Interviews

After receiving the Special Jury Award at the Sundance Film Festival in the World Cinema Dramatic competition, Sofia Aloui is now making waves in the Karlovy Vary Film Festival with her first feature film Animalia. Born in Casablanca to a Moroccan father and a French mother, Aluoi, now in her early thirties, is starting to make a promising name for herself in cinema.

Following its acclaimed freshman run, multi-language Israeli period drama series The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem returns for a second season that will premiere on Netflix on July 14, when all 16 new episodes will be made available worldwide. Adapted from the 2013 best-selling novel by Israeli author Sarit Yishai-Levi, the series revolves around the drama of the tempestuous Ermosa family in 1940's Jerusalem and is also told through an earlier timeline in 1917, when the young man who will become the patriarch of the family, Gabriel Ermosa (Michael Aloni), has to sort out his future.

What happens when two highly accomplished actors get together and discuss their craft? For one, they ponder their job description – actor vs. actress.

Golden Globe winner (The Practice) Dylan McDermott has just wrapped a fourth season of FBI: Most Wanted, the CBS and Dick Wolf procedural about an FBI Fugitive Task Force that goes after notorious criminals on the Bureau’s Most Wanted list. Wolf’s franchises have been some of the most successful shows in television, with the first Law & Order originating in 1990.

In this week's episode of our podcast series, we're privileged to host a heartwarming and insightful conversation with Damian and Jamie Harris, the creative minds behind the remarkable documentary, The Ghosts of Richard Harris. This film offers an intimate exploration of their father, the late, legendary Irish actor Richard Harris, whose enigmatic life and illustrious career we delve into.

West Hollywood’s first-ever Drag Laureate, Pickle, is a powerhouse drag queen. She is six foot tall with a big blonde wig that, along with her outgoing personality, makes her seem larger than life.

Emily in Paris which stars Lily Collins as Emily Cooper, an American pursuing a dream job in advertising in Paris, is a confection of an ideal. Critics have castigated it for not being dark, brooding and ‘serious.

What actor Russell Crowe – Golden Globe winner for A Beautiful Mind ( 2002) and Oscar winner for Gladiator (2001) – really wants to be is a rock star. And the 59-year-old New Zealand-born Australian is proving it by touring Italy with his band, Indoor Garden Party, at times with his acoustic guitar strapped to his shoulder.

Adriana Barraza, nominada al Globo de Oro como Mejor Actriz de Reparto por Babel (2006), está lista para continuar con una nueva etapa como actriz, arte y oficio en el que también se le considera maestra en su natal México al formar a más de una generación.   A sus 67 años, Barraza acaba de estrenar su cortometraje El tesoro (2023) que apunta directo a un tema de derechos humanos al personificar a Clemencia, una madre que carga con una pérdida personal producto de la violencia en México.

Emmy Award-winning Producer Director Jeffrey Schwarz has amassed an extraordinary résumé of documenting remarkable LGBTQ+ pioneers and crucial moments in queer history. His latest feature documentary Commitment to Life, which journals the city of Los Angeles' reaction to the HIV/AIDS epidemic, premiered earlier this year at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival and will also be presented at Outfest 2023.