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Tag: Directing

What I Learned Moving From Casting Director To Film Director

Film
By Jennifer Cram | November 9, 2023
By Jennifer Cram | November 9, 2023

What I Learned Moving From Casting Director To Film Director

Jennifer Cram, writer-director of the new comedy Sick Girl, on how her first role in cinema made her the filmmaker she is today.

The Spear Sisters on Discovering Where the Story Lives

Film
By Kailey and Sam Spear | October 20, 2023
By Kailey and Sam Spear | October 20, 2023

The Spear Sisters on Discovering Where the Story Lives

Kailey and Sam Spear, whose episode of Creepshow airs tonight, on the theatre school that sparked their deep love of storytelling.

Become What You Are

Film
By Jacqueline Castel | September 7, 2023
By Jacqueline Castel | September 7, 2023

Become What You Are

Director Jacqueline Castel on how her debut feature My Animal showed her how to evolve into the person she was supposed to be.

I Missed My Kid’s Birthday. Am I Officially a Director Now?

Film
By Melissa B. Miller Costanzo | August 22, 2023
By Melissa B. Miller Costanzo | August 22, 2023

I Missed My Kid’s Birthday. Am I Officially a Director Now?

As her new movie, The List, comes out, Melissa B. Miller Costanzo ponders the price of making it to the big time.

Making a Brain Baby with Your Ex-Husband

Film
By Lee Moss | August 17, 2023
By Lee Moss | August 17, 2023

Making a Brain Baby with Your Ex-Husband

Filmmaker Lee Moss, whose new film, birth/rebirth, is out this week, on legacy, progeny and identity in a mutable creative partnership.

Forces in a States of Endless Tension

Film
By Jared Moshé | August 10, 2023
By Jared Moshé | August 10, 2023

Forces in a States of Endless Tension

Writer-director Jared Moshé, whose new movie Aporia comes out Friday, on the challenges (and rewards) of combining family and filmmaking.

Music and Longing

Music
By Sally Potter | August 9, 2023
By Sally Potter | August 9, 2023

Music and Longing

Filmmaker Sally Potter, who just put out her debut album Pink Bikini, on the sense of yearning tied to the artform she's loved since childhood.

One Long Day (in the MTA)

Film
By Theodore Collatos | August 1, 2023
By Theodore Collatos | August 1, 2023

One Long Day (in the MTA)

“We can do this ... There’s no way we can do all of this.” Filmmaker Theodore Collatos on stealing shots for his pilot Palookaville.

Disney Stalker Support Group

Film
By Allisyn Snyder | July 28, 2023
By Allisyn Snyder | July 28, 2023

Disney Stalker Support Group

Child actor turned writer-director Allisyn Snyder on the real-life inspiration for her debut feature, the horror movie Howdy Neighbor!

Where Does This End …?

Film
By Francisca Alegría | June 28, 2023
By Francisca Alegría | June 28, 2023

Where Does This End …?

Francisca Alegría, writer-director of the new film The Cow Who Sang a Song Into the Future, on drawing art from her psyche.

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