Kitty Green discusses crafting the sound design of The Assistant by recording office sounds and using them to create tension and discomfort. Listen to the …
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Film Interviews
Interviews with female directors / Index of Interviews
Here you will find all of our interviews with film directors, actors, cinematographers, and more.
Carlo Mirabella-Davis on Swallow: Her ‘breakdown becomes a breakthrough’
Carlo Mirabella-Davis discusses Swallow, his prescient film about isolation and self-destruction. Read about more horror films about women in Beyond …
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Jeff Barnaby on Blood Quantum and colonialist zombies
In our interview with Jeff Barnaby, he discusses his zombie film about colonialism, Blood Quantum, telling Indigenous stories through genre, and working as his …
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Interview: Lesley Manville on Ordinary Love
Lesley Manville delves into the challenges of portraying a cancer patient's physical development, and discusses her work with Mike Leigh.It’s easy to take a …
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Sundance ’20 interview: Ariane Labed on her directorial debut, Olla
Ariane Labed speaks about her background as a dancer and why she sees directing as a natural extension of her work as an actress. Olla is screening at the …
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How to make a short film with no money: Chris Elena on Audio Guide
Chris Elena's short film Audio Guide is his best yet, and he made it on film, with no funding. Consider this a guide on how to go out into the great unknown and …
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