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Director Todd Haynes & Producer Christine Vachon on 'Carol'
Director Todd Haynes & Producer Christine Vachon on 'Carol'

Director Todd Haynes and producer Christine Vachon trace tell us about the long journey to make their newest movie, Carol. Despite their past success…

10 years, 4 months ago

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Director Adam McKay Finds the "Traumedy" in 'The Big Short'
Director Adam McKay Finds the "Traumedy" in 'The Big Short'

Writer-director Adam McKay is known for his Will Ferrell comedies like Anchorman and Talladega Nights. He’s gone a different direction with The Big S…

10 years, 4 months ago

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Oscar Nominees Lenny Abrahamson and Emma Donoghue on 'Room'
Oscar Nominees Lenny Abrahamson and Emma Donoghue on 'Room'

Director Lenny Abrahamson didn’t expect author Emma Donoghue would choose him to make a film based on her bestselling novel Room. Abrahamson tells us…

10 years, 5 months ago

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László Nemes on the Challenges of Creating 'Son of Saul'
László Nemes on the Challenges of Creating 'Son of Saul'

First-time director László Nemes knew it would be tough to find funding for his intensely realistic Holocaust film, but he had no idea the level of r…

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One 'Weekend' Leads to '45 Years' for Director Andrew Haigh
One 'Weekend' Leads to '45 Years' for Director Andrew Haigh

Filmmaker Andrew Haigh had a difficult time funding his first film, a small indie drama called Weekend. When that movie charmed critics, everything c…

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The Year in Film and Television: 2015 Edition
The Year in Film and Television: 2015 Edition

Kim Masters, Michael Schneider of TV Guide Magazine and Matthew Belloni of the Hollywood Reporter, join forces for a 2015 year-in-review. They take o…

10 years, 5 months ago

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Ice Cube: Producer and Subject of 'Straight Outta Compton'
Ice Cube: Producer and Subject of 'Straight Outta Compton'

Rapper, actor and producer Ice Cube long hoped to make a movie about N.W.A., the hip hop group that gave him his start. Straight Outta Compton faced …

10 years, 6 months ago

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Director Ryan Coogler's Personal Connection to 'Creed'
Director Ryan Coogler's Personal Connection to 'Creed'

Creed director Ryan Coogler wasn't even born when most of the Rocky movies were made, but he fell in love with the franchise thanks to his father. Co…

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Bill Pohlad Returns to Directing with 'Love & Mercy'
Bill Pohlad Returns to Directing with 'Love & Mercy'

Bill Pohlad has spent the past decade producing award-winners like Brokeback Mountain and 12 Years a Slave. With Love & Mercy, a unique Brian Wilson …

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Headshots Go from Paper to Pixels; Shondaland's Betsy Beers
Headshots Go from Paper to Pixels; Shondaland's Betsy Beers

KCRW's Saul Gonzalez checks in on the headshot -- still a staple of the industry despite changing technology. And executive producer Betsy Beers tell…

10 years, 6 months ago

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