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“A Redemption Story That Gets Derailed By a Revenge Story”: Ariella Mastroianni and Ryan J. Sloan on Gazer

Gazer

There are a set of rules that have long-guided ultra-low and microbudget production. Lots of daylight exteriors, one or two central locations (to minimize company moves and location rental cost), a small cast, no stunts, no child actors and a…  Read more

By Apr 19, 2025

“What’s This Bright Guy Doing in a Pickle Barrel?” Peter Riegert on Crossing Delancey

A man and a woman talk to each other outside of a basketball court.Amy Irving and Peter Riegert in Crosing Delancey

[This is the second of three interviews with key collaborators on Joan Micklin Silver’s Crossing Delancey. Click here to read the first part, an interview with screenwriter Susan Sandler, and click here to read an interview with co-star Amy Irving.]…  Read more

By Apr 10, 2025

“I Found My Pickle Man”: Amy Irving on Crossing Delancey

A woman stares pensively.Amy Irving in Crossing Delancey

[This is the second of three interviews with key collaborators on Joan Micklin Silver’s Crossing Delancey. Click here to read the first part, an interview with screenwriter Susan Sandler, and check back tomorrow to read the final part, an interview…  Read more

By Apr 9, 2025

Following the Currents: Jia Zhangke and Zhao Tao on Caught by the Tides

A woman sits in a small bush while a man stands near the right door.Zhao Tao and Li Zhubin in Caught by the Tides

Few major auteurs have successfully used footage from their previous films to create an entirely new one on equal footing with their greatest works, but for Jia Zhangke, whose project has in large part been to document changes in China’s…  Read more

By Mar 18, 2025


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