Some Violence Is Required: A Conversation With Pedro Costa
David JenkinsThe Portuguese maestro talks digital, film and DCP, early influences and teachers, David Fincher and filmmaking now.
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Trojan Horses and Immaculate Math: An Interview with Steven Soderbergh
Ignatiy VishnevetskyThe prolific filmmaker talks about money, intuition, digital style, and betraying the audience.
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Controlled Chaos: An Interview with John Hyams
Sara FreemanThe action director of Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning talks violence, movies, methods and mayhem in contemporary digital cinema.
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Anything Goes: Miguel Gomes (An Interview)
David PhelpsTabu, fantasy, history, cinema.
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Support Nicholas Ray: 2 Films, 1 Kickstarter, Susan Ray Interview
NotebookTwo Nicholas Ray films are now playing to support Susan Ray’s Kickstarter create a third. Read an interview with Susan and donate support!
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Alternate Versions: 1.25 Years of (Documented) Speculation
gina telaroliSpeculating on On Spec.
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Traces: A Conversation with Peter Nestler
Stefan RamstedtAn interview with the German documentary filmmaker for his first big retrospective in the Anglophone world, at the Tate in London.
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Close-Up on Eric Rohmer's "The Green Ray": An Interview with Marie Rivière
David JenkinsTalking with the actress who collaborated with Rohmer to make his 1986 masterpiece The Green Ray.
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Beauty in the Defects: An Interview with Fabrice Aragno
Adam CookThe cinematographer of Film socialisme and Godard’s forthcoming Adieu au langage, discusses their work together.
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Spatial Suspense: A Conversation with Christian Petzold
Daniel KasmanThe director of Barbara talks horror films, surveillance, shooting on 35mm, the sound of a room, the silence of a set.
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Putting the Parts Together: A Conversation with Abbas Kiarostami
Daniel KasmanDiscussing making his new movie in Japan.
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A Land Imagined: A Conversation with Nicolas Rey
Daniel KasmanAbout Rey’s experimental 16mm feature, differently, Molussia, which adapts a book on totalitarianism the filmmaker has never read.