Interviews

York Shackleton on the Educated Compromises of ‘Disturbing the Peace’

We chat with the director about accepting compromise but never losing vision on set. Read More

Creating the World of ‘The Rise of Skywalker’ with Editor Maryann Brandon

According to one of J.J. Abrams' most trusted long-time collaborators, crafting this vital final chapter in pop culture history presents… Read More

Darius Khondji on Ditching His Comfort Zone to Shoot ‘Uncut Gems’

We chat with the cinematographer about accomplishing the grit of 'Uncut Gems' and how it pushed him unlike any other… Read More

Jon Avnet and Walton Goggins on Embracing Mercy Through Perception in ‘Three Christs’

We talk with the director and actor about inhabiting a delusional headspace and our country's desperate demand for care. Read More

David Wingo on the Ugly and Corrupted Score of ‘The Report’

We chat with the composer about the freedom of building from a temporary score and the crucial nature of collaboration. Read More

Eben Bolter on the Terror and Pleasure of Multi-Camera Filmmaking in ‘Avenue 5’

We chat with the cinematographer about the tools required to shoot a cinematic, sci-fi comedy series. Read More

Peter Strickland on the High Street Terror of ‘In Fabric’

We chat with the filmmaker about the magic of retail and the haunting graveyard that stores have become. Read More

‘The Expanse’ Showrunner Naren Shankar on Creating The Look of Season 4

From science to science fiction, showrunner Naren Shankar discusses the joy of working on a hard sci-fi show like 'The… Read More

‘Knives Out’ Director Rian Johnson on Making a Whodunit for the Modern World

The filmmaker behind Looper and Star Wars: The Last Jedi walks us through crafting a sharp-tongued mystery, his love of Agatha Christie, and casting… Read More

Chewing on Giallo and Other ‘Bites of Terror’ with Cuddles and Rage

We talk to the married artist duo Liz and Jimmy Reed about their new graphic novel and the cinematic influences that… Read More