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Tag: acting

Edgar Wright (Baby Driver) Talks with Jackie Chan (The Foreigner) for the Talkhouse Podcast

Podcast
By Edgar Wright | October 12, 2017
By Edgar Wright | October 12, 2017

Edgar Wright (Baby Driver) Talks with Jackie Chan (The Foreigner) for the Talkhouse Podcast

The director of Baby Driver and Shaun of the Dead sits down for a chat with one of his cinematic heroes.

Lena Dunham Talks with Danny Strong (Rebel in the Rye) for the Talkhouse Podcast

Podcast
By Lena Dunham | October 3, 2017
By Lena Dunham | October 3, 2017

Lena Dunham Talks with Danny Strong (Rebel in the Rye) for the Talkhouse Podcast

The creator of Girls chats with Strong, a fellow multihyphenate and one of her best friends, about his first film as writer-director.

Cancer Face

Film
By John Carroll Lynch | September 27, 2017
By John Carroll Lynch | September 27, 2017

Cancer Face

Lucky director John Carroll Lynch on a moment (and an expression) that changed the course of his life.

On Compulsive Home-Movie-Making During Loss, Birth and Hamlet

Film
By Elvira Lind | September 20, 2017
By Elvira Lind | September 20, 2017

On Compulsive Home-Movie-Making During Loss, Birth and Hamlet

Bobbi Jene director Elvira Lind on the documentary she shot but may never show about a tumultuous year in her and husband Oscar Isaac's life.

Why I Stopped Making Jokes About Actors

Film
By Heather Turman | September 1, 2017
By Heather Turman | September 1, 2017

Why I Stopped Making Jokes About Actors

Stand-up comedian Heather Turman on how writing and performing in the movie Stuck changed her perspective on the thespian profession.

Rob Corddry Talks with Lake Bell (I Do … Until I Don’t) for the Talkhouse Podcast

Podcast
By Rob Corddry | August 29, 2017
By Rob Corddry | August 29, 2017

Rob Corddry Talks with Lake Bell (I Do … Until I Don’t) for the Talkhouse Podcast

The writer-director-star of I Do ... Until I Don't sits down for a chat with one of her best (and funniest) friends.

Kumail Nanjiani (The Big Sick) Talks with Zoe Lister-Jones (Band Aid) for the Talkhouse Podcast

Podcast
By Kumail Nanjiani | June 8, 2017
By Kumail Nanjiani | June 8, 2017

Kumail Nanjiani (The Big Sick) Talks with Zoe Lister-Jones (Band Aid) for the Talkhouse Podcast

The writer-stars of two of this month's best new movies sit down for a chat about mixing comedy and drama, and life and art.

John McNaughton Talks Reteaming with Michael Rooker 30 Years After Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer

Film
By John McNaughton | May 25, 2017
By John McNaughton | May 25, 2017

John McNaughton Talks Reteaming with Michael Rooker 30 Years After Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer

About to embark on an adaptation of Flannery O'Connor's "A Good Man is Hard to Find," the director ponders how true that is of Rooker.

Who Cares About Films About Actresses?

Film
By Elisabeth Subrin | March 20, 2017
By Elisabeth Subrin | March 20, 2017

Who Cares About Films About Actresses?

A Woman, A Part director Elisabeth Subrin on her quest to solve the riddle of why she chose an actress as the subject of her debut feature.

How I Learned the Importance and Value of Anger in Art

Film
By Guy Davidi | March 17, 2017
By Guy Davidi | March 17, 2017

How I Learned the Importance and Value of Anger in Art

Oscar-nominated documentarian Guy Davidi reveals how his film about acting teacher Amir Orian shifted his views on how art and politics can intersect.

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