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Tag: trauma

Love You, Mum and Dad

Film
By Mark Tonderai | November 9, 2020
By Mark Tonderai | November 9, 2020

Love You, Mum and Dad

Spell director Mark Tonderai looks back on his dramatic childhood in Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) and how it shaped him as an artist.

I Believe in Monsters. I Believe in Time Machines.

Film
By Angelica Zollo | September 19, 2019
By Angelica Zollo | September 19, 2019

I Believe in Monsters. I Believe in Time Machines.

Writer-director Angelica Zollo on the subject of her debut feature, Trauma is a Time Machine.

How to Talk About Something People Never Actually Talk About

Film
By Laura Farber | April 9, 2019
By Laura Farber | April 9, 2019

How to Talk About Something People Never Actually Talk About

Columbine survivor and doc director Laura Farber on what she learned making We Are Columbine, and telling a story that needed to be told.

Phildel on Recovering from Trauma Through Her Art

Music
By Phildel | March 6, 2019
By Phildel | March 6, 2019

Phildel on Recovering from Trauma Through Her Art

“Creativity gives us the potential for true transformation.”

Shadows of the Past

Film
By Kevin Phillips | June 25, 2018
By Kevin Phillips | June 25, 2018

Shadows of the Past

The director of Super Dark Times reveals how making the film helped him come to terms with two traumatic incidents from his youth.

Stuart Gordon (Re-Animator) Talks Lenny Abrahamson’s Room

Film
By Stuart Gordon | January 13, 2016
By Stuart Gordon | January 13, 2016

Stuart Gordon (Re-Animator) Talks Lenny Abrahamson’s Room

The horror directing great is shaken by a troubling (but horribly familiar) premise and two phenomenal central performances.

Meredith Graves (Perfect Pussy) Talks Beach House’s Depression Cherry

Music
By Meredith Graves | August 31, 2015
By Meredith Graves | August 31, 2015

Meredith Graves (Perfect Pussy) Talks Beach House’s Depression Cherry

How does Depression Cherry work out for someone who's depressed? Our writer finds out — the hard way.

Jes Skolnik (Split Feet) Talks Overcoming Trauma By Playing Music

Music
By Jes Skolnik | June 27, 2015
By Jes Skolnik | June 27, 2015

Jes Skolnik (Split Feet) Talks Overcoming Trauma By Playing Music

On the power of performance and finally feeling comfortable in your own skin.

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