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Love the Thing That It’s Doing

Film
By Terence Nance | September 26, 2025
By Terence Nance | September 26, 2025

Love the Thing That It’s Doing

Terence Nance looks back at his experiences at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival and has much to ponder on ...

How Disability Activism Was a Catalyst for My Film Career

Film
By Daisy Friedman | March 5, 2025
By Daisy Friedman | March 5, 2025

How Disability Activism Was a Catalyst for My Film Career

Unholy writer-director Daisy Friedman on how attending a UCLA disability rights sit-in set the course for her focus as a filmmaker.

Revisited: How to Produce a Successful Indie Film in Three Easy Steps (by Doing Everything Wrong)

Film
By William Rosenfeld | January 6, 2025
By William Rosenfeld | January 6, 2025

Revisited: How to Produce a Successful Indie Film in Three Easy Steps (by Doing Everything Wrong)

Producer William Rosenfeld on his unconventional approach to making the horror hit It's What's Inside, which sold for $17 million at Sundance.

How to Produce a Successful Indie Film in Three Easy Steps (by Doing Everything Wrong)

Film
By William Rosenfeld | November 6, 2024
By William Rosenfeld | November 6, 2024

How to Produce a Successful Indie Film in Three Easy Steps (by Doing Everything Wrong)

Producer William Rosenfeld on his unconventional approach to making the horror hit It's What's Inside, which sold for $17 million at Sundance.

Tendaberry: A Places Album

Film
By Haley Elizabeth Anderson | March 26, 2024
By Haley Elizabeth Anderson | March 26, 2024

Tendaberry: A Places Album

Writer-director Haley Elizabeth Anderson shares images, audio and video that coalesce to tell the making of her Sundance hit.

Sundance and Pistachio Soup

Film
By Noora Niasari | February 29, 2024
By Noora Niasari | February 29, 2024

Sundance and Pistachio Soup

Writer-director Noora Niasari on family, food and the journey of her Sundance-winning debut feature, Shayda, which is in theaters this week.

A Memory of Home

Film
By Cedric Cheung-Lau | December 8, 2023
By Cedric Cheung-Lau | December 8, 2023

A Memory of Home

Writer-director Cedric Cheung-Lau on facing grief in the wake of premiering his debut feature The Mountains are a Dream That Call to Me.

Hannibal Buress Talks with Kristian Mercado on the Talkhouse Podcast

Podcast
By Talkhouse Podcast | February 9, 2023
By Talkhouse Podcast | February 9, 2023

Hannibal Buress Talks with Kristian Mercado on the Talkhouse Podcast

Gaffers, psychedelics, drunk Japanese businessmen, and more.

Revisited: The Day Kobe Bryant Died

Film
By Matt Yoka | December 24, 2021
By Matt Yoka | December 24, 2021

Revisited: The Day Kobe Bryant Died

Filmmaker Matt Yoka looks back on when his first movie, Whirlybird, premiered at Sundance, and the passing of an L.A. icon that same day.

Parenthood, Panic Attacks and Premiering at Sundance

Film
By Christopher Makoto Yogi | November 18, 2021
By Christopher Makoto Yogi | November 18, 2021

Parenthood, Panic Attacks and Premiering at Sundance

I Was a Simple Man writer-director Christopher Makoto Yogi looks back on the past year, a time of huge change and transition for him.

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