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Talkhouse Film Contributors Talk the 2015 Academy Award-Nominated Films

By Filmmakers | February 21, 2015

By Filmmakers | February 21, 2015

Talkhouse Film Contributors Talk the 2015 Academy Award-Nominated Films

An overview of the films in contention at the Academy Awards this weekend, courtesy of Talkhouse Film's brain trust.

James Marsh (The Theory of Everything) Talks John Maloof and Charlie Siskel’s Finding Vivian Maier

By James Marsh | February 20, 2015

By James Marsh | February 20, 2015

James Marsh (The Theory of Everything) Talks John Maloof and Charlie Siskel’s Finding Vivian Maier

The director of an Oscar-winning documentary shares his thoughts on one of this year's non-fiction contenders.

Brea Grant (Best Friends Forever) Talks Richard Glatzer and Wash Westmoreland’s Still Alice

By Brea Grant | February 19, 2015

By Brea Grant | February 19, 2015

Brea Grant (Best Friends Forever) Talks Richard Glatzer and Wash Westmoreland’s Still Alice

A deeply personal look at this moving portrait of an Alzheimer's patient featuring an Oscar-nominated performance from Julianne Moore.

Jim Hemphill (The Trouble with the Truth) Talks Clint Eastwood’s American Sniper

By Jim Hemphill | February 18, 2015

By Jim Hemphill | February 18, 2015

Jim Hemphill (The Trouble with the Truth) Talks Clint Eastwood’s American Sniper

A filmmaker who became a director because of Clint Eastwood considers the retired actor's latest effort behind the camera.

David Lowery (Ain’t Them Bodies Saints) Talks Richard Linklater’s Boyhood

By David Lowery | February 16, 2015

By David Lowery | February 16, 2015

David Lowery (Ain’t Them Bodies Saints) Talks Richard Linklater’s Boyhood

On a plane going to the other side of the world, the Texas filmmaker tries to Linklater's long-gestating masterpiece.