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Inventing Tomorrow, Laura Nix

Alex Heeney / May 17, 2018

Laura Nix on Inventing Tomorrow: ‘They’re trying to literally save where they live’

Nix discusses her documentary Inventing Tomorrow, which follows a diverse group of students at a science fair who are working to benefit where they live.

Sauvage, Camille Vidal-Naquet

Elena Lazic / May 15, 2018

‘Nudity is their work outfit’: Camille Vidal-Naquet on Sauvage

Writer-Director Camille Vidal-Naquet discusses telling the story of a male sex worker with humour, romance, and a frank approach to nudity.

Léonor Serraille, Jeune Femme

Elena Lazic / May 14, 2018

Léonor Serraille on Jeune Femme, her anti-Frances Ha

Léonor Serraille discusses her feature debut Jeune Femme, a portrait of a complicated, impulsive young woman and her process of self-reinvention.

The Night of all Nights, Yasemin Samdereli

Laura Anne Harris / May 4, 2018

The Night of all Nights asks: How do couples stay together?

The Night of All Nights director Yasemin Samdereli worked through doubts about her own marriage by making a documentary about long-term relationships.

Blowin' Up, Stephanie Wang-Breal

Laura Anne Harris / May 1, 2018

Blowin’ Up: Inside a courtroom that protects sex workers

Director Stephanie Wang-Breal on portraying sex workers with dignity in her documentary Blowin’ Up.

Claire Simon, Premières Solitudes

Elena Lazic / April 25, 2018

Claire Simon: ‘It’s not that it’s realistic but that it’s the truth’

Simon talks about making her new documentary, Premières Solitudes, tackling teenage frustrations, being truthful on camera, and the position of the adult filmmaker vis-a-vis her young subjects.

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