Interviews

BLACK OSCARS From Mammy to Minny INTERVIEW with Professor Frederick Gooding Jr.
BLACK OSCARS From Mammy to Minny: INTERVIEW with Professor Frederick Gooding Jr.

Film Inquiry interviews Frederick Gooding, Jr. on his book “Black Oscars: From Mammy to Minny, What the Academy Awards Tell Us about African Americans.”

Interview With Joe Penna, Director And Co-Writer Of STOWAWAY
Interview With Joe Penna, Director And Co-Writer Of STOWAWAY

Film Inquiry interviews Joe Penna about his film Stowaway and the sense of isolation it presents and the everlasting prospect of hope.

"We were on the edge of our seats." Interview With Joshua Rofé Director of SASQUATCH
“We were on the edge of our seats.” Interview With Joshua Rofé Director of SASQUATCH

Film Inquiry spoke with director Joshua Rofé for the new Hulu true-crime docuseries Sasquatch.

Interview with Travis Stevens for Jakob's Wife
Interview with Travis Stevens, director of JAKOB’S WIFE

Kristy Strouse spoke with director Travis Stevens of the new horror, Jakob’s Wife.


The Mistress of Suspense Strikes Again! Interview With Writer And Director Lou Simon Of AGORAPHOBIA

The Mistress of Suspense Strikes Again! Interview With Writer And Director Lou Simon Of AGORAPHOBIA

Film Inquiry interviews writer and director Lou Simon about finally getting her film Agoraphobia released after a “David vs Goliath” lawsuit.

"I Have Never Seen Power Like This Before." Interview With Shalini Kantayya, Director Of Big Tech Doc, CODED BIAS
“I Have Never Seen Power Like This Before.” Interview With Shalini Kantayya, Director Of Big Tech Doc, CODED BIAS

Luke Parker spoke with documentary filmmaker Shalini Kantayya about Coded Bias, her frightening exposé on big tech data collection.

"We are really looking for people over projects." Interview With Naomi McDougall Jones Co-Founder Of Constellation Incubator
“We are really looking for people over projects.” Interview With Naomi McDougall Jones Co-Founder Of Constellation Incubator

Film Inquiry spoke co-founder of new filmmaker incubator, Constellation Incubator.

International Film Festival Rotterdam 2021: Interview With Director/Writer Karen Cinorre Of MAYDAY
International Film Festival Rotterdam 2021: Interview With Director/Writer Karen Cinorre Of MAYDAY

Writer/director Karen Cinorre spoke to Film Inquiry about Mayday during its premiere at the 2021 edition of the International Film Festival Rotterdam.

SXSW 2021: ALONE TOGETHER, LILY TOPPLES THE WORLD & UNITED STATES VS. REALITY WINNER
“It’s A Visual Representation Of What We Felt During Lockdown”: Interview With Bradley Bell & Pablo Jones-Soler, Directors Of ALONE TOGETHER

Musanna Ahmed spoke with co-directors Bradley Bell and Pablo Jones-Soler about their film Alone Together, quarantine, marketing plans and more!

International Film Festival Rotterdam 2021: Interview With Director/Writer Dea Kulumbegashvili Of BEGINNING
International Film Festival Rotterdam 2021: Interview With Director/Writer Dea Kulumbegashvili Of BEGINNING

Dea Kulumbegashvili spoke with Film Inquiry about Beginning at the 2021 edition of the International Film Festival Rotterdam.

Interview With Carlos Alazraqui, Co-Writer And Star Of WITNESS INFECTION
Interview With Carlos Alazraqui, Co-Writer And Star Of WITNESS INFECTION

Luke Parker spoke with prolific voice actor Carlos Alazraqui about his live-action zombie gangster film, Witness Infection.

"I Think Great Films Come Out Of Great Character And Great Story." Interview With Director Vaughn Stein Of EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE
“I Think Great Films Come Out Of Great Character And Great Story.” Interview With Director Vaughn Stein Of EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE

Film inquiry had the chance to speak with Vaughn Stein, the director of Every Breath You Take, a deep character study in disconnected yet shared grief.

Interview With Ricky Staub, Writer-Director Of CONCRETE COWBOY

Film Inquiry’s Luke Parker spoke with writer-director Ricky Staub about his Netflix film with Idris Elba, Concrete Cowboy.

SXSW 2021: Interview With Anna Hopkins, Star Of FOR THE RECORD
SXSW 2021: Interview With Anna Hopkins, Star Of FOR THE RECORD

Film Inquiry’s Luke Parker spoke with Anna Hopkins about the intimate nature of music in conversation about her SXSW series, For the Record.

Interview With Megan Park, Writer-Director Of SXSW Winner THE FALLOUT
Interview With Megan Park, Writer-Director Of SXSW Winner THE FALLOUT

Film Inquiry’s Luke Parker spoke with SXSW-winning filmmaker Megan Park about her school shooting teen drama, The Fallout.