Interviews

SXSW Interview: PJ Raval

By Violet Lucca

March 21, 2018

Open season: the director of Come & Take It discusses the issues around the gun debate and the limits of our current political discourse

Interview: Khalik Allah

By Rooney Elmi

March 20, 2018

Songs from home: the director of Black Mother and Field Niggas dives into the contradictions of Jamaica

SXSW Interview: Eugene Kotlyarenko

By Violet Lucca

March 16, 2018

It me, fam: the droll and biting Wobble Palace takes on our addled digital culture

SXSW Interview: Lauren Greenfield

By Violet Lucca

March 15, 2018

No free rides: the renowned photographer discusses her latest documentary, Generation Wealth, which traces our obsession with money and beauty over the past 25 years

Interview: Ashley McKenzie

By Nick Pinkerton

March 7, 2018

The panic in Cape Breton: the writer/director of Werewolf discusses how she made the vicious cycle of addiction emotionally accessible

Interview: Lynne Ramsay

By Jonathan Romney

March 5, 2018

In the cut: the writer-director of You Were Never Really Here talks about the film’s post-Cannes polish and echoes of Lazarus

Berlin Interview: Christian Petzold

By Jordan Cronk

February 28, 2018

Regrettably timeless: the filmmaker’s latest, Transit, shows the stark parallels between the Holocaust and the European refugee crisis

Berlin Interview: Alexey German Jr.

By Yonca Talu

February 27, 2018

Leningrad bebop: the Russian filmmaker forges his own darkly comic vision of ’70s Soviet society in Dovlatov

Interview: Katharina Wyss

By Lily Majteles

February 25, 2018

In the spotlight: the director of Sarah Plays a Werewolf talks about getting into the mindspace of a young woman on the verge

Interview: Ildiko Enyedi

By Nicolas Rapold

February 21, 2018

Dream lover: the director of On Body and Soul discusses Freud and casting her Golden Bear–winning romance of loners, screening in Film Comment Selects