Interviews

Cannes Interview: Alice Winocour

August 8, 2016

The French director of Disorder talks about her nervewracking, ambient thriller starring Matthias Schoenaerts as a veteran turned bodyguard

Still Free: An Interview with Ivan Passer

By Ronald Bergan

July 13, 2016

On the occasion of the restoration of his debut Intimate Lighting, the Czech director reflects on his days in New Hollywood

Cannes Interview: Oliver Laxe

By Nicolas Rapold

July 5, 2016

If the spirit moves you: the director of Mimosas and star of The Sky Trembles and the Earth Is Afraid and the Two Eyes Are Not Brothers explains his Sufist method of filmmaking

Interview: Thomas Bidegain & Finnegan Oldfield

By Yonca Talu

June 24, 2016

Where the deer and the jihadi roam: the director and a star of Les Cowboys discuss their French neo-Western

Interview: Mark Lee Ping-Bing

By Daniel Eagan

June 20, 2016

A magical realism: a defining cinematographer for Hou Hsiao-hsien and other directors dissects specific sequences from The Assassin and more

Interview: Léa Seydoux

By Graham Fuller

June 15, 2016

Behind closed doors: the actress discusses her process for inhabiting the conflicted protagonist of Diary of a Chambermaid

Interview: Anna Karina

By Yonca Talu

May 31, 2016

A woman is a woman: the iconic late actress and star of the French New Wave looks back at her remarkable career

Interview: Joe Dallesandro

By Dan Sullivan

May 24, 2016

A well-formed career: the actor who worked with Borowczyk, Warhol, Rivette, and Malle discusses his arthouse and hardbody roles

Cannes Interview: Kôji Fukada

By Nicolas Rapold

May 22, 2016

Admissions policy: Harmonium, a prize-winner at Un Certain Regard at Cannes, shows the guilt and suspicion that result after a stranger's visit

Cannes Interview: Albert Serra

By Jordan Cronk

May 22, 2016

The story of His Majesty's death: Jean-Pierre Léaud embodies the passing of a monarch and an era in The Death of Louis XIV