The 2013 Gotham Independent Film Awards take place tonight. The show is live-streaming here, but to complement your viewing experience you can also read extensively about the nominated films tonight. Below is a full reading list of articles on the Filmmaker website on the movies in contention. Good luck to all involved, and good reading!

12 Years a Slave
Screenwriter John Ridley Talks 12 Years a Slave

The Act of Killing
Caught on Film
Errol Morris Let’s Loose on The Act of Killing Controversy
Joshua Oppenheimer on How Limitations Shaped The Act of Killing
The Act of Killing Takes Top Prize at CPH:DOX

Afternoon Delight
Sundance Responses: Afternoon Delight Director Jill Soloway

Ain’t Them Bodies Saints
Outlaw Country
Five Questions with Ain’t Them Bodies Saints Director David Lowery
David Lowery on Editing Ain’t Them Bodies Saints

All is Lost
A Speck in the Ocean

Before Midnight
Third Time Around

Blue Caprice
Five Questions with Blue Caprice Director Alexandre Moors
Blood on the Motorway: Alexandre Moors on Blue Caprice

Concussion
Five Questions with Concussion Director Stacie Passon
Deb Shoval Interviews Stacie Passon About Concussion and the IFP Narrative Labs
D.P. David Kruta on Shooting the Movie Concussion
Stacie Passon: Paul Mazursky Loves Talking To Women
Stacie Passon: My Yoda

The Crash Reel
Sundance Responses: The Crash Reel Director Lucy Walker

Fruitvale Station
Ryan Coogler Talks with Ava DuVernay About Fruitvale Station
The Day Before

Gimme the Loot
Five Questions for Gimme the Loot Director Adam Leon
Gimme the Loot: a Hammer to Nail Review

Inside Llewyn Davis
Cannes 2013: Jodorowsky’s “Dune” and Inside Llewyn Davis

Kill Your Darlings
Five Questions with Kill Your Darlings Director John Krokidas

Let the Fire Burn
Philadelphia Fire Jason Osder on Let the Fire Burn
Five Questions with Let the Fire Burn Director Jason Osder
25 New Faces: Jason Osder

Our Nixon
All the King’s Men: Penny Lane on Our Nixon
Five Questions with Our Nixon Director Penny Lane and Co-Producer Brian L. Frye
25 New Faces: Penny Lane and Brian L. Frye

The Spectacular Now
Present Imperfect
James Ponsoldt and The Spectacular Now

Sun Don’t Shine
Amy Seimetz breaks Through
Sun Don’t Shine Director Amy Seimetz Talks Casey Anthony Trial

Upstream Color
Morning Star
Shane Carruth Explains Upstream Color in 528 Words
Upstream Color: a Hammer to Nail Review and Interview
Shane Carruth Releases Upstream Color Soundtrack via Soundcloud and Itunes
The 2013 Art House Convergence: Upstream Color Offers a Unique Case Study