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In A Lonely Place: Interview With Deborah Haywood, Writer/Director Of PIN CUSHION
In A Lonely Place: Interview With Deborah Haywood, Writer/Director Of PIN CUSHION

We were able to talk with Deborah Haywood, writer and director of the film about bullying called Pin Cushion.

A Conversation With Writer and Producer, Willow Polson
A Conversation With Writer/Producer, Willow Polson

Willow Polson, creator of Vintage America with Ginger, talks to FI’s Jacqui Blue about her creative process and upcoming projects.

Interview With Matthew Ross, Writer & Director Of SIBERIA
Interview With Matthew Ross, Writer & Director Of SIBERIA

We were able to talk to Matthew Ross, writer and director of the upcoming crime thriller Siberia about his brief but prolific filmmaking career, working with Keanu Reeves, and more.

Interview With Greg Sestero, Star Of BEST F(R)IENDS: VOLUME ONE
Interview With Greg Sestero, Star Of BEST F(R)IENDS: VOLUME ONE

Tommy Wiseau and Greg Sestero are back with a new movie, and we spoke with Sestero about the process of making a new, original feature 15 years after The Room.

Interview With Andrew Fleming, Writer & Director Of IDEAL HOME
Interview With Andrew Fleming, Writer & Director Of IDEAL HOME

We spoke with Andrew Fleming, writer/director of IDEAL HOME, about reuniting with Coogan, the current state of the film and TV industries, and more!

Baby Talk: Interview With Joanne Mitchell, Creator & Star Of ATTACK OF THE ADULT BABIES
Baby Talk: Interview With Joanne Mitchell, Creator & Star Of ATTACK OF THE ADULT BABIES

We got to speak with Joanne Mitchell, the creator and star of the outrageous horror-comedy Attack of the Adult Babies.

Interview With T Cooper, Writer & Director Of MAN MADE
Interview With T Cooper, Writer & Director Of MAN MADE

Alex Arabian spoke with T Cooper, writer and director of the documentary Man Made, which focuses on the subject of trans men bodybuilding.

HUMOR ME: Clement & Gould Carry This Light Comedy On Their Shoulders
HUMOR ME: Clement & Gould Carry This Light Comedy On Their Shoulders

Thanks to the funny and occasionally moving performances of Gould and Clement and a confident feature film debut from Hoffman, Humor Me qualifies as a passable entry into the midlife crisis sub-genre.

The Stature and Vision of Isao Takahata, 1935-2018
The Stature and Vision of Isao Takahata, 1935-2018

In this retrospective guide, we examine the work of recently deceased filmmaker Isao Takahata, one of the pioneers of Studio Ghibli.

CLAIRE’S CAMERA: The Compelling Unfamiliarity Of Hong’s Honesty
CLAIRE’S CAMERA: The Compelling Unfamiliarity Of Hong’s Honesty

Watching Claire’s Camera feels like watching a film being made right in front of you with director Hong laying bare his cinematic style in that he doesn’t know where he’s taking us, but he’s just as interested to find out.

Escape to New York: An interview with Ana Asensio, director, writer and star of Most Beautiful Island
Escape To New York: Interview With Ana Asensio, Director, Writer & Star Of MOST BEAUTIFUL ISLAND

After years as a struggling actress, Ana Asensio decided to try get her own project off the ground. A year after it’s SXSW premiere, and her film, MOST BEAUTIFUL ISLAND, has endured a wave of acclaim. She spoke to Andrew Winter about the process of producing, directing and starring in the film.

THE VANISHING OF SIDNEY HALL: Tricksy Melodrama About a Depressed Novelist Falls Flat
THE VANISHING OF SIDNEY HALL: Tricksy Melodrama About a Depressed Novelist Falls Flat

Despite some promising moments, The Vanishing of Sidney Hall never quite reaches the level of its ambition, ultimately fading in the background amongst more prominent films about the art of writing.

Interview With James Fanizza, Actor/Director/Producer/ Writer Of SEBASTIAN
Interview With James Fanizza, Actor/Director/Producer/ Writer Of SEBASTIAN

We were able to talk with James Fanizza; writer, director, producer and star of the film Sebastian, now available to rent and buy digitally and on DVD.

PAPERBACK: A Poorly Made Film Filled with Unlikable Characters
PAPERBACK: Poorly Made & Filled With Unlikable Characters

Paperback is a romantic comedy, which isn’t terribly funny or romantic, falling flat because it is trying to make you root for the terrible parts of its main character.

The Beginner's Guide: Alexander Payne, Director
The Beginner’s Guide: Alexander Payne, Director

Alexander Payne’s films are diverse yet also share similar directorial trademarks, including the focus on middle-aged, neurotic protagonists, loss of a loved one, existential crises, and more; here is a rundown of his more than two decades in the industry.