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Tag: Directing

Between Brooklyn and Manila

Film
By Dean Colin Marcial | August 7, 2018
By Dean Colin Marcial | August 7, 2018

Between Brooklyn and Manila

Manila Death Squad's director on his adopted home and his birth country, and making work that explores the gap between the two places.

A Love Letter to Wanda

Film
By Christina Choe | August 6, 2018
By Christina Choe | August 6, 2018

A Love Letter to Wanda

Sometimes the sign of a great film is that you don't like it the first time. With Christina Choe and Wanda, that was certainly the case.

What I Learned Working with Jean-Luc Godard, Béla Tarr and Alex Cox

Film
By Rob Tregenza | August 3, 2018
By Rob Tregenza | August 3, 2018

What I Learned Working with Jean-Luc Godard, Béla Tarr and Alex Cox

At the end of the day, writes Gavagai's writer-director Rob Tregenza, it's all dependent cinema.

Peace in Chaos: An Introvert’s Story of Speaking Softly in a Loud Business

Film
By Jennifer Yuh Nelson | August 2, 2018
By Jennifer Yuh Nelson | August 2, 2018

Peace in Chaos: An Introvert’s Story of Speaking Softly in a Loud Business

Jennifer Yuh Nelson, director of the new YA sci-fi thriller The Darkest Minds, on how she went from quiet animator to blockbuster director.

Making Movies, Making Babies (and the Monster Beside Me)

Film
By Susanna Nicchiarelli | August 1, 2018
By Susanna Nicchiarelli | August 1, 2018

Making Movies, Making Babies (and the Monster Beside Me)

Susanna Nicchiarelli is about to release her new film Nico, 1988, and about to have her second child. She has a lot of thoughts about all this.

Voyeurism and Half-Lit Streets: Bette Gordon on Variety

Film
By Bette Gordon | July 18, 2018
By Bette Gordon | July 18, 2018

Voyeurism and Half-Lit Streets: Bette Gordon on Variety

Bette Gordon takes us back to Downtown NYC in the early 1980s and the roots of her classic 1983 directorial debut feature.

Why a Little Black Girl Wanted to Make a Feature Film

Film
By Leslie Harris | July 13, 2018
By Leslie Harris | July 13, 2018

Why a Little Black Girl Wanted to Make a Feature Film

Leslie Harris on the unique journey she took to making her debut feature, Just Another Girl on the I.R.T., and beyond.

Reinaldo Marcus Green (Monsters and Men) Talks with Boots Riley (Sorry to Bother You) for the Talkhouse Podcast

Podcast
By Reinaldo Marcus Green | July 10, 2018
By Reinaldo Marcus Green | July 10, 2018

Reinaldo Marcus Green (Monsters and Men) Talks with Boots Riley (Sorry to Bother You) for the Talkhouse Podcast

Two of the hottest new directors of 2018 sit down at the Sundance Film Festival to discuss their contrasting paths to success.

How I Became an Accidental Filmmaker

Film
By Lisa Immordino Vreeland | June 29, 2018
By Lisa Immordino Vreeland | June 29, 2018

How I Became an Accidental Filmmaker

The director of the new film Love, Cecil on stumbling into cinema, and how she somehow ends up looking like all of her documentary subjects.

We’re Post-Homophobia, Right? Wrong.

Film
By Andrew Fleming | June 28, 2018
By Andrew Fleming | June 28, 2018

We’re Post-Homophobia, Right? Wrong.

Andrew Fleming details the rejection he has faced with his new film, the gay romantic comedy Ideal Home, starring Steve Coogan and Paul Rudd.

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