Writer-director Fernanda Valadez and writer-producer Astrid Rondero discuss how the political climate in Mexico impacted Identifying Features. Identifying …
Establishing Shots
Promising emerging filmmakers discuss their first feature film.
Luzzu director Alex Camilleri on why ‘Malta needed to play itself’
Writer-director Alex Camilleri discusses his feature film debut Luzzu which premiered at Sundance, telling authentic Maltese stories, and turning fishermen into …
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Jane Schoenbrun wants We’re All Going to the World’s Fair to ‘scare you and make you cry’
Before the film's Sundance premiere, we spoke to writer-director Jane Schoenbrun about We're All Going to the World's Fair, their horror film about loneliness …
Claire Oakley on her genre bending coming-of-ager Make Up
First time filmmaker Claire Oakley discusses the dream that inspired her stylised, genre bending coming-of-age film, Make Up. Claire Oakley’s debut …
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In Farewell Amor, Ekwa Msangi uses Angolan dance to explore family bonds
Ekwa Msangi discusses her debut feature, Farewell Amor, a triptych about an family of Angolan immigrants who reunite in New York City. In Ekwa Msangi’s …
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Quinn Armstrong on his bizarre police training parody, Survival Skills
Quinn Armstrong's Survival Skills parodies '80s VHS police training videos to explore the police's relationship to domestic violence. Somehow, it completely …
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