Flee: Making of Seminal Animated Documentary

A contender in three categories — documentary, animation and international feature — Jonas Poher Rasmussen’s moving account of a gay man’s journey from war-torn Afghanistan to Denmark could make Oscar history.

Oscar Actors: Brody, Adrien on Clean and Winning Time

Brody also explains how his Oscar-winning role in The Pianist influenced his own original score for Clean.

We Need to Talk About Cosby: Director W. Kamau Bell on his Docu-Series

I feel like it would have been betrayal to the time they spent with us to suddenly cut to him discounting what they said.

Red Rocket: Director Sean Baker about Depicting Life’s “Moral Gray Areas”

Director Sean Baker about Depicting Life’s “Moral Gray Areas” The indie director reflects on his desire to tell “stories that I want heard that are not being told.” Inset of Sean Baker and Suzanna Son as Strawberry and Simon Rex as Mikey Saber. LEON BENNETT/WIREIMAGE; COURTESY of A24 FILMS; In A24’s Red Rocket, Simon Rex stars […]

Nanny: Nikyatu Jusu’s Debut Feature–Grand Jury Prize Winner, Starring Anna Diop (Sundance 2022)

Every single day, I worked for hours with this brilliant professor and artist in Senegal. I wanted to make sure that the accent, people could understand it.