Interviews
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The Anti-Nostalgia of ‘Paper Girls’
We interview the cast and crew of Paper Girls and discuss how the series challenges cookie-cutter nostalgia entertainment.
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Phil Tippett on Why ‘Mad God’ Had to Be Cooked Slowly
We chatted with the stop-motion legend about the filmmaking advice he received from Miloš Forman and Paul Verhoeven. It’s all about preparing for a good shit.
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How Comics and Oscar Isaac Dictated the Cinematography of ‘Moon Knight’
We chat with cinematographers Gregory Middleton and Andrew Droz Palermo about diving into the Marvel Universe and attempting to live up to their numerous artists.
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Why They Used Bottles as Lenses for ‘The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey’
We chat with cinematographer Shawn Peters about the new Apple TV+ series and how chasing imperfection always results in authenticity.
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Sujata Day Wants to Tell a Different Kind of Story About South Asian Americans
We talk to the actress-turned-filmmaker about ‘Definition Please,’ paying homage to Bollywood, and why she never wants to be a producer again.
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How David Newman Protected Leonard Bernstein with ‘West Side Story’
We chat with the composer about his role in the remake and why he was hired to stand guard over Leonard Bernstein’s music.
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Dolph Lundgren Wants Action Without Superheroes
We chat with the director about his movie ‘Castle Falls’ and why his fight scenes can’t afford spandex theatricality.
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Jim Cummings on ‘The Beta Test’ and its Horrific Opening Scene
We chat with the filmmaker about the masterful tonal balance required to pull off his latest movie.
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‘Lamb’ Director Valdimar Jóhannsson Embraces the Mystery
The filmmaker answers questions about his feature debut without answering questions raised by it.