Not unlike how a young Athina Rachel Tsangari ended up being part of a Richard Linklater film, SUMMER SHELTON has been part of the fabric of the American indie scene dating back to a bit appea...
https://www.ioncinema.com/interviews/interview-summer-shelton-you-i
One of the projects at the Sundance Institute’s 2017 Screenwriters Lab was a film called ‘Omni Loop Blues.’ Flash forward into 2024 and BERNARDO BRITTO‘s OMNI LOOP premiered at the 202...
https://www.ioncinema.com/interviews/interview-bernardo-britto-omni-loop
WHIPLASH receives a 10th Anniversary re-release – reissued with a new 4K DCP via Sony Pictures Classics and coming directly from a showcase at the 2024 Toronto Intl. Continue reading...
https://www.ioncinema.com/interviews/video-interview-damien-chazelle-whiplash
It would be the longest hap between films and certainly his most ambitious project to date (it was rumored to span all the continents but the pandemic would have changed plans), Argentinean fi...
https://www.ioncinema.com/interviews/interview-lisandro-alonso-eureka
It’s a hybrid docu made on the small scale and dealing with a past that is pieced together through memory and a maquette, the painstakingly beautiful gem of a film presented at this year’s...
https://www.ioncinema.com/interviews/interview-asmae-el-moudir-the-mother-of-all-lies
Swedish filmmaker MIKA GUSTAFSON shifts from the docu world beginnings to her fiction feature debut in PARADISE IS BURNING – a selection in the 2023 Venice Film Festival’s Orizzonti sectio...
https://www.ioncinema.com/interviews/interview-mika-gustafson-paradise-is-burning
Today, Focus Features release DÌDI (弟弟) – the 2024 Sundance Film Festival winner of the U.S. Continue reading...
https://www.ioncinema.com/interviews/interview-sean-wang-didi
YANN MOUNIR DEMANGE quite literally blasted onto the scene back in 2014 with his feature debut about a stranded British soldier (Jack O’Connell) with nowhere to hide, but to move forward in ...
https://www.ioncinema.com/interviews/interview-yann-demange-rosa-attab-dammi-short
In a creative output that saw her add a harvest of three feature films in the last five years, after 2019’s A BROTHER’S LOVE and 2022’a BABYSITTER we now find MONIA CHOKRI celebrating li...
She was pulled from obscurity (or non-retirement since her last feature was 2013’s Abuse of Weakness) when Saïd Ben Saïd optioned the rights to 2019 Danish film Queen of Hearts and then pr...
https://www.ioncinema.com/interviews/interview-lea-drucker-last-summer-lete-dernier