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Tag: storytelling

How Story is Destroying Us (and How to Write Back)

Film
By Sam Jaeger | January 10, 2023
By Sam Jaeger | January 10, 2023

How Story is Destroying Us (and How to Write Back)

Sam Jaeger, currently starring in The Handmaid’s Tale, on how story has become our king, equally capable of devastating harm or salvation.

Stories for Indigestion

Film
By Rodrigo García | October 25, 2022
By Rodrigo García | October 25, 2022

Stories for Indigestion

Writer-director Rodrigo García, whose new film Raymond & Ray is now on Apple TV+, goes back to the very roots of storytelling.

The Wonder of Stories Hiding in Plain Sight

Film
By Anna Gutto | July 29, 2022
By Anna Gutto | July 29, 2022

The Wonder of Stories Hiding in Plain Sight

Paradise Highway writer-director Anna Gutto on making an audience-friendly film about a topic many people want to pretend doesn’t exist.

Madame Harris – C’est Moi

Film
By Anthony Fabian | July 14, 2022
By Anthony Fabian | July 14, 2022

Madame Harris – C’est Moi

Anthony Fabian, director of the new film Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris, on why he is drawn to stories of the underdog.

Three Great Things: Inbar Lavi

Film
By Inbar Lavi | May 24, 2021
By Inbar Lavi | May 24, 2021

Three Great Things: Inbar Lavi

The Israeli actress, who currently stars as Eve in Netflix's Lucifer, on what gives her life the most meaning.

Finding the Thread and Repairing the Past

Film
By Enid Tihanyi Zentelis | March 24, 2021
By Enid Tihanyi Zentelis | March 24, 2021

Finding the Thread and Repairing the Past

Filmmaker Enid Zentelis on making her non-fiction podcast series How My Grandmother Won WWII, and how we tell historical stories.

The Year Stories Brought Us Together

Film
By Shannon Plumb | December 17, 2020
By Shannon Plumb | December 17, 2020

The Year Stories Brought Us Together

Filmmaker Shannon Plumb looks back on what she watched and how she observed the world during the trauma and upheaval of 2020.

Telling Stories That Liberate

Film
By Spencer T. Folmar | April 3, 2020
By Spencer T. Folmar | April 3, 2020

Telling Stories That Liberate

Shooting Heroin writer-director Spencer T. Folmar on why his movies never shy away from tackling challenging topics.

Three Great Things: Noah Hawley

Film
By Noah Hawley | October 2, 2019
By Noah Hawley | October 2, 2019

Three Great Things: Noah Hawley

The creator of Fargo and Legion marks the release of his first movie, Lucy in the Sky, by sharing what he loves most in life.

A Letter to My 14-Year-Old Self

Film
By Lauren Wolkstein | December 25, 2017
By Lauren Wolkstein | December 25, 2017

A Letter to My 14-Year-Old Self

Lauren Wolkstein, director of the forthcoming The Strange Ones, sends some words of advice and comfort back through time.

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