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Nothing to Prove and No Deadlines to Meet

Film
By G. Anthony Svatek | May 1, 2026
By G. Anthony Svatek | May 1, 2026

Nothing to Prove and No Deadlines to Meet

G. Anthony Svatek, whose debut feature Humboldt USA plays First Look this weekend, on how collaging has made him a better filmmaker.

Three Great Things: Arnaud Desplechin

Film
By Arnaud Desplechin | April 30, 2026
By Arnaud Desplechin | April 30, 2026

Three Great Things: Arnaud Desplechin

The seminal French director, whose new film Two Pianos opens tomorrow, on his love of Cassavetes, jogging and top-tier modern painters.

Don’t Ask Me for a Release: The Challenge of Depicting Real Lives in Film

Film
By Lynne Sachs | April 28, 2026
By Lynne Sachs | April 28, 2026

Don’t Ask Me for a Release: The Challenge of Depicting Real Lives in Film

Lynne Sachs, who this week will be presented the Pesistence of Vision Award, on making her new film Every Contact Leaves a Trace.

Three Great Things: Baltasar Kormákur

Film
By Baltasar Kormákur | April 24, 2026
By Baltasar Kormákur | April 24, 2026

Three Great Things: Baltasar Kormákur

The Icelandic auteur, whose new film Apex starring Charlize Theron and Taron Egerton is now on Netflix, shares a trio of personal favorites.

Nobody’s Ever Asked Me That: David Dastmalchian

Podcast
By Talkhouse Podcast | April 23, 2026
By Talkhouse Podcast | April 23, 2026

Nobody’s Ever Asked Me That: David Dastmalchian

The brilliant actor and writer, whose debut graphic novel Through is out now, dives deep into dreams, the supernatural, recovery and more.

Three Great Things: John Magaro

Film
By John Magaro | April 22, 2026
By John Magaro | April 22, 2026

Three Great Things: John Magaro

The gifted actor, who's currently starring in the family drama Omaha, on his love of scotch, Nepal and his daughter.

Three Great Things: Fatih Akin

Film
By Fatih Akin | April 17, 2026
By Fatih Akin | April 17, 2026

Three Great Things: Fatih Akin

The German-Turkish auteur, whose new film Amrum hits theaters today, on his love of boxing, Prince and his room.

City Wide Beaver

Film
By Josh Heaps | April 16, 2026
By Josh Heaps | April 16, 2026

City Wide Beaver

Josh Heaps on the personal journey behind his no-budget giallo homage City Wide Fever, which is out now through Factory 25.

We Blew Up Our High School Car

Film
By Kevin McManus | April 15, 2026
By Kevin McManus | April 15, 2026

We Blew Up Our High School Car

As Redux Redux hits digital, Kevin McManus on the many filmmaking adventures he and his brother Matthew had with their beloved Saturn Ion.

Blurring the Lines

Film
By Star Stone | April 14, 2026
By Star Stone | April 14, 2026

Blurring the Lines

For Star Stone, whose new show about surviving a sex cult, Cl*t Cult, just world premiered, separating life and art can sometimes be hard.

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