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Actors on Acting

Actors talk about their work on a specific performance or their career as a whole and their technical approach.

Alex Heeney / October 19, 2018

Gustav Möller and Jakob Cedergren on The Guilty: ‘Prepare for chaos’

Promising filmmaker Gustav Möller and breakout actor Jakob Cedergren discuss their intense thriller, The Guilty, set entirely in one location, with only one character visible during most of the film.

Patricia Clarkson, Out of Blue, Carol Morley

Elena Lazic / October 16, 2018

Interview: Carol Morley and Patricia Clarkson on Out of Blue

Director Carol Morley and star Patricia Clarkson discuss the genesis of their cosmic thriller, Out of Blue, and their process for bringing to life its unusual central character.

Ben Foster stars in Leave No Trace

Alex Heeney / July 24, 2018

Ben Foster on silence and trauma in Leave No Trace

In this interview, Ben Foster discusses how he prepared for his role as Will in Leave No Trace. This is an excerpt from the ebook Leave No Trace: A Special Issue. Get your copy here.

Billy Howle, On Chesil Beach

Alex Heeney / May 25, 2018

Billy Howle on finding Edward’s voice for On Chesil Beach

In this interview, Breakout star Billy Howle discusses how he prepared to embody his On Chesil Beach character, Edward, throughout the years — creating his voice, movement, and character.  Read the rest of our On Chesil Beach Special Issue here. Our interview with Billy Howle is one of many interviews featured in the Special Issue.

White Rabbit, Daryl Wein, Vivian Bang

Alex Heeney / February 28, 2018

Best of Sundance: White Rabbit flips stereotypes

Sundance highlight White Rabbit is the rare truly intersectional film about LA artists and adult friendship. Director Daryl Wein and breakout star Vivian Bang discuss writing the film together and telling stories off the beaten path.

Revenge, Coralie Fargeat, Matilda Anna Ingrid Lutz

Elena Lazic / November 6, 2017

‘She can be strong, even when she is wearing a bikini’: Director Coralie Fargeat and star Matilda Lutz discuss their feminist rape-revenge film Revenge

Director Coralie Fargeat and star Matilda Lutz discuss Revenge, the stigma around genre cinema, mixing humour and violence, and the way victims are still held responsible for being attacked. This is an excerpt from our forthcoming ebook on feminist horror beyond empowertainment. To read the entire article, get your copy of the book here.

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