Blast From the Past
Film critic and author Mark Kermode explains why 3D filmmaking is nothing new, and how it is destined to remain part of cinema’s history rather than its future.…
Todd Haynes – It’s Not Just TV
Director Todd Haynes reveals why making Mildred Pierce for HBO gave him such exhilarating creative freedom, and why the small screen is offering exciting opportunities to big-screen talent.…
Alan Niblo – Best of British
As co-founder of Vertigo and producer of many of the UK’s recent indie hits, Allan Niblo tells us why it’s never been a better time for British filmmaking……
Jason Lew – A Personal Journey
Having started out as an actor in films like The Experiment and Recalled, Jason Lew turns his attention to screenwriting with the recently released Restless. And, as he explains, watching Gus Van Sant turn your…
Digital Dividend – Why the digital revolution has yet to benefit independent film
Industry analyst Mike Gubbins investigates why the digital revolution has yet to benefit independent film, and what should be done to redress the balance.…
Sergio Casci – A Tough Call
After receiving BAFTA nominations for his 2003 debut American Cousins, Sergio Casci has immersed himself in writing for the big and small screens. But, as he exclusively reveals, horror movie The Caller was challenging in ways he never could have imagined……
Jane Goldman – Super Scribe
Following the critically acclaimed STARDUST, screenwriter Jane Goldman has teamed up once again with director…
Rian Johnson – In Bloom
With two acclaimed scripts under his belt, BRICK and THE BROTHERS BLOOM, Rian Johnson explains…
Craig Roberts – New Kid on the Block
Young actor Craig Roberts undoubtedly delivered the biggest breakthrough performance of the year, as the deadpan Oliver in Richard Ayoade’s acclaimed SUBMARINE. He tells us why it’s all a dream come true for a kid from South Wales……
Charlotte Gainsbourg – No Compromise
An actress famous for taking strong roles in provocative films like 21 GRAMS, ANTICHRIST and the…
Jesse Eisenberg – The Golden Touch
Following his Oscar-nominated turn in THE SOCIAL NETWORK, Jesse Eisenberg has become Hollywood’s hottest property.…
Bryan Singer – The X Factor
Having made his name with The Usual Suspects, filmmaker Bryan Singer has proved he has the golden touch when it comes to blockbuster franchises. His winning streak continues with X-Men: First Class, on which he serves as producer, and, as he explains, he worked hard…
Ashok Amritraj – One Hundred Not Out
After over 30 years in the business, and with 100 Hollywood films under his belt,…
Donall McCusker – Inside The Locker
Donall McCusker, producer of Kathryn Bigelow’s Oscar Winning drama, THE HURT LOCKER reveals why filmmaking…
The Art Of Good Lighting
Having worked on projects as diverse as TV series Hustle, thriller Derailed and horror-comedy Lesbian Vampire Killers, cinematographer Nic Lawson discusses why you don’t need to follow the rules when it comes to good lighting.…
Anthony Dod Mantle – Slum Dogme
Having shot a wide variety of films, including DOGVILLE, 28 DAYS LATER and ANTICHRIST, Anthony…
César Charlone – A Shared Vision
The visual success of any film surely depends on the bond between director and DoP.…
Lars von Trier: A Singular Vision
While his outspoken views may sometimes overshadow his work, with movies like Dancer in the Dark, Antichrist and Melancholia, there’s no doubt that Lars von Trier is an uncompromising director. We meet the filmmaker behind the headlines… …
Neil Marshall – Centurion: Acting in Extremis
The director of DOG SOLDIERS, THE DESCENT and DOOMSDAY is no stranger to pushing his…
Supporting Role – Tommy Gormley on being a 1st AD
In the cast of hundreds that it takes to make a movie, the first assistant…
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