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Tag: film essay

On Collaborating as a Couple

Film
By Alexi Pappas and Jeremy Teicher | June 19, 2019
By Alexi Pappas and Jeremy Teicher | June 19, 2019

On Collaborating as a Couple

Partners in life and in work, Olympic Dreams' Alexi Pappas and Jeremy Teicher have teamed up for unique success in both film and athletics.

Telling a Legendary Crime Story with Home-Field Advantage

Film
By Tom DeNucci | June 14, 2019
By Tom DeNucci | June 14, 2019

Telling a Legendary Crime Story with Home-Field Advantage

Vault writer-director Tom DeNucci on how his hometown rallied around when he got to finally make his dream movie about the Bonded Vault heist.

I Make a Film, the Film Makes Me

Film
By Jessie Jeffrey Dunn Rovinelli | June 12, 2019
By Jessie Jeffrey Dunn Rovinelli | June 12, 2019

I Make a Film, the Film Makes Me

Jessie Jeffrey Dunn Rovinelli on So Pretty, a fictional autobiography which came to shape her and how she saw herself and the world.

Why Me?

Film
By Patricia Rozema | June 7, 2019
By Patricia Rozema | June 7, 2019

Why Me?

Writer-director Patricia Rozema, whose new film Mouthpiece is now in theaters, ponders her unlikely career in cinema.

Learning the Hard Way

Film
By Gene Graham | June 6, 2019
By Gene Graham | June 6, 2019

Learning the Hard Way

The director of male stripper doc This One's for the Ladies looks back on the indirect route he took to filmmaking success.

How I Accidentally Became Just Like the Nemesis in My New Movie

Film
By Marcus Lindeen | June 5, 2019
By Marcus Lindeen | June 5, 2019

How I Accidentally Became Just Like the Nemesis in My New Movie

The Raft director Marcus Lindeen on how he unconsciously followed in the footsteps of his doc's subject, anthropologist Santiago Genovés.

Nostalgia Ain’t What It Used to Be

Film
By Erik Nelson | June 3, 2019
By Erik Nelson | June 3, 2019

Nostalgia Ain’t What It Used to Be

The Cold Blue's director on his new doc, restoring William Wyler's The Memphis Belle and propaganda and "fake news," then and now.

My Cancer Vendetta, or The Long Road to Making Cancer Rebellion

Film
By Hernan Barangan | May 28, 2019
By Hernan Barangan | May 28, 2019

My Cancer Vendetta, or The Long Road to Making Cancer Rebellion

Filmmaker and leukemia survivor Hernan Barangan charts the journey that led him to making his documentary feature debut.

Rendezvous with Akerman

Film
By Jill Magid | May 21, 2019
By Jill Magid | May 21, 2019

Rendezvous with Akerman

While on the festival circuit with her documentary The Proposal, artist and filmmaker Jill Magid goes in search of Chantal Akerman.

My Favorite Car is a Bicycle, or Why I Must Create Things vs. Making Them

Film
By Ritesh Batra | May 17, 2019
By Ritesh Batra | May 17, 2019

My Favorite Car is a Bicycle, or Why I Must Create Things vs. Making Them

The Lunchbox writer-director Ritesh Batra writes you a letter about why he went back to his artistic roots for his new film, Photograph.

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