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“The Hard Work Is In the Screenwriting”: John Sayles on Resourceful Filmmaking, James Cameron, and His TIFF Retrospective
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The thing about filmmaker John Sayles is that he has done everything. Do you love Steven Spielberg’s E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial or Tobe Hooper’s Poltergeist? Sayles’ unmade screenplay Night Skies is a piece of the source code for both classics. How...
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“MEXICANAMERICAN”
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THE STORY – Using new interviews and home movies his family sent over the border, a filmmaker explores his parents journey to the U.S. from Mexico, revealing a personal mosaic of one family’s struggle to reconcile two cultures between two...
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“NEVER CHANGE!”
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THE STORY – Former high school seniors reunite in their 30s to complete their education after a tornado abruptly ended their final year in 2008. As they return to the halls of North Meadows High, past relationships reignite and hidden...
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Tribeca 2026 Review: COLORS OF WHITE ROCK Documents Struggles of Mongolian Truck Driver
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Khoroldorj Choijoovanchig directed the documentary. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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The Next Best Picture Podcast – Interview With “SubwayTakes” Host Kareem Rahma
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“SubwayTakes” (also “Subway Takes”) is an internet talk show hosted by comedian and media personality Kareem Rahma. Similar to the “man on the street” style of video, the show features interviews by Rahma with civilians and celebrities on the New...
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I Want Your Sex Teaser: Gregg Araki Returns with Olivia Wilde and Cooper Hoffman
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Making his long-awaited return to feature filmmaking after a 12-year absence, Gregg Aaraki was back at Sundance this year to premiere I Want Your Sex, an erotic comedy that brings together Olivia Wilde, Cooper Hoffman, Charli XCX, Daveed Diggs, Mason...
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“MATININÓ”
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THE STORY – A multi-generational family of outspoken Puerto Rican women takes center stage as they conceive and perform fantastical film vignettes as a way to navigate painful pasts. THE CAST – Idaliz Villanueva, Désirée Rodríguez Villanueva, María Villanueva, Genesis...
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BY HOOK OR BY CROOK Interview: Harry Dodge and Silas Howard Look Back on Their Landmark Film in Advance of Restoration Tour
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In the time since By Hook or by Crook premiered at the 2001 Frameline Film Festival and established itself as a landmark of queer cinema, the two writer/director/stars behind the film have gone in very different directions. Silas Howard has...
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“THE LORRAINE”
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THE STORY – Documentarian Sam Pollard chronicles the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, where Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated, and its extraordinary owners, Walter and Loree Bailey. THE CAST – N/A THE TEAM – Sam Pollard (Director) THE RUNNING...
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“THE HAUNTING OF PENNHURST”
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THE STORY – For over seventy years, Pennhurst State School & Hospital was called a place of care. What happened inside killed over half its population. It closed in 1987, leaving behind unmarked graves and an unresolved history. Today, on...
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