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Interviews with female directors / Index of Interviews

Here you will find all of our interviews with film directors, actors, cinematographers, and more.

Lindsay Pugh / May 10, 2024

Interview: Marija Kavtaradze on Slow

Lithuanian writer-director Marija Kavtaradze discusses her second feature film, Slow, in this interview.

Alex Heeney / March 22, 2024

Interview: Ivan Sen on Limbo

Indigenous writer-director-cinematographer Ivan Sen discusses his film Limbo (2023), a detective drama set in Coober Pedy, Australia.

Alex Heeney / July 1, 2023

Alice Winocour on the personal and national trauma of Revoir Paris

In this interview, Alice Winocour discusses telling a subjective story of coping with PTSD in her film Revoir Paris.

C.J. Prince / May 11, 2023

Graham Foy on The Maiden

Foy mentions that the film’s day-for-night shots were inspired by Reichardt’s First Cow, which does likewise. How did cinematographer Christopher Blauvelt shoot day for night in First Cow? Blauvelt goes deep on this in our ebook on Kelly Reichardt, Roads to nowhere, available here.

Alex Heeney / April 19, 2023

Chie Hayakawa on avoiding sentimentality in Plan 75

In this interview, writer-director Chie Hayakawa talks about asking tough questions and avoiding sentimentality in her first feature, Plan 75. She also discusses how the film reflects the increasing lack of empathy for the most vulnerable people in society in the real world.

Alex Heeney / April 14, 2023

Kelly Reichardt on her new film Showing Up

Kelly Reichardt discusses Showing Up, her most optimistic film to date, and the importance of getting to know locations, creating silences, and throwing out the rulebook.

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