Mix Tape
By Taylor A. Purdee | August 18, 2022
By Taylor A. Purdee | August 18, 2022
Mix Tape
Killian & the Comeback Kids writer-director-star Taylor A. Purdee on multiracial representation, both in front and behind the camera.
Tag: diversity
Revisited: Three Great Things: Vincent D’Onofrio
By Vincent D’Onofrio | December 28, 2021
By Vincent D’Onofrio | December 28, 2021
Revisited: Three Great Things: Vincent D’Onofrio
The iconic actor, currently playing Jerry Fallwell in The Eyes of Tammy Faye, on what inspires him creatively.
Changing the Narrative of How Asians are Represented on Screen
By Joy Hopwood | December 22, 2021
By Joy Hopwood | December 22, 2021
Changing the Narrative of How Asians are Represented on Screen
Asian-Australian writer-director Joy Hopwood on her journey from seeing Joy Luck Club as a teen to making her new film Rhapsody of Love.
Three Great Things: Vincent D’Onofrio
By Vincent D’Onofrio | September 21, 2021
By Vincent D’Onofrio | September 21, 2021
Three Great Things: Vincent D’Onofrio
The iconic actor, currently playing Jerry Fallwell in The Eyes of Tammy Faye, on what inspires him creatively.
What True Diversity Looks Like
By Ken Mok | February 3, 2021
What True Diversity Looks Like
From America’s Next Top Model to his directorial debut The Right One, industry vet Ken Mok has been focused on everyone on the screen.
Colin Trevorrow (Jurassic World) Talks with Megan Griffiths (Sadie) for the Talkhouse Podcast
By Colin Trevorrow | October 11, 2018
By Colin Trevorrow | October 11, 2018
Colin Trevorrow (Jurassic World) Talks with Megan Griffiths (Sadie) for the Talkhouse Podcast
Trevorrow chats with his friend Griffiths about her new movie Sadie, blockbusters, diversity, "overnight" success, and much more.
The Benefits of “Feminist Filmmaking”
By Jessica M. Thompson | November 27, 2017
By Jessica M. Thompson | November 27, 2017
The Benefits of “Feminist Filmmaking”
The writer-director of The Light of the Moon explains how a female-led cinematic model can reap incredible rewards.
White Males, These Are Not Your Stories to Tell
By Maggie Greenwald | September 11, 2017
By Maggie Greenwald | September 11, 2017
White Males, These Are Not Your Stories to Tell
Writer-director Maggie Greenwald, an "excavator" of the tales of great female historical figures, draws a line in the sand.
The True Meaning of Diversity (From the Perspective of a Biracial, Gay Genre Filmmaker)
By Jeffrey Reddick | June 26, 2017
By Jeffrey Reddick | June 26, 2017
The True Meaning of Diversity (From the Perspective of a Biracial, Gay Genre Filmmaker)
The screenwriter behind the Final Destination series and the recent Dead Awake gives his take on a current buzzword in Hollywood.
How Being Called a “Female Filmmaker” Helped Me Understand the Future of Cinema
By April Mullen | April 26, 2017
By April Mullen | April 26, 2017
How Being Called a “Female Filmmaker” Helped Me Understand the Future of Cinema
The director of the forthcoming Below Her Mouth on how the press' recent focus on her gender made her newly consider the female gaze.