“I Couldn’t Believe It Took That Long”: Korean Director Park Chan-wook and actor Lee Byung-hun Reunite for ‘No Other Choice’
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For Director Park Chan-wook, No Other Choice has been a long time coming. They literally had no other…
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Reuniting Stories: Tasha Hubbard and Michael Greyeyes on ‘Meadowlarks’, the Sixties Scoop, and healing through film
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Director Tasha Hubbard is a Cree filmmaker from Peepeekisis Cree Nation in Saskatchewan. Originally a documentarian known for…
Behind the Hellos and Goodbyes: Cathy Garcia-Sampana & Joshua Garcia on ‘Meet, Greet, and Bye’
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Every story begins with a hello—but Filipino Direk Cathy Garcia-Sampana and actor Joshua Garcia remind us that goodbyes…
Thai Director Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke on ‘The Useful Ghost’, a vacuum cleaner and Davika Mai
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Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke is a visionary Thai filmmaker known for his distinctive blend of dark humor, political commentary, and…
Rebirth through Ruins: László Nemes talks ‘Orphan’, identity, and the shadows of history
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László Nemes, an esteemed Hungarian auteur and screenwriter, etched his name into cinematic history with his debut feature…
From Oppenheimer to the Classroom: Cillian Murphy on becoming Headteacher ‘Steve’
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Whether he is embodying the tormented genius Oppenheimer, the brooding antihero Thomas Shelby, or the quietly compelling Steve,…
Beyond the Bars: Alejandro Amenábar, Julio Peña Fernández, and Alessandro Borghi dive into the heart of Cervantes’ captivity in ‘The Captive’
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Alejandro Amenábar is a Chilean-born Spanish filmmaker known for his mastery of suspense and thought-provoking storytelling. He gained…
The Music of Memory: Arnaud Desplechin, Nadia Tereszkiewicz, and François Civil on ‘Two Pianos’
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Arnaud Desplechin’s Two Pianos is an intimate romantic drama about love, music, memory and the choices that shape…
Richard Linklater and Guillaume Marbeck on Capturing the Spirit of the French New Wave in ‘Nouvelle Vague’
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“Godard is so much about the glasses. It’s like a superhero. If you can imagine Spider-Man without his…
Actress Mei Nagano reflects on bringing ‘Kakukaku Shikajika’ to life in its live-action adaptation
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I remember watching the trailer of Burn the House Down when it first released back in 2023. It…
