Interviews

LOST IN TRANSLATION: INTERVIEW WITH DAVID BOYLE

By | December 2007

With “Big Dreams Little Tokyo,” first-time director David Boyle withstands the impact as American cultures collide. He even finds laughs amidst the wreckage…

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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...

HOW TO CREATE A "QUIET CITY": INTERVIEW WITH DIRECTOR AARON KATZ

I first met Aaron Katz at the South by Southwest film festival in 2006 when he was there with his cool little flick, “Dance Party, U.S.A.” While I...

OFF "THE BRIDGE": INTERVIEW WITH DIRECTOR ERIC STEEL

Banned from showing at Sundance, Cannes or Berlin, Eric Steel's "The Bridge" documentary, about those who feel that life has lost all meaning, is no...

BARBARA PAYTON'S TRAGEDY: INTERVIEW WITH JOHN O'DOWD

Hollywood history is littered with riches-to-rags stories of great stars that fell on cruel hard times. However, few hard luck tales ever matched the...

IN SEARCH OF AN INTERVIEW WITH FILMMAKER ALEX HOLDRIDGE

"In Search of a Midnight Kiss" is a story of modern love in Los Angeles taking place during one of the loneliest times of the year: New Year's Eve. Alex...

SILENTS ARE GOLDEN: INTERVIEW WITH JEFF MASINO

For many DVD addicts, the most desired titles are the films that were in theaters eight weeks ago – not eight decades ago. However, an indefatigable...

LILAH VANDENBURGH IS A "BITCH"

As the Programming Coordinator for the 2007 Florida Film Festival, I was in charge of dealing with most of the submissions that came in. One lonely day, an...

HUNTING "THE HUNTER": INTERVIEW WITH DIRECTOR BEN GRAY

Snow, three friends and loaded guns... recipe for a fun afternoon, or an invitation for disaster? Tub, Kenny and Frank head out into the woods for a snowy...

AMATEUR PORN STAR SNUFF: INTERVIEW WITH MICHIKO JIMENEZ

The ultimate movie-related urban legend, the snuff film, is the center of Shane Ryan’s visceral feature “Amateur Porn Star Killer.” Ryan directs...

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