew towards creating the best vers... READ MORE

Image Still from the short film, Mother - Interview with director Rodrigo Sorogoyen

Mother – 5 Questions for Film Director Rodrigo Sorogoyen

Shortlisted at the 2019 Academy Awards for Best Short Film (Live Action) 1. What were the logistics of shooting this film in a single take? ... READ MORE

The Clovehitch Killer - Interview with Director Duncan Skiles

The Clovehitch Killer – Interview with Film Director Duncan Skiles

A teenage boy’s world is turned upside down when he finds evidence that suggests his father is a notorious serial killer terrorizing their small suburban town. ... READ MORE

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Bonboné – 5 Questions for Film Director Rakan Mayasi

Won Best Short Film Award at the 2018 Moscow International Film Festival 1. What's the reality behind this story? Bonboné tackles the phenomenon of Pal... READ MORE

Mobile Homes – Interview with Film Director Vladimir de Fontenay

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All These Creatures – 5 Questions for Film Director Charles Williams

Won Best Director for Movie Title at the Year Name of Film Festival Film Title Short Film 1. Who or what motivated you to pursue filmmaking? &nbs... READ MORE

Killer Kate! - Interview with Director Elliot Feld

Killer Kate! – Interview with Film Director Elliot Feld

Four friends. Two estranged sisters. One bachelorette party. One remote cabin. One violent night. Things get messy in Elliot Feld's sophomore feature... READ MORE

An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn – Q&A with Director Jim Hosking

An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn – Interview with Film Director Jim Hosking

Director Jim Hosking ventures into a different kind of romantic comedy with the feature film, “An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn” which stars Aubrey Plaza, Jema... READ MORE

Ride - Interview with Director Jeremy Ungar

Ride – Interview with Film Director Jeremy Ungar

Hitching a ride with Uber or Lyft is a second thought nowadays, but with his feature debut, Jeremy Ungar argues that our obsession and unquestioning trust in te... READ MORE

Boarding School – Interview with Director Boaz Yakin

Boarding School – Interview with Film Director Boaz Yakin

Beyond the Sky - Interview with Director Fulvio Sestito

Beyond The Sky – Interview with Film Director Fulvio Sestito

With his feature debut, Director Fulvio Sestito sets out to find if alien abductions are false memories created by those who have experienced traumatic events, ... READ MORE

Arizona - Interview with Director Jonathan Watson

Arizona – Interview with Film Director Jonathan Watson

Night Comes On - Interview with Director Jordana Spiro

Night Comes On – Interview with Film Director Jordana Spiro

Night Comes On is a coming of age drama that marks the feature debut of Jordana Spiro. Spiro, most known for her work in front of the camera (Ozark), takes the ... READ MORE

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Director Interviews

Two Strangers Who Meet Five Times – 5 Questions for Film Director Marcus Markou

Ian – 5 Questions for Film Director Abel Goldfarb

Souls of Totality – 5 Questions for Film Director Richard Raymond

Mother – 5 Questions for Film Director Rodrigo Sorogoyen

The Clovehitch Killer – Interview with Film Director Duncan Skiles

Bonboné – 5 Questions for Film Director Rakan Mayasi

Mobile Homes – Interview with Film Director Vladimir de Fontenay

All These Creatures – 5 Questions for Film Director Charles Williams

Killer Kate! – Interview with Film Director Elliot Feld

An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn – Interview with Film Director Jim Hosking

Ride – Interview with Film Director Jeremy Ungar

Boarding School – Interview with Film Director Boaz Yakin

Beyond The Sky – Interview with Film Director Fulvio Sestito

Arizona – Interview with Film Director Jonathan Watson

Night Comes On – Interview with Film Director Jordana Spiro

Ready or Not

Hellboy

How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World

Burn – Interview with Film Writer/Director Mike Gan

Driven – Interview with Film Director Nick Hamm