Independent Cinema

Jim Cummings talks about hurricane diaspores, toxic masculinity, and the importance of crying at comedies.

But the director of classics like ‘Exotica’ and ‘The Sweet Hereafter’ needs to work hard to push past the detached and unsatisfying features that mar his recent career.

We talk with the indie horror master about the evolution of filmmaking throughout his career and the challenges of cramming it all into a book.

The lack of theatrics in ‘Cameron Post’ feel less like a failure and more like its right.

We chat with the trilogy of filmmakers that comprise one of the most unique points of view in contemporary genre cinema.

There’s a reason why people like Martin Scorsese frequently cite the writer-director as an influence.

The Independent Spirit Awards are (still) the perfect award season antidote for those worn out by Oscar buzz.

A non-traditional romantic comedy that deals with the realities of looking for romance.