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Interviews

Interview: Lawrence Block

By R. Emmet Sweeney
September 12, 2014
Dead on: the crime novelist behind A Walk Among the Tombstones talks about getting adaptations right (and working with Wong Kar Wai)

Interview: Stephen Lack

By Emma Myers
September 5, 2014
Explosive personality: the star of Scanners talks about the body horror of early Eighties special effects—and painting

Interview: Alex Ross Perry

By Tina Poglajen
September 2, 2014
The men you love to hate: Listen Up Philip and the oddly enduring figure of the misanthropic male writer

Interview: Fabio Grassadonia & Antonio Piazza

By David Gregory Lawson
August 26, 2014
Blindness and redemption, Sicilian style: the directors of Salvo discuss their expressionistic thriller

Interview: Catherine Breillat

By David Gregory Lawson
August 25, 2014
Power, seduction, and lies: Breillat speaks about color, love, and working with Kool Shen in Abuse of Weakness

Interview: Aleksandr Sokurov

By Lucas Neves and Violet Lucca
August 15, 2014
The director of Faust and Russian Ark discusses his glasnost-era science-fiction adaptation Days of Eclipse and comments on contemporary Russian politics

Interview: Fellipe Barbosa

By Violet Lucca
July 14, 2014
The director of Casa Grande talks about race, class, and Lula

Interview: Bernardo Bertolucci

By Emma Myers
July 1, 2014
The director of Last Tango in Paris discusses his latest film, Me and You, sexuality, and the future of cinema

Interview: Lou Ye

By Xin Zhou
June 30, 2014
The director of Summer Palace returns after his five-year ban from filmmaking with the understated Blind Massage

Interview: Bong Joon Ho

By David Gregory Lawson
June 27, 2014
First class: the director of Snowpiercer and The Host explains how to achieve a heady mix of violence and social commentary