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DREAMS FULFILLED: A DARREN ARONOFSKY INTERVIEW

By | November 2000

Darren Aronofsky, the writer/director behind “Pi” and “Requiem for a Dream,” embodies the edgy spirit of today’s independent American filmmaker…

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DREAMS FULFILLED: A DARREN ARONOFSKY INTERVIEW

Born and raised in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Brighton Beach, writer/director Darren Aronofsky seemingly embodies the edgy spirit of today's independent...

MONTE HELLMAN INTERVIEW: EXPLOITATION OR EXISTENTIALISM?

Probably no director made more artistic masterpieces while working for low-budget B-Movie king Roger Corman than Monte Hellman. His reputation has grown...

WONDER DIRECTOR: A CURTIS HANSEN INTERVIEW (part 3)

I have to tell you Wonder Boys is on my top 10 list for the year. I was devastated to see that it didn't have the kind of success that I felt it deserved....

MONTE HELLMAN INTERVIEW: EXPLOITATION OR EXISTENTIALISM? (part 2)

[ COCKFIGHTING HELLMAN STYLE ] ^ [ How did you get attached to "Cockfighter"? ] ^ Corman had the book and he had a script. He thought it was ready to go....

WONDER DIRECTOR: A CURTIS HANSEN INTERVIEW (part 2)

You began your career with thrillers like, "Bad Influence," and "The Hand That Rocks the Cradle." Do you have any interest in returning to the thriller...

WONDER DIRECTOR: A CURTIS HANSEN INTERVIEW

Back in February I saw a movie that really took me by surprise. The one-sheet featured a leering and barely recognizable Michæl Douglas with the title...

AN ACTOR'S DIRECTOR: STEVE BUSCEMI (part 2)

You began acting in high school, but I'm guessing you never appeared in any musicals -- ^ I only appeared in musicals in high school, Fiddler on the...

STAR WARS FAN DOCUMENTS FANDOM: JEFF CIOLETTI INTERVIEW (part 2)

[ How have fans reacted to the film? ] ^ For the most part I've gotten the reaction I wanted. People laugh in all the right places, which is all I could...

AN ACTOR'S DIRECTOR: STEVE BUSCEMI (part 3)

Animal Factory is brutal in its realism and portrayal of prison life, um, I don't know what it's like personally, but how did you capture such a seemingly...

DENNIS DOROS: A MILESTONE DECADE

During the past 10 years, the indie cinema orbit has seen dramatic convulsions in the state and health of independent distributors. Some of the more...

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