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Interviews

Interview: Andrew Litvack

By Manu Yáñez Murillo
May 8, 2020
More than words: the subtitler of Godard, Assayas, and others talks about the process in this accompaniment to our May-June 2020 Art and Craft article

Can Dialectics Break Bricks?

By Devika Girish
May 8, 2020
Colombian filmmaker Camilo Restrepo’s debut feature Los Conductos burns white-hot with the misterioso story of an outlaw at large

Enter the Void

By Nicolas Rapold
May 8, 2020
Christopher Harris’s urban landmark still/here expresses the feelings of absence in ravaged St. Louis neighborhoods to create an afterimage of African-American experience

Interview: Ra’anan Alexandrowicz

By Nicolas Rapold
April 24, 2020
Shared viewing: the filmmaker’s fascinating new documentary The Viewing Booth uses an ingenious setup for examining and reflecting upon responses to the media

Interview: Yervant Gianikian

By Jordan Cronk
April 24, 2020
Soul singer: one half of a filmmaking team pays tribute to his departed partner and collaborator of over four decades

Devil’s Playground: Albert Serra

By Manu Yáñez Murillo
April 15, 2020
In Serra’s explicitly imagined Liberté, an 18th-century cruising ground hosts fickle and fearsome games of desire

Interview: Nadège Trebal

By Nicholas Elliott
April 14, 2020
Long kiss goodnight: the director of the madcap Twelve Thousand on her radically imaginative take on love and sex under late capitalism

Interview: Bruce Baillie

By Film Comment
April 14, 2020
The avant-garde director, who passed away last week at the age of 88, discusses life, death, and filmmaking in this 1971 interview

Interview: Lois Patiño

By Jordan Cronk
April 9, 2020
Red sky at night: the Galician filmmaker on the unexpected discoveries that shaped his intoxicating narrative hybrid Red Moon Tide

Interview: Mohammad Rasoulof

By Amir Ganjavie
April 3, 2020
The space between: the director of the Golden Bear-winning There Is No Evil on navigating censorship and weaving together multiple stories about present-day Iran