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Ryan Kwanten’s Slingshot to 2067
The salt-of-the-earth Aussie on living gratefully in the present, finding goodness in people, and harnessing nature’s inherent wisdom.
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Q&A with Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman
The actor on championing mindfulness, “disinfecting” hate with real talk, and our next steps for inclusivity in entertainment.
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Giveaway: Noam Chomsky
Enter to win a copy of Climate Crisis and the Global Green New Deal, from the world’s leading public intellectual’s hand to yours.
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Carrie Coon’s Untold Spectacle
The wildly talented actress on returning to work amid COVID-19, saving the theatre, and her key advice to living authentically.
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SIWFF In The Time of COVID-19
Dispatch from South Korea’s Seoul International Women’s Film Festival—a rare physical edition amidst the shapeshifting pandemic.
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Abubakar Salim’s Pendulum Swing
The Kenyan-British actor on finding his craft via video games, science versus faith, and taking the lead on a Ridley Scott TV series.
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The Indefatigable David Arquette
Scream’s legacy cast member on the franchise’s next chapter, choosing kindness, and the plot twists of his very own existence.
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Q&A with Claes Bang
The Danish actor on the secrets that people harbor, the anatomy of a powerful film moment, and the future of Netflix’s Dracula.
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Q&A with Rosamund Pike
The British actress on the potential bodily cost to acting, coming to terms with social media, and Marie Curie’s luminous legacy.
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Q&A with Olga Kurylenko
The Ukrainian actress on her early beginnings in French cinema, her anti-hoarding tendencies, and her upcoming Franco-Korean film.
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BIFAN In the Time of COVID-19
Highlights from South Korea’s Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival—a rare physical edition amidst the on-going pandemic.
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Q&A with Brenton Thwaites
The Aussie actor on life after COVID-19, why he can’t watch horror movies, and the implications of looking forever young.
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Q&A with Garrett Hedlund
The Minnesota native on his lasting Hollywood friendships, discovering music via acting, and his next project with Lee Daniels.
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Stacy Martin: Next Generation
The actress on the arrival of artificially intelligent actors, the unmatched thrill of first-time directors, and thriving on “productive fear.”
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Living Legends: Udo Kier
The iconic actor on life’s defining relationships, coming close to “the perfect film,” and Lars von Trier’s fabled abandoned movie.
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Q&A with Caleb Landry Jones
The actor on his empowering dream, finding in his brother a barometer for authenticity, and harnessing fear and doubt in every job.
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Q&A with Michael C. Pitt
The actor on proclivities versus adaptation, the circus-like nature of filmmaking, and the pitfalls of judging the characters you portray.
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Living Legends: Willem Dafoe
The prolific actor on his life in Rome, the art of improvisation, and his long-standing collaboration with Abel Ferrara.
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A Conversation with Emily Mortimer & Bella Heathcote
The actresses on the taboo of death, their perfect film ending, and Natalie Erika James’s Sundance horror breakout Relic.
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Auteur Series: Hirokazu Kore-eda
Japan’s most celebrated filmmaker on unteachable poetry, cruel truths versus kind lies, and Catherine Deneuve’s main quality.
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Kate Nash’s Tireless Resilience
The singer-songwriter and actress on resentment, the broken music industry, and laying it bare as a documentary subject.
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Hong Chau Signals Change
One of Hollywood’s most visible Asian actresses gets real on getting chosen, being cut from Artemis Fowl, and hard-to-find courage.
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George MacKay Leads the Charge
The breakout star of 1917 on intimidating roles, meeting directors at their A-game, and his father’s beautiful piece of advice.
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Mother, Teresa Palmer
The matriarch, actress—and now authoress—on cultivating self-care, her commitment to service, and the power of empathy.
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Q&A with Imogen Poots
The English actress on life’s prescribed ideals and aspirations, movies in the time of coronavirus, and Lorcan Finnegan’s Vivarium.
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Alex Wolff Is Raising the Stakes
The gifted actor on his directorial endeavors, Nicolas Cage’s good advice, and reconnecting with Maya Hawke on Human Capital.
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Cole Doman’s Infinite Potential
The fresh-faced actor on his early beginnings, “living truthfully under imaginary circumstances,” and responsible storytelling.
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Liana Liberato Champions Friends
The actress on her lasting friendships in young Hollywood, the slippery slope of social media, and Benjamin Kasulke’s Banana Split.
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A Conversation with Romola Garai, Carla Juri & Alec Secareanu
The filmmaker and her actors on the feminist horror label, the big lessons of their careers, and the Sundance puzzle box Amulet.
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The Sundance Film Festival 2020
All the cool boys and girls of Park City featuring Rebecca Hall, Sean Durkin, Wunmi Mosaku, Sverrir Gudnason, and many more!
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A Conversation with Veronika Franz & Severin Fiala
The Austrian filmmaking duo on the allure of difficult people, Riley Keough’s mystique, and their snowbound horror story The Lodge.
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Q&A with Ant Timpson
The genre producer on the horrors of growing up, his very own Animal House experience, and his directorial debut Come to Daddy.
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Q&A with Kantemir Balagov
The Russian wunkerkind on the tautology of existence, Alexander Sokurov’s towering influence, and the exquisite Beanpole.
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Q&A with Ben Schnetzer
The actor on getting “fanged,” what keeps him coming back in acting, and Xavier Dolan’s The Death and Life of John F. Donovan.
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Q&A with Adam Egypt Mortimer
The visionary director on his childhood imaginary friend, “kinetic maximalism,” and his cosmic horror romp Daniel Isn’t Real.
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Q&A with Emily Beecham
This year’s Cannes Best Actress winner on stylized performances, harnessing muscle memory, and Jessica Hausner’s Little Joe.
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Q&A with James Badge Dale
The always reliable actor on keeping scenes alive, bringing levity to dark projects, and Annabelle Attanasio’s Mickey and the Bear.
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Auteur Series: François Ozon
The French filmmaker on shifting his narrative focus towards men, losing his religion, and his 18th feature By the Grace of God.
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Auteur Series: Nadav Lapid
The Israeli filmmaker on the trappings of willful self-reinvention, authoring your life story, and his Golden Bear winner Synonyms.
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Giveaway: BIFF X Kore-eda X Bong
The South Korea-Japan discord continues to escalate and it’s spilling over into the entertainment sector. Fly the flag of peace.
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Spotlight: Jonas Dassler
The German newcomer tops our yearly list of best performances, playing a serial killer in Fatih Akin’s punishing The Golden Glove.
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Q&A with Boyd Holbrook
The indomitable actor on his obsessive nature, his luck and his moxie, and Jim Mickle’s genre bender In the Shadow of the Moon.
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Catch-Up: SG Lewis
The British producer, artist and DJ on originality, coming into his own as a vocalist, and entering a new era with his next record.
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Spotlight: Tove Lo
The Swedish pop sensation returns with her fourth studio album, Sunshine Kitty, featuring ALMA, Kylie Minogue, and Doja Cat.
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Q&A with James Ransone
The perennial cool guy on turning off the TV for good, fatherhood and new perspectives, and Andy Muschietti’s It Chapter Two.
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1-1: Larry Fessenden X David Call
The genre icon and his latest muse turn the mic on each other to discuss their modern-day retelling of Frankenstein—Depraved.
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Q&A with Casey Affleck
The Oscar-winning actor on surrendering towards positivity, director mentors, and his post-pandemic survival drama Light of My Life.
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Discovery: Kevin Fonteyne
The on-the-rise actor on becoming our best selves, his biggest nightmare, and the importance of “maintaining the eyes of a child.”
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This Course: Riley Stearns
The whip-smart filmmaker on death metal, social media, and the machismo-critiquing crowd-pleaser The Art of Self-Defense.
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A Conversation with Matt Bomer
The actor on playing a human being first, coming out to your friends, and John Butler’s tale of bromosexual friendship Papi Chulo.
