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7 April 2008
An
interview: filmmaker Jules Dassin witch-hunting and Hollywood's
blacklists
24 March 2008
“It was grueling subject matter and seemed unending”
Documentary producer Eva Orner speaks with WSWS
6 March 2008
An interview with Richard Pare, co-author and photographer
of The Lost Vanguard: Russian Modernist Architecture, 1922-1932
18 October 2007
An interview with JoJo Henrickson, screenwriter of
Ladrón que roba a ladrón
4 October 2007
An interview with Philippe Faucon, director of Dans
la vie
26 September 2007
An interview with Ramin Bahrani, director of Chop
Shop
21 September 2007
Dee McLachlan writer/director of The Jammed
speaks with WSWS
2 October 2006
"We need to create some artistic space"
Vimukthi Jayasundara, Sri Lankan filmmaker, speaks with WSWS
29 September 2006
Iranian
director Tahmineh Milani speaks with WSWS
26 August 2006
An interview with Bahman Ghobadi, director of Half
Moon
"If I only want to say what the government wants me to,
then I have to be a government employee, not a filmmaker"
23 August 2006
Honour Bound director Nigel
Jamieson speaks with WSWS
17 August 2006
Fred Breinersdorfer, writer of Sophie Scholl-The
Final Days, speaks with the WSWS
3 August 2006
To encourage people to think more deeply about this
social tragedy
An interview with Olivier Meyrou, director of Beyond Hatred
25 July 2006
"The Bush administration is using Sami Al Hajj
to fight Al Jazeera"
An interview with Abdallah el-Binni, director of Prisoner
345
29 June 2006
An interview with James Longley, the director of Iraq
in Fragments
30 May 2006
"No real cinema can be built within the framework
imposed by those who banned my film"
Sri Lankan filmmaker Asoka Handagama speaks with the WSWS
15 May 2006
The conflict between the desire for freedom and backward
religious traditions
Deepa Mehta speaks with WSWS
20 December 2005
"My film is not a national propaganda tool"
An interview with Tolga Ornëk, director of Gallipoli:
The Front Line Experience
14 December 2005
An interview with Sigfrido Ranucci, director of The
Hidden Massacre
11 November 2005
An interview with Marcellino de Baggis, writer and
director of Quintosole
6 October 2005
An interview with Shonali Bose, director of Amu
28 September 2005
An interview with Alain Tasma, director of October
17, 1961
23 June 2005
"You can speak your truth more easily in the
theatre"
An interview with Australian playwright Hannie Rayson
31 May 2005
"To show the courage of those who resisted the
Nazis"
An interview with Margarethe von Trotta, director of Rosenstrasse
20 April 2005
An interview with Louis Pizzitola, author of Hearst
Over Hollywood
11 October 2004
Clara Law speaks with WSWS
Australia's inhuman treatment of asylum seekers has to be confronted
6 August 2004
"There's something magical about music"
Singer-songwriter Marshall Crenshaw
speaks with the World Socialist Web Site
9 June 2004
Gillo Pontecorvo, director of The
Battle of Algiers, speaks to WSWS
"Stay close to reality"
7 June 2004
Interview with Paola di Florio, director of Home
of the Brave
Interview with Mary Liuzzo Lilleboe, daughter of Viola
Liuzzo
29 November 2003
We're
living in strange times Marking Time scriptwriter speaks with
WSWS
18 July 2003
Sydney Film Festival
Blind Shaft director speaks about filmmaking in China
Part 2
19 September 2001
To explore one of the dark episodes in Indonesian
history
Interview with Garin Nugroho, director of The Poet
5 June 2001
An interview with Ana Poliak, director of La fe
del volcán (The Faith of the Volcano)
4 June 2001
An interview with Mojgan Khadem
"Not just to entertain but to take the audience's breath
away intellectually"
6 February 2001
A response to the interview with filmmaker Volker
Schlöndorff
A clarification of essential historical issues
3 February 2001
An
interview with German filmmaker Volker Schlöndorff
6 January 2001
An interview with Paul Cox, director of Innocence
"Filmmakers have a duty to speak out against the injustices
in the world"
19 September 2000
"It is a lot easier to stay with the establishment,
but this is not my way of life"
Japanese film director Shohei Imamura speaks to the World
Socialist Web Site
25 August 2000
"The right of artists to express themselves is
the most sacrosanct right of all"
A conversation with Indian filmmaker Ketan Mehta
8 August 2000
How Tavernier's It All Starts Today affected
a French village
"Before we were sad, but the film has changed our lives"
6 July 2000
"The only appropriate response is to make the
film"
An interview with filmmaker Deepa Mehta
12 June 2000
The
compassionate gaze:
An interview with Iranian filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami at the San
Francisco film festival
8 June 2000
Preserving the utopian moment
An interview with Daniel Schmid, director of Beresina or the
Last Days of Switzerland
2 June 2000
A French film of a different sort
An interview with Claire Devers, director of The Thief of
St. Lubin
5 June 2000
The big idea that everybody has
An interview with Bibiana Beglau, actress in The Legends
of Rita, directed by Volker Schlöndorff
26 May 2000
War and peace
An interview with Khalil Joreige, co-director of Around the
Pink House
24 May 2000
There are still some courageous people,
even in the film industry:
An interview with Yesim Ustaoglu,
director of Journey to the Sun
10 May 2000
An
interview with Bernice Chauly--Malaysian filmmaker
5 May 2000
Virtual militancy: a conversation with Human Resources
filmmaker Laurent Cantet
28 April 2000
"Some films can change the fate of their characters"
Mohsen Makhmalbaf speaks to WSWS
21 April 2000
An interview with Viet Linh, director of Collective
Flat
31 March 2000
An interview with Radu Mihaileanu, the director of
Train of Life: "We have to learn to articulate these
deep emotions"
13 March 2000
Interview with Irene Langemann, director of Russia's
Wonder Children
8 March 2000
Interview with Goran Rebic, director
of The Punishment
1 March 2000
An interview with Prasanna Vithanage,
Sri Lankan filmmaker
The struggle of the common man for self-dignity is very profound
An interview with the director of Zoe, Maren-Kea
Freese
22 January 2000
Censorship, democracy and the state of contemporary
art
A conversation with artist Jef Bourgeau
10 January 2000
Wim Wenders talks with WSWS: "The culture
of independent film criticism has gone down the drain"
11 August 1999
Bringing
the lessons home: An interview with Jim Allen conducted in 1995
6 August 1999
An interview with Deepa Mehta,
director of Earth
'If people want to separate they should understand what it would
really mean'
17 July 1999
A conversation with Petr Lutsik
"To show there is still something alive in the soul of
the people"
10 July 1999
An interview with Bertrand Tavernier
"My job is to dream and invent, and out of this produce
something that will change the world"
30 June 1999
"An artist must do only what he believes in"
An interview with Sri Lankan film director Prasanna Vithanage
24 February 1999
Conversations
with blacklisted screenwriter Walter Bernstein ...
... and director Abraham Polonsky
2 July 1998
An interview with Jesse Peretz, director of First
Love, Last Rites
1 July 1998
An
interview with film critic Andrew Sarris
23 May 1998
An interview with co-director of The Farm, Jonathan
Stack:
"What is this society going to do with the surplus humanity?"
27 March 1998
An interview with Richard Linklater, director of The Newton
Boys
3 March 1998
Interview with Kim Dong-won, director of
The Six-Day Fight in Myong Dong Cathedral
Interview with Hubert Sauper, co-director of Kisangani
Diary
20 October 1997
Interview with Bruno Dumont, director of The Life
of Jesus
Interview
with Dervis Zaim, director of Somersault in a Coffin
6 October 1997
Interview with Jafar Panahi, director of The Mirror
Interview
with Hsu Hsiao-ming, director of Homesick Eyes
3 June 1996
A conversation with Alan Taylor, director of Palookaville |
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