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Tag: Donald Trump

What Happened When Our Election-Hacking Doc Came Out During Coronavirus

Film
By Simon Ardizzone and Sarah Teale | May 5, 2020
By Simon Ardizzone and Sarah Teale | May 5, 2020

What Happened When Our Election-Hacking Doc Came Out During Coronavirus

Two of the directors of Kill Chain: The Cyber War on America’s Elections share the important takeaways from their sobering investigative doc.

Making a Latinx Movie in the Time of Trump

Film
By Sara Seligman | August 1, 2019
By Sara Seligman | August 1, 2019

Making a Latinx Movie in the Time of Trump

Coyote Lake's Mexican writer-director Sara Seligman on her complicated feelings about making a film with Latino villains in the present era.

In Comedy, Saying Nothing Is No Longer an Option

Film
By Gaby Dunn | December 4, 2018
By Gaby Dunn | December 4, 2018

In Comedy, Saying Nothing Is No Longer an Option

Filmmaker, TV writer and podcaster Gaby Dunn ponders the necessary shift that took place in her work after the 2016 election.

How To Make Fun of Donald Trump

Film
By Maxim Pozdorovkin | November 2, 2018
By Maxim Pozdorovkin | November 2, 2018

How To Make Fun of Donald Trump

The director of Our New President, a found-footage documentary about Russia's love of Trump, ponders political comedy in the current age.

Scared, Angry White Men

Film
By Ted Geoghegan | February 27, 2018
By Ted Geoghegan | February 27, 2018

Scared, Angry White Men

Ted Geoghegan on his new film Mohawk, a thriller about America's ugly past and the proto-Trump supporters who shaped the country.

Behind Enemy Lines: Documenting the Trump Campaign as an Independent Filmmaker

Film
By Daniel DiMauro, Dylan Bank and Morgan Pehme | December 22, 2017
By Daniel DiMauro, Dylan Bank and Morgan Pehme | December 22, 2017

Behind Enemy Lines: Documenting the Trump Campaign as an Independent Filmmaker

The directors of Get Me Roger Stone on the scrappy doc techniques they had to employ while making their film about Trump's longtime advisor.

So It Turns Out Happy Death Day is Pretty Much a Masterpiece

Film
By Jim Hemphill | October 19, 2017
By Jim Hemphill | October 19, 2017

So It Turns Out Happy Death Day is Pretty Much a Masterpiece

Jim Hemphill is surprised to find the latest Blumhouse joint is legitimately great, and wonders if a golden age of horror is imminent.

No Human Being Is Illegal

Music
By Chris Baio | August 11, 2017
By Chris Baio | August 11, 2017

No Human Being Is Illegal

Trump's incompetence hasn't kept him from enacting hateful immigration enforcement policies.

How Trump’s Victory Gave My Latest Film New Meaning

Film
By Katherine Dieckmann | July 28, 2017
By Katherine Dieckmann | July 28, 2017

How Trump’s Victory Gave My Latest Film New Meaning

Katherine Dieckmann explains how Strange Weather's simple truths feel radical in the current disturbing political climate.

Yammer of Thor: Wealthcare

Music
By Thor Harris | July 27, 2017
By Thor Harris | July 27, 2017

Yammer of Thor: Wealthcare

"Republicans want to take health insurance away from middle- and low-income folks to give tax cuts to the one percent."

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