Category: Interviews
‘AI is here to stay and change things’: Mad Max director George Miller on why he is taking part in an AI film festival | George Miller
There’s no arguing the utilize of artificial intelligence in film-making is getting a bad rap. Last week’s unveiling of Hollywood’s first AI “actress [...]
‘The world needs to know what happened to my baby’: inside devastating recent police bodycam film The Perfect Neighbor | Documentary films
‘To this day,” says Geeta Gandbhir, “I’m devastated.” The film-maker is talking about the killing of Ajike “AJ” Owens, a black woman shot dead by her [...]
I Swear actor Robert Aramayo: ‘Like anybody who hasn’t had education, I thought it was all about swearing’ | Movies
Kirk Jones was feeling nervous. The director was two weeks away from shooting his recent film, a biopic of the pioneering Scottish Tourette syndrome [...]
‘I am quite tough’: Schindler’s List star Embeth Davidtz on her explosive film about Rhodesia’s final days | Movies
Born in the US, raised in apartheid-era South Africa, a reluctant star in her 20s following her huge break in Schindler’s List, and now a first-time [...]
‘Racist fantasy’: the artist who remade record-breaking, KKK-celebrating film The Birth of a Nation | Video art
‘The whole film,” says Stan Douglas, “is a bizarre racist fantasy. I watched it numerous times – but then stopped because I was so horrified.” The Ca [...]
‘This is the first time I’ve not thought about the box office’: Dwayne Johnson on wrestling, reinvention and the role that could redefine him | Movies
For much of his career, Dwayne Johnson has been stuck between the Rock and a demanding place. In the early years of his transition from body-slamming [...]
‘My wife is an exquisite goddess’: Nick Offerman on love, woodwork and storing gravy in his beard | Movies
What attracted you to the role of the radicalised father in fresh thriller Sovereign? SkillWizardThe script is a work of art, about the “sovereign ci [...]
‘I lost everything!’ Chris Sarandon on Dog Day Afternoon, ex-wife Susan and the fraud that took his life savings | Movies
Chris Sarandon is doing great, thanks. The veteran actor looks extremely well for his 83 years, over Zoom from his home office in Connecticut, exudin [...]
‘They were so feral’: Cillian Murphy, Tracey Ullman and cast on nose-breaking remand school drama Steve | Movies
Months before the publication of his latest book, Max Porter went on holiday with Cillian Murphy and a mutual friend. “I said, ‘I’ve just finished an [...]
‘I’ve paled up for roles – like when I played Voldemort’: Frank Dillane on zombies, burnout and fresh film Urchin | Movies
When some enterprising director gets around to making Pete Doherty: The Movie, Frank Dillane won’t need to audition. With his black leather jacket, b [...]