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Oscar-Winning Cinematographer Emmanuel Lubezki on Giving THE REVENANT Its Brutal Realism

The intense new film from acclaimed director Alejandro González Iñárritu puts Leonardo DiCaprio through the ringer with bear attacks, freezing-cold conditions, and visceral action sequences, all of which is shot with visceral grittiness and stark ... read more

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THE BIG SHORT, Adam McKay's Star-Heavy Wall Street Takedown, is One of the Year's Best Movies

The director of raucous comedies like TALLADEGA NIGHTS and STEP BROTHERS switches gears for this similarly funny but harshly eye-opening fictionalization of the U.S. economy's 2008 meltdown. read more

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SON OF SAUL's László Nemes and Géza Röhrig on Depicting History from the Inside

Writer-director László Nemes and actor Géza Röhrig discuss their acclaimed new film, a harrowing Holocaust drama free of forced drama and false uplift. read more

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THE WANNABE Director Nick Sandow Talks Mob Movies, Patricia Arquette, and Scorsese's Influence

The ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK actor gets in the writer-director's chair for this 2015 Tribeca world premiere, now in theaters and on VOD. read more

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2015 Tribeca Film Festival Podcast: TRUE DETECTIVE Director Cary Fukunaga vs. The Clown

One of contemporary cinema's most exciting talents battles against its alleged "death." read more

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What It Feels Like For a Girl: MUSTANG Director Deniz Gamze Ergüven on Cinema's Ignorance of the Female Experience

The writer-director of France's official foreign-language Oscar submission discusses her plucky, probing debut. read more

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Believe the Hype—Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara are Tremendous in Todd Haynes' CAROL

The MILDRED PIERCE director's elegant and romantic drama is every bit as unshakable as its post-Cannes reviews have suggested. read more

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American Dreamer: How BROOKLYN Offers a Fresh, Much-Needed Perspective on Immigration

Although it's set in the 1950s, BROOKLYN speaks directly to today's emigration issues. In the following Q&A, director John Crowley explains why. read more

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Why Are So Many Directors Getting Left Out of Mexican Cinema's "Resurgence"?

Three of Mexico's most promising cinematic voices convened in Mexico City to discuss their country's filmmaking future. read more

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NASTY BABY Director/Star Sebástian Silva Has No Time For "Gay" and "Latino" Labels

The acclaimed indie filmmaker, whose latest dramedy co-stars Kristen Wiig, candidly discusses the film biz's narrow-minded approach to the LGBT community. read more

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2015 Tribeca Film Festival Drama Premieres in Theaters and on iTunes This Friday

The feature directorial debut of Natalia Leite. read more

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Coffee Addiction, Profanity Overuse, and Bodily Discharges: Hollywood's Biggest Directors Tell All

The Best of Woman-Directed Films at the 2015 New York Film Festival

Because Boyle, Spielberg, and Zemeckis weren’t the only directors at NYFF this year… read more

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(T)ERROR is Documentary Filmmaking at Its Most Dangerous and Necessary

A highlight at the 2015 Tribeca Film Festival, co-directors David Sutcliffe and Lyric Cabral's unprecedented anti-terrorism doc opens this weekend, and shouldn't be missed. read more

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Sorry, Ashton Kutcher: Michael Fassbender's STEVE JOBS is the Late Apple CEO's Definitive Biopic

Here's proof that not all biopics need to be formulaic and obvious. In the hands of director Danny Boyle and screenwriter Aaron Sorkin, they can soar. read more

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With the Minimalistic JUNUN, Paul Thomas Anderson Pulls Off His Most Surprising Feat Yet

The rousing, music-centric documentary, which just premiered at the New York Film Festival, lets the THERE WILL BE BLOOD director unwind (for our pleasure). read more

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M. Night Shyamalan Triumphantly Emerges From Director's Jail With The Funny, Creepy THE VISIT

Redemption comes in the form of a pint-sized white rapper and unnerving diapers for one of Hollywood's biggest fall-off stories. read more

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Girlhood, Interrupted: Mélanie Laurent on Losing Friends and Working Out Demons in BREATHE

Mélanie Laurent talks practicing the art of cinematic catharsis in her second directorial outing, a bruising drama about a poisonous female friendship. read more

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The Future is Now: NYC’s 30 Under 30 Festival Brings Young Directors to the Forefront

Only in its third year, the 30 Under 30 fest continues to grow into a must-submit option for aspiring filmmakers with less than three decades of life experience to their names. This weekend, the festival will reach its highest points yet. read more

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The Best Slasher Movie in Years? Believe It or Not, It's a Video Game Written By Two Indie Filmmakers

Read on to find out how a pair of indie genre directors have bridged the gap between movies and games in a uniquely terrifying and bloody fashion. read more

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Brooklyn Director, Writer & Actor Talks About the Making of His TFF 2015 Film, APPLESAUCE

Watch the inspiring and funny Q&A session that took place after the Nitehawk screening with filmmaker Onur Tukel and Tribeca's own programmer, Loren Hammonds! read more

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Christopher Nolan Geeked Out Over the Quay Brothers at Film Forum, and It Was Great

The director of INCEPTION and the DARK KNIGHT films visited New York to premiere his latest project, a look at the one-of-a-kind Quay Brothers. And he didn't hide serious Quay fandom. read more

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I AM CHRIS FARLEY Director Brent Hodge Talks Taking on an Icon in the Digital Age

“People were ready to talk and find their closure — all I had to do was listen.” TFF 2014 alum Brent Hodge on making I AM CHRIS FARLEY. read more

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BEYOND THE LIGHTS Director Gina Prince-Bythewood Puts Netflix's Racial Close-Mindedness on Blast

Netflix is a great service in many ways, but it's also part of a larger problem that's been happening in the film industry for far too long. read more

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