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Interviews

Interview: Julia Reichert and Steven Bognar

By Eric Hynes
February 5, 2020
Working class heroes: the directors of the Oscar-nominated American Factory on how class and labor shape and inform us as people

Interview: Natasha Braier

By Yonca Talu
February 3, 2020
Darkness and light: the cinematographer of Honey Boy and The Neon Demon discusses her lenswork

Interview: Bill and Turner Ross

By Nicolas Rapold
January 23, 2020
Knocked out loaded: the filmmakers behind standout Sundance doc Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets on great bar films and “spiritual itineraries”

Interview: Claire Mathon

By Yonca Talu
January 22, 2020
Depth of field: the cinematographer of 2019 standouts Portrait of a Lady on Fire and Atlantics on her remarkable year

House of the Spirits

By Jordan Cronk
January 6, 2020
Pedro Costa returns with the masterful Vitalina Varela—quite possibly the most beautiful film of 2020

Interview: Agnieszka Holland

By Yonca Talu
December 17, 2019
Truth and consequences: the filmmaker on her latest, Mr. Jones, about a heroic journalist and a brutal state apparatus

Highway 61 Revisited: Robert Frank

By Marlaine Glicksman
December 10, 2019
In this extensive 1987 interview, the late photographer and filmmaker explores the backroads of art and cinema

Interview: Céline Sciamma

By Amy Taubin
December 4, 2019
Here’s looking at you: the director of Portrait of a Lady on Fire on the path of love and restoring lost histories

Interview: Shannon Murphy

By Nicolas Rapold
November 18, 2019
Incisive moments: the director on her Venice standout Babyteeth, an electric debut feature

Interview: Rodrigo Prieto

By Nicolas Rapold
November 12, 2019
Family affair: the cinematographer on his approach to Scorsese’s The Irishman, a film at once epic and intimate