DIRECTOR INTERVIEWS
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What does it take to be a film director? Interviews with the visionaries and the creative leads on film sets provide a fascinating industry insights for aspiring filmmakers.
“Write cheap and then write another…” with Braden R. Duemmler, Director/Writer of What Lies Below (2020)
USC School of Cinematic Arts graduate and successful filmmaker, Braden R. Duemmler, reveals what he has learned over the years – from being a student
Interview with Shawn Linden, Writer/Director of Hunter Hunter (2020)
The horror genre is one which has struggled for originality, perhaps more than any other genre in recent times. Relying on jump scares, extreme levels
Filmmaking is all about collaboration, says filmmaker Simon Tate
At Film Forums, we embrace every opportunity to chat with filmmakers about their experiences of the film industry and the work they put into their
Lanie Zipoy is telling stories that matter: The Subject (2021) with Jason Biggs & Aunjanue Ellis
Sadly Lanie Zipoy passed away on June 25 2022. We’re keeping this interview here as a tribute. Those of a certain age will, at least
Kristen Brookman’s Hi, Stranger (2020): a virtual film with a human story
Social media has achieved a bad wrap and reputation in recent times and understandably so. However, without it, Film Forums would not exist. Without it,
Interview with Luana Di Pasquale, director and writer of Keep Mum (2019)
The importance of representation in film, and the role of women both on-screen and behind the camera is as relevant today as it has ever