Interviews

DYING TO MAKE A MOVIE: INTERVIEW WITH FILMMAKER PATRICK O'BRIEN

By | April 2008

Filmmaker Patrick O’Brien is creating a documentary about his life, which could be over in five years due to the terminal disease ALS…

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DYING TO MAKE A MOVIE: INTERVIEW WITH FILMMAKER PATRICK O'BRIEN

In the fall of 2004, indie filmmaker Patrick O’Brien noticed an involuntary shaking in his legs. It wasn’t until May 2005 that the cause of the shaking...

THE JEAN SEBERG ENIGMA: INTERVIEW WITH GARRY MCGEE

More than any screen legend, Jean Seberg represents different ideals and memories for different people. Those who were attending movies in the 1950s will...

WHERE THE CHILDREN LEAD AND PARENTS FOLLOW: INTERVIEW WITH FILMMAKER DANIEL KARS

Whenever we choose to watch a documentary instead of a fictional film, our expectations change in tandem. Whether we choose a socially compelling work,...

REVISITING MANKIEWICZ: INTERVIEW WITH BRIAN DAUTH

During the Golden Era of Hollywood, Joseph L. Mankiewicz was one of the most prolific, versatile and unpredictable creative talents behind the camera. A...

MY EFFORTLESS INTERVIEW WITH DIRECTOR LYNN SHELTON

We've all fought with our friends. It doesn't matter how close you are, eventually you are going to do something to annoy your best bud, and likely vice...

TAKING THE "SHUTTLE": INTERVIEW WITH DIRECTOR EDWARD ANDERSON

If public transportation had a hierarchy, the airport shuttle would be slightly above the rickshaw as far as quality of travel. Sometimes they're on time,...

WILL POWER: INTERVIEW WITH CLAYMATION PIONEER WILL VINTON (PART 2)

In the following interview, Vinton reflects back on his early evolution as a filmmaker and animator, commenting on the various short films featured just...

EVERYONE LOVES SARAH JANE: INTERVIEW WITH DIRECTOR SPENCER SUSSER

Reviewing Sundance shorts this year with colleague Phil Hall, we split the number of films down the middle and I was given "I Love Sarah Jane." Imagine my...

LOST IN TRANSLATION: INTERVIEW WITH DAVID BOYLE

“Big Dreams Little Tokyo” is a sweet-natured, big-hearted comedy following a young entrepreneur’s efforts to become the Donald Trump of dialect...

PSYCHOANALYZING STEVEN SPIELBERG: AN INTERVIEW WITH ANDREW M. GORDON

It is one thing to analyze Steven Spielberg’s movies, but what about putting them through a psychoanalytical ringer? For Andrew M. Gordon, an associate...

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