Cree filmmaker Danis Goulet discusses her feature debut Night Raiders, which looks at motherhood and the horrors of residential schools through a sci-fi lens.
Film Interviews
Interviews with female directors / Index of Interviews
Here you will find all of our interviews with film directors, actors, cinematographers, and more.
Agnieszka Holland on the secrets of her filmmaking process
For the North American release of her 2017 film, Spoor, Agnieszka Holland goes deep on her filmmaking process, working with actors, and how she develops a film’s aesthetic.
Nina Hoss on My Little Sister and acting with the camera
Actress Nina Hoss discusses My Little Sister, Switzerland’s Oscar entry, and why it’s important for her performance to know how a film is going to be shot.
‘Influencers are everywhere, yet there’s no films about them’: Magnus von Horn on Sweat
At the International Film Festival Rotterdam, we caught up with Magnus von Horn, writer-director of Sweat, who spoke about making one of the first great films about an influencer.
The Dog Who Wouldn’t Be Quiet: Ana Katz on the best film of Sundance
Ana Katz’s The Dog Who Wouldn’t Be Quiet was our favourite film of Sundance and won awards at IFFR. We spoke with Katz about collaborating with her brother over a three year shoot.
Cinematographer Joshua James Richards on Nomadland and the ‘magic hour hustle’
British cinematographer Joshua James Richards discusses his ongoing collaboration with Chloé Zhao, and how they captured the American landscape in Nomadland.