Category: Interviews
Vomiting Art, Typewritten Truths
Werner Herzog has two faces, both wearing the same expression of grave forbearance. To some, he is the formidable adventurer-auteur whose cinematic od [...]
Embracing Failure, Finding Strength
He is a funny character, James McAvoy. I meet him in one of those fancy Soho hotels where the cast of films that are about to be massive assemble so t [...]
Brothers Quay Shocked the Animation World with Unconventional Style
The Brothers Quay, identical twins, make marvellous, mystifying films in which eerie stop-motion puppets outnumber the few live performers. These film [...]
Film Power Couple Soars to New Heights
Arthur Harari, a film-maker, screenwriter, and occasional actor, is a rising star in French cinema. Despite his occasional acting endeavors, he emphas [...]
Finding Solace in Open Conversations
I was in a deep meditative state, very close to death," explains Robert Sheehan. "It's called deep sleep." The actor logs on to our video call wearing [...]
Oasis Obsessive
Interview with Jon Brion
Does Wes Anderson still make you audition?
TopTramp
There have been times when he’s said: “Maybe you should try readi [...]
Paw-some Film Portrays Unbreakable Bonds
Black Dog: A Film of Reconciliation and Redemption in China
A Glimpse into China's Industrial Past
The year is 2008, and China is opening up to the [...]
Unbridled Devotion: The Unbreakable Bond
China's Left-Behind Towns: A Turning Point
The year is 2008, and China is opening up to the world. Announcements about the summer Olympics in Beijing [...]
Famous Author Overcomes Skepticism
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A couple of days before I'm due to meet Roddy Doyle in Dublin, I test positive for Covid, which, although suboptimal, i [...]
Juliet Stevenson Reflects on Her Relationship with Alan Rickman
Juliet Stevenson: A Life in Acting and Activism
Born and trained at Rada, Juliet Stevenson, 67, made her TV acting debut in Granada drama The Mallens [...]