Interviews

If the movies—or, y’know, basic common sense—have taught us anything, it’s that being lost at sea isn’t fun. In Life of Pi, the poor castaway at least gets to hang out with a rad-as-heck tiger. In Rob Grant’s Harpoon, screening...

One of the more business-oriented announcements to come out of last year’s Fantasia Film Festival’s Frontières Market weekend was the creation of Yellow Veil Pictures, a sales film company focused on the arthouse genre fare that this Montreal-based festival does so,...

An Uber ride is like that proverbial box of chocolates from Forrest Gump: You never know whom you’re going to get. The random nature of the popular car service helps explain the unusual star pairing of Disney and Fox’s new...

With 209.2 million inhabitants and 161.1 million admissions, Brazil is an influential market for the motion picture industry. Local production is booming, and the number of screens is at an all-time high. However, growth has been hampered by an unstable...

Twenty years after her feature directing debut, Chutney Popcorn, found a warm reception on the festival circuit, Nisha Ganatra is back in the theatrical arena with one of the hottest titles from Sundance 2019: Late Night, written by and starring...

“Big-screen history.” That’s the identifier director Erik Nelson gives to a new wave of docs that have found success in theaters over the past several months. These films ditch the stereotypical trappings of the “educational” history doc—think History Channel, even...