"I'm an optimist" By Jeff Stark
Tim Roth talks about the plague of incest, the nature of nightmares and directing his first movie, "The War Zone."
(12/10/99)
Not just blowing smoke By David Weir
"60 Minutes" producer Lowell Bergman reveals
the real story behind "The Insider."
(11/05/99)
The horror of indie filmmaking By Dakota Smith
Scary movie director and "American Movie" star Mark Borchardt talks about living the examined life.
(11/02/99)
"American Movie"-maker By Martin Knelman
Chris Smith wins the
indie-film lottery with his documentary about another struggling
independent filmmaker.
(11/02/99)
Is it fistfighting, or just multi-tasking? By Sarah Tomlinson
"Fight Club" author Chuck Palahniuk offers advice on what to do when you haven't got time for the pain.
(10/13/99)
"To me, talent is being able to fly" By Christine Schomer
British actress Janet McTeer on the importance of training, the difficulty of Southern accents and why, at 39, her movie career is suddenly taking off.
(09/21/99)
Tainted Love By Cynthia Joyce
Romance" director Catherine Breillat explains why women hold more power than men in the bedroom -- and talks about what happens when you bring a porn star onto the set of a "real" movie.
(09/17/99)
Arabian Knights By Cynthia Joyce
"West Beirut" director Ziad Douieri talks about growing up in the crossfire of a raging civil war and raging hormones.
(09/09/99)
Something wicked By Brett Mannes
"Blair Witch Project" co-star Joshua Leonard on method filmmaking and other terrifying games of conscience.
(07/13/99)
Don't you know that it's different for girls? By Rachel Lehmann-Haupt
"Coming Soon" director Colette Berson talks about a girl's inalienable right to better sex, the old Hollywood double standard and why the MPAA board has got to go.
(07/09/99)
The Beats go on By Mary Elizabeth Williams
Filmmaker Chuck Workman on "The Source," his fawning tribute to the Beat generation.
(06/02/99)
You can never read too much into it By Alan E. Rapp
David Cronenberg on the dislocating experience of watching "Existenz," modernist moviemaking and technology as an extension of the human body.
(04/29/99)
Life is fantastic By Dakota Smith
"Hands on a Hard Body" director S.R. Bindler on why small-town Texans will spend 83 grueling hours standing around a pickup truck.
(04/22/99)
Pete's Peak By Jenn Shreve
Actor Pete Postlethwaite scales dizzying heights in "Among Giants" -- and tackles his first romantic role.
(04/09/99)
PROSPERITY® can be yours! By Philip Morton
Introducing the new industry standard in scriptwriting software
(03/25/99)
Harvey Keitel and the Sundance Kid By Jennie Yabroff
An interview with "Three Seasons" director Tony Bui
(03/18/99)
Return to sender By Liza Bear
Brazilian filmmaker Walter Salles talks about the inspiration behind "Central Station," his award-winning film about letters never sent
(03/11/99)
Full "Steam" ahead By Dakota Smith
Alessandro Gassman, the Italian star of last year's award-winning film "Steam," is poised to become the next European heartthrob to find an American audience
(03/04/99)
Trans America By Jennie Yabroff
Documentary filmmakers Susan Muska and Greta Olafsdottir talk
about the story behind "The Brandon Teena Story"
(02/25/99)
Single white filmmaker By Larry Getlen
Myles Berkowitz took a camera crew along on "20 Dates" and found
Ms. Right -- not to mention a distribution deal
(02/18/99)
A funny thing happened on the way to the oncologist By Peggy Orenstein
Julia Sweeney talks about her new movie, "God Said 'Ha!'" -- the feel-good cancer comedy of the year
(02/11/99)
Another day in Hollywood By Jenn Shreve
Why Larry Clark tried to do "the traditional movie thing" (and why he got censored anyway)
(02/04/99)
This dream brought to you by Diesel Jeans By David Wallis
Move over, Y2K -- in Matt Groening's brave new world, it's the year 3000 we should be worried about
(01/28/99)
Teacher's pet By Chris Lee
"Rushmore" director Wes Anderson talks about his first "collaborative" writing effort, his recent pilgrimage to the home of Pauline Kael and New York telephone booths
(01/21/99)
Penned in By Paul Sherman
Sean Penn talks about the hurly-burly of Hollywood and why, despite his recent spate of great films, he wants
to quit acting -- again
(01/14/99)
On his own turf By Cynthia Joyce
Director-writer Paul Schrader talks about his acclaimed,
modestly budgeted "Affliction" and the pleasures of working the fertile
emotional territory the big studios can't touch
(01/07/99)
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Movie Interview archives for: 1998 | 1995-97