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Tag: Directing

Why I Make Extreme Survival Movies

Film
By Baltasar Kormákur | May 30, 2018
By Baltasar Kormákur | May 30, 2018

Why I Make Extreme Survival Movies

Baltasar Kormákur on his Icelandic roots and pushing himself to the limits for films like Everest and his latest, Adrift.

Finding My Moments

Film
By Elissa Down | May 23, 2018
By Elissa Down | May 23, 2018

Finding My Moments

The director of The Honor List on the particular way she establishes a deeply personal connection to the work she's making.

From Girlfriends to Girls and Beyond

Film
By Claudia Weill | May 18, 2018
By Claudia Weill | May 18, 2018

From Girlfriends to Girls and Beyond

Claudia Weill looks back on the path her career took, starting with her seminal 1978 feature debut.

Blurring Fiction and Reality

Film
By Dominic Savage | May 16, 2018
By Dominic Savage | May 16, 2018

Blurring Fiction and Reality

Dominic Savage, writer-director of the newly released The Escape, on the unusual and challenging way he approaches making movies.

Under the Influence

Film
By Michael Pearce | May 11, 2018
By Michael Pearce | May 11, 2018

Under the Influence

Michael Pearce, whose excellent debut feature Beast opens in theaters today, on how stealing can shape your filmmaking voice.

The Invisible Woman

Film
By Natalia Almada | May 4, 2018
By Natalia Almada | May 4, 2018

The Invisible Woman

Natalia Almada on systemic sexism, misogyny and marginalization, and making Everything Else, her film about an unseen female protagonist.

A Journey Through Doubts, Memories and Streets

Film
By Tamer El Said | April 30, 2018
By Tamer El Said | April 30, 2018

A Journey Through Doubts, Memories and Streets

Tamer El Said writes about the uniquely organic creative approach he took to making his cinematic ode to Cairo, In the Last Days of the City.

How Directing a Documentary About Elephants Led to Me Finding My Voice

Film
By Ashley Bell | April 27, 2018
By Ashley Bell | April 27, 2018

How Directing a Documentary About Elephants Led to Me Finding My Voice

Ashley Bell started acting to escape herself, but had to undergo a transformation for her directorial debut, Love & Bananas: An Elephant Story.

Guillermo del Toro (The Shape of Water) Talks with William Friedkin (The Devil and Father Amorth) for the Talkhouse Podcast (Part 2)

Podcast
By Guillermo del Toro | April 19, 2018
By Guillermo del Toro | April 19, 2018

Guillermo del Toro (The Shape of Water) Talks with William Friedkin (The Devil and Father Amorth) for the Talkhouse Podcast (Part 2)

The two Academy Award-winning directors discuss Friedkin's gripping new documentary, and life's big questions.

Guillermo del Toro (The Shape of Water) Talks with William Friedkin (The Devil and Father Amorth) for the Talkhouse Podcast (Part 1)

Podcast
By Guillermo del Toro | April 17, 2018
By Guillermo del Toro | April 17, 2018

Guillermo del Toro (The Shape of Water) Talks with William Friedkin (The Devil and Father Amorth) for the Talkhouse Podcast (Part 1)

What happens when two longtime friends — who also just happen to be Academy Award-winning directors — sit down for a chat?

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