Timothée Chalamet has been at the forefront of the film industry for close to a decade, but his recent comments about ballet and opera have …
Timothée Chalamet: A Champion of Cinema Only?
Interviews
Challenging Narratives in South Asian Films (Permanent Guest at TIFF)
In Lahore, 26-year-old Fatin and her mother Yasmeen prepare for a neighborhood
wedding when Yasmeen’s 70-year-old brother-in-law, Shabeer, unexpectedly arrives for
the wedding and medical tests. Fatin, uncomfortable due to past abuse, faces pressure to
care for him, including driving him to his appointments, forcing her to confront
unresolved trauma while balancing family obligations.
Neeraj Ghaywan and the Importance of Telling Underrepresented Stories (Homebound at TIFF)
“Let everything happen to you. Beauty and terror. No feeling is final.” Neeraj Ghaywan is one of contemporary Indian cinema’s most compelling storytellers, known forhis …
Interview: ‘The Stimming Pool’ (LFF 2024)
Storytelling often finds itself on that straight and narrow path which begins with a beginning and ends with an end. The Stimming Pool (2024), however, …
Behind the Scenes of FOMI: An Interview with the 2024 Festival Directors and Media Officer
The Festival of the Moving Image (FOMI) is set to captivate audiences once again this year. Ahead of the 2024 festival’s launch on May 20th, …
An Interview with Riley director Benjamin Howard and star Jake Holley
Riley was screened at this year’s BFI Flare Festival to sold out audiences and Jamie Carlstrand got the opportunity to sit down with its director …
‘A Sense of Inevitability’: A Conversation with Ryusuke Hamaguchi
Aryan Tauqeer Khawaja interviews Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Ryusuke Hamaguchi about his latest film, Evil Does Not Exist. Out of all the filmmakers to have emerged …
IFFR 2024 : Interview with director Helena Stefánsdottir
Mayra Nassef, FilmSoc Journal’s International Film Festival Rotterdam correspondent, interviews Helena Stefánsdottir, Icelandic director of Bon Appetit (2011) and her new feature Natatorium (2024). “Natatorium” …