Interview: Dr. Jacqueline O’Connor, Author of Law and Sexuality in Tennessee Williams’s America
How did Tennessee Williams' legal knowledge influence his work?
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On James Jones and the Limits of “Eternity”: An Interview with Tony Williams
There’ve been other negative eras in American history, but there’s always been that spirit of resilience and resistance.
Interview: Judah Thomas and the Challenge of Faith-Based Filmmaking
Within the independent film world, Christian-themed cinema has been a vibrant undercurrent that has been quietly growing for a number of years. One of the newest filmmakers within this genre is Judah Thomas.
On the “Weak Species”: An Interview with Filmmaker Dan Faltz
In 1859, British naturalist Charles Darwin wrote about evolution through “natural selection” in his On the Origin of Species. Dan Faltz offers a surprising twist on the old theory in his disturbing, often farcical psychological thriller, Weak Species
P.J.: An Interview with Filmmaker Russ Emanuel
Once in a while, a film comes along that forever changes our lives. Russ Emanuel manages to do this in P.J.---an award-winning film concerning an ordinary man’s extraordinary insight.
“My Mouth Lies Screaming”: Interview with Mike Legge
"I thought, what if I came up with the least elaborate method or tool to kill someone with?"
Rising to “Saturday Morning”: An Interview with Filmmaker Rob Greenberg
Rob Greenberg's delightful romantic comedy, Saturday Morning, carries strong implications and a huge punch.
Bringing Light to Black Metal: Interview with Filmmakers Audrey Ewell and Aaron Aites
"Until the Light Takes Us,” a new documentary by Audrey Ewell and Aaron Aites, tells the origin story of Black Metal.
Bright Lights, Big Cine: Interview with Bright Lights’ Editor Gary Morris
Bright Lights Film Journal, which offers some of the finest film writing out there, took the gamble and went virtual in 1996 after an on-off history in print.
Big Mad John: An Interview With John Cusack on War, Inc.
"Their game has been to privatize the entire essence of what it means to be a state--from military to disaster relief. They want these unaccountable elements. They want to turn everything that it means to be a state into a for-profit enterprise, including outsourcing the advanced interrogation techniques, which is torture."