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Tag: filmmaking

Ti West (The Sacrament) Talks John Maclean’s Slow West

Film
By Ti West | May 14, 2015
By Ti West | May 14, 2015

Ti West (The Sacrament) Talks John Maclean’s Slow West

Modern audiences seem to want movies with high-concept, fast-paced plots, however this Western bucks the trend by proving you can do more with less.

Brea Grant (Best Friends Forever) Talks Anne Fletcher’s Hot Pursuit

Film
By Brea Grant | May 13, 2015
By Brea Grant | May 13, 2015

Brea Grant (Best Friends Forever) Talks Anne Fletcher’s Hot Pursuit

A Mother's Day trip to the movies provides the spur for a discussion of money, acting and shaping your own career as a Hollywood actress.

Thomas Vinterberg (Far From the Madding Crowd) Talks Following Ingmar Bergman’s Advice and Rediscovering Himself as a Filmmaker

Film
By Thomas Vinterberg | May 2, 2015
By Thomas Vinterberg | May 2, 2015

Thomas Vinterberg (Far From the Madding Crowd) Talks Following Ingmar Bergman’s Advice and Rediscovering Himself as a Filmmaker

The Danish director looks back on the trajectory his career has taken and a crucial piece of advice he received from one of cinema's all-time greats.

Zach Clark (White Reindeer) Talks Bruce LaBruce’s Gerontophilia

Film
By Zach Clark | April 29, 2015
By Zach Clark | April 29, 2015

Zach Clark (White Reindeer) Talks Bruce LaBruce’s Gerontophilia

A master provocateur, whose work revolves around porn, camp and gore, creates shock value in his new film... by not featuring any hardcore sex.

Brian Trenchard-Smith (Drive Hard) Talks Turkey Shoot, a Good B-Movie Deed, Finally Rewarded

Film
By Brian Trenchard-Smith | April 25, 2015
By Brian Trenchard-Smith | April 25, 2015

Brian Trenchard-Smith (Drive Hard) Talks Turkey Shoot, a Good B-Movie Deed, Finally Rewarded

The journeyman director looks back on one of his most controversial films, and how it caused a (literal) stink among journalists in the U.K.

Aaron Katz (Land Ho!) Talks Lisandro Alonso’s Jauja

Film
By Aaron Katz | March 16, 2015
By Aaron Katz | March 16, 2015

Aaron Katz (Land Ho!) Talks Lisandro Alonso’s Jauja

A onetime fan of self-consciously antagonistic cinema finds much to admire and contemplate in this unconventional, Argentine-set Western.

Farihah Zaman (Remote Area Medical) Talks David and Albert Maysles, Ellen Hovde and Muffie Meyer’s Grey Gardens

Film
By Farihah Zaman | March 9, 2015
By Farihah Zaman | March 9, 2015

Farihah Zaman (Remote Area Medical) Talks David and Albert Maysles, Ellen Hovde and Muffie Meyer’s Grey Gardens

A personal take on the newly re-released classic documentary directed by Albert Maysles, who passed away last week.

Lance Edmands (Bluebird) Talks Nicolas Roeg’s Don’t Look Now

Film
By Lance Edmands | March 5, 2015
By Lance Edmands | March 5, 2015

Lance Edmands (Bluebird) Talks Nicolas Roeg’s Don’t Look Now

The editor turned director breaks down the brilliantly constructed opening sequence of this classic '70s psychological horror.

Jeff Preiss (Low Down) Talks the Supreme Importance of Chance in Filmmaking

Film
By Jeff Preiss | October 25, 2014
By Jeff Preiss | October 25, 2014

Jeff Preiss (Low Down) Talks the Supreme Importance of Chance in Filmmaking

The cinematographer-turned-director looks back on a life and career in film through the prism of serendipitous coincidence.

Sundance Winner Tracy Droz Tragos Talks Balancing Movies and Motherhood

Film
By Tracy Droz Tragos | May 31, 2014
By Tracy Droz Tragos | May 31, 2014

Sundance Winner Tracy Droz Tragos Talks Balancing Movies and Motherhood

Here’s what I posted on Facebook a few days ago: Sweet P just lost her first tooth. And I missed it!

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