Interviews

Interview: Ana Lily Amirpour

By Nicolas Rapold

May 3, 2017

Flyover country: the director of The Bad Batch discusses the inspiration for her rough-and-ready misfits

Interview: Davi Pretto

By Jordan Cronk

May 3, 2017

Regional vocabularies: the Brazilian director of Rifle discusses his semi-fictionalized approach to politics and trauma

Interview: Theo Anthony

By Lauren Du Graf

April 20, 2017

The maze runners: the director of Rat Film and Werner Herzog's Rogue Film School grad on getting to the divided heart of Baltimore

Interview: Tony Lawson

By James Hughes

April 7, 2017

Good timing: the editor who worked with Stanley Kubrick, Nicolas Roeg, and Sam Peckinpah (among many others) discusses finding his way into scenes and the sound of music

Interview: Chloé Robichaud

By Chloe Lizotte

March 24, 2017

Natural resources: the director of Boundaries discusses shooting on 35mm and the choices women are forced to navigate

ND/NF Interview: Sanal Kumar Sasidharan

By Devika Girish

March 21, 2017

The hitchhikers: the Indian director of Sexy Durga discusses the feminist issues raised by his harrowing road thriller

ND/NF Interview: Nele Wohlatz

By Devika Girish

March 20, 2017

More than words: the director of The Future Perfect discusses filmmaking language and making film in another language

Interview: João Dumans & Affonso Uchoa

By Nicholas Elliott

March 17, 2017

Song of myself: the co-directors of Araby, opening at FSLC, discuss their Dubliners-influenced hybrid portrait of Minas Gerais

Interview: Claire Simon

By Lauren Du Graf

March 15, 2017

Back to school: Simon's first U.S. release The Competition opens February 22 at Metrograph in New York

Sundance Interview: Dustin Guy Defa

By Nick Pinkerton

March 13, 2017

Support your local: the director of Person to Person discusses capturing a lived-in New York on film