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Red, White and Blue – 5 Questions for Film Writer/Director Nazrin Choudhury
Nominated for Best Live-Action Short Film at the 2024 Academy Awards.
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Ninety-Five Senses – 5 Questions for Film Co-Director Jerusha Hess
Nominated for Best Animated Short Film at the 2024 Academy Awards
Invincible – 5 Questions for Film Writer / Director Vincent René-Lortie
Nominated for Best Live Action Short Film at the 2024 Academy Awards.
Amélie – Interview with Film Director Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Back in 2001, a small French film Amélie made waves on the international film scene and became emblematic, not just of France’s cinematic industry, but of the nation itself. Now in 2024, it's re-release for Valentine's Day had us revisit the classic film once again in this interview with Director Jean-Pierre Jeunet.
The Settlers – Interview with Film Director/Co-writer Felipe Gálvez Haberle
Selected as the Chilean entry for Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards.
Lonely Castle in the Mirror – Interview with Director Keiichi Hara
Lonely Castle in the Mirror is an animated adaptation of Mizuki Tsujimura’s eponymous novel. It is a modern fairytale about a group of troubled teenagers who find refuge in a magical castle – but harrowing truths lie buried underneath its shimmering surface.
It’s A Wonderful Knife – Interview with Screenwriter Michael Kennedy
Michael Kennedy is responsible for taking some tropes in iconic films and giving them a horror twist. This...
Shayda – Interview with Film Writer/Director Noora Niasari
Chosen as the official Oscar submission for Best International Film by Australia and produced by Cate Blanchett, Shayda received praise for its empathetic storytelling and brilliant performances.
Dwelling by the West Lake – Interview with Film Director Gu Xiaogang
Gu Xiaogang, 35, is quickly becoming one of the most prominent Chinese filmmakers of his generation. Earlier this...
Dead Shot – Interview with Film Directors Charles Guard and Thomas Guard
Dead Shot is a British action-thriller film that tells the dramatic story of two men on opposite sides...
The Passenger – Interview with Film Director Carter Smith
Filmmaker Carter Smith makes unique character study films within the confines of a brutal plot.
Sympathy for the Devil – Interview with Film Director Yuval Adler
Sympathy for the Devil is a 2023 neo-noir mystery thriller film by director Yuval Adler. The film stars Nicolas Cage and Joel Kinnaman as two strangers playing a cat-and-mouse game that begins to reveal more than what we expect.
Amanda – Interview with Film Writer/Director Carolina Cavalli
Amanda is not your average 24-year-old girl. She’s obnoxious, narcissistic, aimless, and without a job, a boyfriend, or even a friend. The film is a mix of subversive humor and devastatingly relatable anxieties, it’s hard to believe that Amanda is Director Carolina Cavalli’s debut feature film.
Persian Lessons – Interview with Film Director Vadim Perelman
With its long-awaited American release, Persian Lessons tells the story of a French Jewish man whose life has his life spared after surviving a firing squad. He is brought to a concentration camp and there, he must follow through with the lie that saved his life about knowing the language of Farsi.
Cobweb – Interview with Film Director Samuel Bodin
Cobweb is a new horror film directed by Samuel Bodin which follows the character of Peter (Woody Norman), a troubled child who begins to listen to a voice in the walls of his room.