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“Where Else Can I Go?” Or, How I Reckoned With My Movie Almost Completely Falling Apart On Day One

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By Michael Felker | October 25, 2024
By Michael Felker | October 25, 2024

“Where Else Can I Go?” Or, How I Reckoned With My Movie Almost Completely Falling Apart On Day One

Writer-director Michael Felker looks back on the disastrous first week of his debut feature, Things Will Be Different.

How to Create in Darkness and (Mostly) Stay Sane

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By Pascal Plante | September 6, 2024
By Pascal Plante | September 6, 2024

How to Create in Darkness and (Mostly) Stay Sane

Pascal Plante on plumbing the depths with his psychological thriller Red Rooms (which opens in theaters today), and living to tell the tale.

My Serendipitous Stint as Fishmonger-Filmmaker

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By Emily Packer | September 4, 2024
By Emily Packer | September 4, 2024

My Serendipitous Stint as Fishmonger-Filmmaker

Emily Packer on working at the Union Square market while making her debut feature, Holding Back the Tide, which opens this week in NYC.

The Ride of My Life

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By Jake Allyn | July 11, 2024
By Jake Allyn | July 11, 2024

The Ride of My Life

Actor-writer-director Jake Allyn shares the emotional journey of making his new movie, which is now in theaters and on demand.

The Industry is in Crisis, But Make Something Anyway

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By Laura Hunter Drago | May 23, 2024
By Laura Hunter Drago | May 23, 2024

The Industry is in Crisis, But Make Something Anyway

Despite all the challenges creatives face at the moment, Laura Hunter Drago is finding a way to get her work out there.

“Then … a Volcano Erupted”

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By Emily MacKenzie and Noah Collier | September 27, 2023
By Emily MacKenzie and Noah Collier | September 27, 2023

“Then … a Volcano Erupted”

Emily MacKenzie and Noah Collier recall a particularly challenging shoot on the new documentary, Carpet Cowboys.

Making Sure Every Voice is Heard

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By Devin Fei-Fan Tau | July 25, 2023
By Devin Fei-Fan Tau | July 25, 2023

Making Sure Every Voice is Heard

Director Devin Fei-Fan Tau on the social currents that shaped his topical new thriller, Half Sisters.

The Brazilian Actress and the Covid Quarantine Camp (Or, The Miraculous Making of The Modelizer)

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By Byron Mann | July 13, 2023
By Byron Mann | July 13, 2023

The Brazilian Actress and the Covid Quarantine Camp (Or, The Miraculous Making of The Modelizer)

Actor-writer Byron Mann on the remarkable sequence of events that led to him being able to make his new movie, which is out now in theaters.

“Not Great!” Or, How I Fought COVID Claustrophobia While Writing My Apartment-Bound Jewish Folk-Horror Romance Attachment

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By Gabriel Bier Gislason | February 9, 2023
By Gabriel Bier Gislason | February 9, 2023

“Not Great!” Or, How I Fought COVID Claustrophobia While Writing My Apartment-Bound Jewish Folk-Horror Romance Attachment

Gabriel Bier Gislason talks about the script struggles he went through with his new movie, streaming from February 10 on Shudder.

How to Wait

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By Jared Frieder | February 23, 2022
By Jared Frieder | February 23, 2022

How to Wait

Between the years it took to get made and then COVID-related delays, his debut movie Three Months taught Jared Frieder a lot about patience.

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