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"Dear White People" Creator Justin Simien
Simien breaks down the unique "presentation" style of his Netflix series, what Kubrick taught him about music and share new details about his horror-…
7 years, 9 months ago
"The Good Place" Creator Michael Schur
Michael Schur (The Office, Parks & Rec), master of the work place comedy, talks about the challenges of tackling the big concept and twisty plot of “…
7 years, 9 months ago
"The Terror" Creator David Kajganich
Inside the process of creating a historical horror story of a lost Arctic expedition on a sound stage and how Kajganich pitched the show as anthology…
7 years, 9 months ago
"Atlanta" & "This Is America" Director Hiro Murai
Atlanta's Lakeith Stanfield Didn’t Even Know Donald Glover Was Playing Teddy Perkins.
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7 years, 9 months ago
"First Reformed" Director Paul Schrader
The screenwriter behind "Taxi Driver" and "Raging Bull" talks about the intersection of faith and cinema, and how arthouse cinema has radically chang…
7 years, 9 months ago
"The Rider" Director Chloé Zhao
The director behind one of the best films of 2018 talks about how a woman born in Beijing and schooled at NYU ended up telling real-life stories of p…
7 years, 10 months ago
Netflix "Strong Island" Director Yance Ford
Oscar nomination director Yance Ford talks about his 8-year journey to completing a film about his brother's violent death in 1992.
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8 years, 1 month ago
"The Big Sick" Kumail Nanjiani & Emily V. Gordon
There were a ton of bad drafts of "The Big Sick" before it became one of the best comedy scripts in years. Kumail & Emily talk about the 4 year proce…
8 years, 2 months ago
"Lady Bird" Director Greta Gerwig
Gerwig talks about what her artistic dreams were when she, like Lady Bird, was 18 and came to New York.
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8 years, 2 months ago
"mother!" Director Darren Aronofsky
Aronofsky on why you have to make the audience laugh, cry or scare the shit out of the them.
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8 years, 2 months ago