In Room, a harrowing tale about a woman kept in captivity for years who ends up pregnant with her kidnapper’s child, Irish director Lenny Abrahamson was facing a major dilemma of how to make the boy scream. The young actor, Jacob Tremblay, then 7, was supposed to be yelling at his mother — Ma, played […]
Room: How Director Abrahamson Coaxed Oscar-Caliber Prformance from Jacob Tremblay, Age 7
November 15, 2015 by
Spotlight: Interview with Director Tom McCarthy on his Investigative Journalism Drama
November 11, 2015 by
Tom McCarthy talks about the making of his fact-based journalistic drama, which is gaining strong awards buzz in the upcoming Oscar race.
Spectre: Bond Star Daniel Craig and Director Sam Mendes on James Bond No. 24
November 3, 2015 by
This film is very much about the empowerment of Bond, and Daniel Craig does this with such enormous integrity that you really feel what he is going through, emotionally and physically.
By the Sea: Writer-Director Angelina Jolie on her Drama with Brad Pitt
October 30, 2015 by
By the Sea is not intended to be a commercial film. It was an opportunity for all of us to experiment and explore as artists and to create something delicate and special. There is a freedom in not making a commercial film. You can be bolder and experiment–Angelina Jolie Pitt
Miles Ahead: Don Cheadle Feels He Had to Do It
October 11, 2015 by
The film started to feel like a mandate, I had to make this film–Don Cheadle
