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'Humpday' Director Talks How Seattle Inspiration Led to Sundance Acclaimnew
Lynn Shelton hooks up with the Philadelphia Weekly to discuss her sexually and aesthetically adventurous new film 'Humpday'.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Matt Prigge |
08-03-2009 |
Profiles & Interviews
Enemy of the Statenew
Director Cristian Mungiu discusses his acclaimed film about illegal abortion in Communist Romania.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Matt Prigge |
02-11-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Mitchell Lichtenstein is Half-Cockednew
Teeth takes a horror premise (chick with a toothed vagina that chomps off male members) and plays it just as much for satire as it does for genre thrills.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Matt Prigge |
01-28-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Mitchell Lichtenstein, Teeth
One-Flick Ponies?new
With Juno, director Jason Reitman and screenwriter Diablo Cody prove to be more.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Matt Prigge |
12-17-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Juno, Jason Reitman
Robert Benton on Nudity and 'Feast of Love'new
If there's a near-constant in the films written or directed by Benton (Kramer vs. Kramer, Nobody's Fool), it's that they tend to have an unusual amount of bare flesh for mainstream Hollywood fare.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Matt Prigge |
10-01-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Feast of Love, Robert Benton
John Singleton Discusses Franc Reyes' 'Illegal Tender'new
The only black Best Director nominee explains how producing grants him more options as a filmmaker.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Matt Prigge |
08-27-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Illegal Tender, Franc Reyes
'Superbad' Boysnew
Talking shop with the stars of the new comedy.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Matt Prigge |
08-20-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Greg Mottola, Superbad
Zahn in 60 Secondsnew
The actor discusses his new movie Rescue Dawn and working with its fabled director.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Matt Prigge |
07-16-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Rescue Dawn, Werner Herzog
Zoe Cassavetes 101new
The first-time filmmaker talks about her new movie Broken English and her famous family.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Matt Prigge |
07-16-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Broken English, Zoe Cassavetes
Q&A with Michael Apted, Filmmakernew
The documentarian ranges from Bond flicks to the Up series and Amazing Grace.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Matt Prigge |
02-26-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Amazing Grace