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Seeing Myself in Egghead & Twinkie

Film
By Sarah Kambe Holland | May 13, 2025
By Sarah Kambe Holland | May 13, 2025

Seeing Myself in Egghead & Twinkie

Writer-director Sarah Kambe Holland on the different aspects of her hilarious debut feature that resonate with her own real-life experiences.

The Impossibility of Promoting a Movie During a Genocide

Film
By Lexi Alexander | May 9, 2025
By Lexi Alexander | May 9, 2025

The Impossibility of Promoting a Movie During a Genocide

Palestinian-German writer-director Lexi Alexander on the difficulties of releasing her new feature Absolute Dominion at this moment in time.

Interracial Relationships, Soap Operas and Me

Film
By Alina Adams | May 8, 2025
By Alina Adams | May 8, 2025

Interracial Relationships, Soap Operas and Me

Former soap writer Alina Adams looks at the (previously?) controversial topic of interracial love, both on screen and in her own life.

Throuples, Trauma and Taboos: Healing Through Art with My Debut Feature

Film
By Sarah Jayne Brown | May 6, 2025
By Sarah Jayne Brown | May 6, 2025

Throuples, Trauma and Taboos: Healing Through Art with My Debut Feature

Writer-director Sarah Jayne Brown on the messy, uncomfortable process of writing Unicorn’s Dilemma, now crowdfunding on Indiegogo.

To Create Something True, You Need to Forget the Rules and Just Leap

Film
By Hala Matar | May 2, 2025
By Hala Matar | May 2, 2025

To Create Something True, You Need to Forget the Rules and Just Leap

Writer-director Hala Matar on the beautiful, unexpected and slightly chaotic genesis of her debut feature, Electra, which is in theaters now.

Death of the New West: the Photography of A Desert

Film
By Joshua Erkman | May 1, 2025
By Joshua Erkman | May 1, 2025

Death of the New West: the Photography of A Desert

Writer-director Joshua Erkman on creating an entire body of work for the central character in his new movie, A Desert, which opens tomorrow.

Nobody’s Ever Asked Me That: Michel Gondry

Podcast
By Talkhouse Podcast | May 1, 2025
By Talkhouse Podcast | May 1, 2025

Nobody’s Ever Asked Me That: Michel Gondry

The visionary French filmmaker, whose delightful new film Maya, Give Me a Title is playing fests now, faces a different set of questions.

Choosing To Be Seen: A Journey Beyond the Shadows

Film
By Timothy Linh Bui | April 30, 2025
By Timothy Linh Bui | April 30, 2025

Choosing To Be Seen: A Journey Beyond the Shadows

Exactly 50 years after the Fall of Saigon, Timothy Linh Bui shares his epic journey, from fleeing Vietnam to making his new film, Daydreamers.

How Editing My Film Blue Sun Palace Changed the Way I See Myself

Film
By Constance Tsang | April 25, 2025
By Constance Tsang | April 25, 2025

How Editing My Film Blue Sun Palace Changed the Way I See Myself

Writer-director Constance Tsang on the transformative process of making her Cannes hit Blue Sun Palace, which is in theaters now.

When Form and Content Echo Each Other: The Endless Loop

Film
By Anna Maguire and Kyle Greenberg | April 24, 2025
By Anna Maguire and Kyle Greenberg | April 24, 2025

When Form and Content Echo Each Other: The Endless Loop

Anna Maguire and Kyle Greenberg on their new short film, Hi! You Are Currently Being Recorded, nothing, everything, the internet, etc.

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